Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

The Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is one of the annual awards given by the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association.

Winners and nominees

2000s

Year Writer(s) Film Source
2002Charlie KaufmanAdaptation.The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean
2003Brian HelgelandMystic Rivernovel by Dennis Lehane
Bráulio MantovaniCity of God (Cidade de Deus)novel by Paulo Lins
Peter Jackson, Frances Walsh, and Philippa BoyensThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Kingnovel by J. R. R. Tolkien
Billy RayShattered Glassarticle by H. G. Bissinger
Peter Weir and John ColleeMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the Worldnovels by Patrick O'Brian
2004Alexander Payne and Jim TaylorSidewaysnovel by Rex Pickett
2005Dan FuttermanCapoteIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Larry McMurtry and Diana OssanaBrokeback Mountainshort story by Annie Proulx
Arthur Golden, Robin Swicord, and Doug WrightMemoirs of a Geishanovel by Arthur Golden
Tony Kushner and Eric RothMunichbook by George Jonas
Deborah MoggachPride and Prejudicenovel by Jane Austen
2006Jason ReitmanThank You for Smokingnovel by Christopher Buckley
2007Aaron SorkinCharlie Wilson's Warnovel by George Crile III
2008Simon BeaufoySlumdog MillionaireQ & A by Vikas Swarup
2009Sheldon Turner and Jason ReitmanUp in the Airnovel by Walter Kirn
Nick HornbyAn Educationmemoir by Lynn Barber
Geoffrey FletcherPreciousnovel by Sapphire
John Lee HancockThe Blind Sidebook by Michael Lewis
Joe PenhallThe Roadnovel by Cormac McCarthy

2010s

Year Writer(s) Film Source
2010Aaron SorkinThe Social NetworkThe Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich
Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy127 HoursBetween a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston
Michael ArndtToy Story 3characters by John Lasseter
Joel Coen and Ethan CoenTrue Gritnovel by Charles Portis
Debra Granik and Anne RosseliniWinter's Bonenovel by Daniel Woodrell
2011Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim RashThe Descendantsnovel by Kaui Hart Hemmings
Tate TaylorThe Helpnovel by Kathryn Stockett
John LoganHugoThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Steven Zaillian and Aaron SorkinMoneyballnovel by Charles Portis
Bridget O'Connor and Peter StraughanTinker Tailor Soldier Spynovel by John le Carré
2012David O. RussellSilver Linings PlaybookThe Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Chris TerrioArgoThe Master of Disguise by Tony Mendez
David MageeLife of Pinovel by Yann Martel
Tony KushnerLincolnTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Stephen ChboskyThe Perks of Being a Wallflowernovel by Stephen Chbosky
2013John Ridley12 Years a Slavememoir by Solomon Northup
Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, and Julie DelpyBefore Midnightcharacters by Richard Linklater and Kim Krizan
Billy RayCaptain PhillipsA Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea by Richard Phillips
Scott Neustadter and Michael H. WeberThe Spectacular Nownovel by Tim Tharp
Terence WinterThe Wolf of Wall Streetmemoir by Jordan Belfort
2014Gillian FlynnGone Girlnovel by Gillian Flynn
Graham MooreThe Imitation GameAlan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges
Paul Thomas AndersonInherent Vicenovel by Thomas Pynchon
Anthony McCartenThe Theory of EverythingTravelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen by Jane Hawking
Nick HornbyWildmemoir by Cheryl Strayed
2015Emma DonoghueRoomnovel by Emma Donoghue
Nick HornbyBrooklynnovel by Colm Tóibín
Phyllis NagyCarolThe Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith
Drew GoddardThe Martiannovel by Andy Weir
Aaron SorkinSteve Jobsbiography by Walter Isaacson
2016Eric HeissererArrival"Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang
August WilsonFencesplay by August Wilson
Luke DaviesLionA Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley
Patrick NessA Monster Callsnovel by Patrick Ness
Tom FordNocturnal AnimalsTony and Susan by Austin Wright
2017Virgil Williams and Dee ReesMudboundnovel by Hillary Jordan
Hampton Fancher and Michael GreenBlade Runner 2049characters from Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
James IvoryCall Me by Your Namenovel by André Aciman
Scott Neustadter and Michael H. WeberThe Disaster Artistmemoir by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell
Aaron SorkinMolly's Gamememoir by Molly Bloom
2018Nicole Holofcener and Jeff WhittyCan You Ever Forgive Me?memoir by Lee Israel
Spike Lee, David Rabinowitz, Charlie Wachtel, and Kevin WillmottBlacKkKlansmanBlack Klansman by Ron Stallworth
Ryan Coogler and Joe Robert ColeBlack Panthercharacters by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee
Barry JenkinsIf Beale Street Could Talknovel by James Baldwin
Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters, and Eric RothA Star Is BornA Star Is Born by William A. Wellman, Robert Carson, Dorothy Parker, and Alan Campbell
2019Greta GerwigLittle Womennovel by Louisa May Alcott
Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah HarpsterA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhoodarticle "Can You Say ... Hero?" by Tom Junod
Taika WaititiJojo RabbitCaging Skies by Christine Leunens
Todd Phillips and Scott SilverJokercharacters created by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson
Steven ZaillianThe IrishmanI Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt

2020s

Year Film Director(s) Nominees
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