Oscars: Writing (Original Screenplay)
Winners and nominees by ceremony year, newest first.
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- 2026Sinners (2025)

GoodWatch score 84Nominated: Sentimental Value, It Was Just an Accident, Blue Moon, Marty Supreme
- 2025Anora (2024)

GoodWatch score 81Nominated: A Real Pain, The Brutalist, September 5, The Substance
- 2024Anatomy of a Fall (2023)

GoodWatch score 82Nominated: Past Lives, Maestro, May December, The Holdovers
- 2023Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)

GoodWatch score 80Nominated: The Banshees of Inisherin, Triangle of Sadness, The Fabelmans, TÁR
- 2022Belfast (2021)

GoodWatch score 76Nominated: Don't Look Up, Licorice Pizza, The Worst Person in the World, King Richard
- 2021Promising Young Woman (2020)

GoodWatch score 78 - 2020Parasite (2019)

GoodWatch score 92Nominated: Marriage Story, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, Knives Out, 1917
- 2019Green Book (2018)

GoodWatch score 74Nominated: First Reformed, Vice, Roma, The Favourite
- 2018Get Out (2017)

GoodWatch score 81 - 2017Manchester by the Sea (2016)

GoodWatch score 87Nominated: 20th Century Women, The Lobster, Hell or High Water, La La Land
- 2016Spotlight (2015)

GoodWatch score 89Nominated: Ex Machina, Inside Out, Bridge of Spies, Straight Outta Compton
- 2015Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

GoodWatch score 83 - 2014Her (2013)

GoodWatch score 86Nominated: American Hustle, Blue Jasmine, Nebraska, Dallas Buyers Club
- 2013Django Unchained (2012)

GoodWatch score 82Nominated: Flight, Zero Dark Thirty, Moonrise Kingdom, Amour
- 2012Midnight in Paris (2011)

GoodWatch score 78Nominated: Bridesmaids, The Artist, Margin Call, A Separation
- 2011The King's Speech (2010)

GoodWatch score 83Nominated: Inception, Another Year, The Fighter, The Kids Are All Right
- 2010The Hurt Locker (2008)

GoodWatch score 85Nominated: Up, Inglourious Basterds, The Messenger, A Serious Man
- 2009Milk (2008)

GoodWatch score 82Nominated: WALL·E, Frozen River, Happy-Go-Lucky, In Bruges
- 2008Juno (2007)

GoodWatch score 81Nominated: The Savages, Lars and the Real Girl, Michael Clayton, Ratatouille
- 2007Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

GoodWatch score 83Nominated: The Queen, Letters from Iwo Jima, Babel, Pan's Labyrinth
- 2006Crash (2005)

GoodWatch score 71Nominated: Match Point, Syriana, Good Night, and Good Luck., The Squid and the Whale
- 2005Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)

GoodWatch score 86Nominated: Hotel Rwanda, Vera Drake, The Aviator, The Incredibles
- 2004Lost in Translation (2003)

GoodWatch score 85Nominated: The Barbarian Invasions, Finding Nemo, Dirty Pretty Things, In America
- 2003Talk to Her (2002)

GoodWatch score 84 - 2002Gosford Park (2001)

GoodWatch score 80Nominated: The Royal Tenenbaums, Amélie, Memento, Monster's Ball
- 2001Almost Famous (2000)

GoodWatch score 86Nominated: Erin Brockovich, Gladiator, You Can Count on Me, Billy Elliot
- 2000American Beauty (1999)

GoodWatch score 83Nominated: Magnolia, Topsy-Turvy, The Sixth Sense, Being John Malkovich
- 1999Shakespeare in Love (1998)

GoodWatch score 80Nominated: Saving Private Ryan, Life Is Beautiful, The Truman Show, Bulworth
- 1998Good Will Hunting (1997)

GoodWatch score 77Nominated: Deconstructing Harry, Boogie Nights, The Full Monty, As Good as It Gets
- 1997Fargo (1996)

GoodWatch score 87Nominated: Shine, Secrets & Lies, Jerry Maguire, Lone Star
- 1996The Usual Suspects (1995)

GoodWatch score 79Nominated: Toy Story, Nixon, Mighty Aphrodite, Braveheart
- 1995Pulp Fiction (1994)

GoodWatch score 91 - 1994The Piano (1993)

GoodWatch score 83Nominated: Philadelphia, Sleepless in Seattle, In the Line of Fire, Dave
- 1993The Crying Game (1992)

GoodWatch score 82Nominated: Unforgiven, Lorenzo's Oil, Passion Fish, Husbands and Wives
- 1992Thelma & Louise (1991)

GoodWatch score 83Nominated: Grand Canyon, The Fisher King, Bugsy, Boyz n the Hood
- 1991Ghost (1990)

GoodWatch score 68Nominated: Green Card, Alice, Avalon, Metropolitan
- 1990Dead Poets Society (1989)

GoodWatch score 81 - 1989Rain Man (1988)

GoodWatch score 71Nominated: A Fish Called Wanda, Bull Durham, Big, Running on Empty
- 1988Moonstruck (1987)

GoodWatch score 80Nominated: Broadcast News, Hope and Glory, Radio Days, Au Revoir les Enfants
- 1987Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

GoodWatch score 85Nominated: Salvador, Crocodile Dundee, The Color of Money, Platoon, My Beautiful Laundrette
- 1986Witness (1985)

GoodWatch score 79Nominated: The Official Story, Brazil, Back to the Future, The Purple Rose of Cairo
- 1985Places in the Heart (1984)

