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The Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay – Motion Picture is an annual award. It is a Golden Globe Award. It is given by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
| Golden Globe for Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Screenplay Writing (Original or Adapted) of a Motion Picture |
| Location | United States |
| Presented by | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
| Currently held by | Kenneth Branagh for Belfast (2021) |
| Website | http://www.goldenglobes.com  |
1940s
| Year | Film | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street | George Seaton |
| 1948 | The Search | Richard Schweizer |
| 1949 | Battleground | Robert Pirosh |
| Rope of Sand | Walter Doniger |
1950s
| Year | Film | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | All About Eve | Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
| The Asphalt Jungle | Ben Maddow and John Huston | |
| Sunset Boulevard | Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, and D. M. Marshman Jr. | |
| 1951 | Bright Victory | Robert Buckner |
| 1952 | 5 Fingers | Michael Wilson |
| High Noon | Carl Foreman | |
| The Thief | Clarence Greene and Russell Rouse | |
| 1953 | Lili | Helen Deutsch |
| 1954 | Sabrina | Billy Wilder, Ernest Lehman, and Samuel A. Taylor |
1960s
| Year | Film | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Doctor Zhivago | Robert Bolt |
| The Agony and the Ecstasy | Philip Dunne | |
| The Collector | John Kohn and Stanley Mann | |
| A Patch of Blue | Guy Green | |
| The Slender Thread | Stirling Silliphant | |
| 1966 | A Man for All Seasons | Robert Bolt |
| Alfie | Bill Naughton | |
| The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | William Rose | |
| The Sand Pebbles | Robert Anderson | |
| Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Ernest Lehman | |
| 1967 | In the Heat of the Night | Stirling Silliphant |
| Bonnie and Clyde | Robert Benton and David Newman | |
| The Fox | Lewis John Carlino and Howard Koch | |
| The Graduate | Buck Henry and Calder Willingham | |
| Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | William Rose | |
| 1968 | CHAЯLY | Stirling Silliphant |
| The Fixer | Dalton Trumbo | |
| The Lion in Winter | James Goldman | |
| The Producers | Mel Brooks | |
| Rosemary's Baby | Roman Polanski | |
| 1969 | Anne of the Thousand Days | Bridget Boland, John Hale