GoodWatch score 77Nominated: Splash, Broadway Danny Rose, Beverly Hills Cop, El Norte
- 1984Tender Mercies (1983)

GoodWatch score 77Nominated: WarGames, Fanny and Alexander, The Big Chill, Silkwood
- 1983Gandhi (1982)

GoodWatch score 82Nominated: An Officer and a Gentleman, Tootsie, Diner, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- 1982Chariots of Fire (1981)

GoodWatch score 76Nominated: Atlantic City, Absence of Malice, Reds, Arthur
- 1981Melvin and Howard (1980)

GoodWatch score 77Nominated: Fame, Brubaker, Private Benjamin, My American Uncle
- 1980Breaking Away (1979)

GoodWatch score 86Nominated: All That Jazz, ...And Justice for All, The China Syndrome, Manhattan
- 1979Coming Home (1978)

GoodWatch score 73Nominated: The Deer Hunter, An Unmarried Woman, Interiors, Autumn Sonata
- 1978Annie Hall (1977)

GoodWatch score 87Nominated: Star Wars, The Goodbye Girl, The Turning Point, The Late Show
- 1977Network (1976)

GoodWatch score 85Nominated: Cousin, Cousine, Rocky, Seven Beauties, The Front
- 1976Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

GoodWatch score 84Nominated: And Now My Love, Amarcord, Shampoo, Lies My Father Told Me
- 1975Chinatown (1974)

GoodWatch score 90 - 1974The Sting (1973)

GoodWatch score 86Nominated: American Graffiti, A Touch of Class, Save the Tiger, Cries and Whispers
- 1973The Candidate (1972)

GoodWatch score 73 - 1972The Hospital (1971)

GoodWatch score 78 - 1971Patton (1970)

GoodWatch score 82Nominated: Five Easy Pieces, My Night at Maud's, Joe, Love Story
- 1970Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

GoodWatch score 79Nominated: The Wild Bunch, Easy Rider, The Damned, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
- 1969The Producers (1968)

GoodWatch score 85Nominated: Hot Millions, Faces, Rosemary's Baby, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Battle of Algiers
- 1968Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)

GoodWatch score 72 - 1967A Man and a Woman (1966)

GoodWatch score 77Nominated: Khartoum, The Fortune Cookie, The Naked Prey, Blow-Up
- 1966Darling (1965)

GoodWatch score 61 - 1965Father Goose (1964)

GoodWatch score 77 - 1964How the West Was Won (1962)

GoodWatch score 70Nominated: America America, Love with the Proper Stranger, 8½, The Four Days of Naples, Hud
- 1963Divorce Italian Style (1961)

GoodWatch score 91 - 1962Splendor in the Grass (1961)

GoodWatch score 76Nominated: Lover Come Back, Ballad of a Soldier, General Della Rovere, La Dolce Vita
- 1961The Apartment (1960)

GoodWatch score 90Nominated: Never on Sunday, The Facts of Life, Hiroshima Mon Amour, The Angry Silence
- 1960Pillow Talk (1959)

GoodWatch score 78Nominated: The 400 Blows, Operation Petticoat, North by Northwest, Wild Strawberries
- 1959The Defiant Ones (1958)

GoodWatch score 78Nominated: The Sheepman, The Goddess, Houseboat, Teacher's Pet
- 1958Designing Woman (1957)

GoodWatch score 74Nominated: I Vitelloni, The Tin Star, Funny Face, Man of a Thousand Faces
- 1957The Red Balloon (1956)

GoodWatch score 89Nominated: La Strada, The Bold and the Brave, The Ladykillers, Julie
- 1956Interrupted Melody (1955)

GoodWatch score 64 - 1955On the Waterfront (1954)

GoodWatch score 89Nominated: Knock on Wood, The Barefoot Contessa, Genevieve, Rear Window, The Glenn Miller Story
- 1954Titanic (1953)

GoodWatch score 67Nominated: The Naked Spur, The Band Wagon, The Desert Rats, Take the High Ground!
- 1953The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

GoodWatch score 85Nominated: Pat and Mike, The Sound Barrier, The Quiet Man, High Noon, The Atomic City, Viva Zapata!
- 1952An American in Paris (1951)

GoodWatch score 80Nominated: The African Queen, The Well, David and Bathsheba, Ace in the Hole, Go for Broke!
- 1951Sunset Boulevard (1950)

GoodWatch score 91Nominated: Adam's Rib, Caged, The Men, No Way Out
- 1950Battleground (1949)

GoodWatch score 76Nominated: The Quiet One, Jolson Sings Again, Paisan, Passport to Pimlico
- 1948The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

GoodWatch score 62Nominated: Shoeshine, Body and Soul, Monsieur Verdoux, A Double Life
- 1947The Seventh Veil (1945)

GoodWatch score 62Nominated: Notorious, The Blue Dahlia, Children of Paradise, Road to Utopia
- 1946Marie-Louise (1944)

GoodWatch score 64 - 1945Wilson (1944)

GoodWatch score 70 - 1944Princess O'Rourke (1943)

GoodWatch score 60Nominated: In Which We Serve, Air Force, The North Star, So Proudly We Hail
- 1943Woman of the Year (1942)

GoodWatch score 68 - 1942Citizen Kane (1941)

GoodWatch score 91 - 1941The Great McGinty (1940)

GoodWatch score 86 - 1931The Dawn Patrol (1930)

GoodWatch score 84Nominated: The Doorway to Hell, The Public Enemy, Laughter, Smart Money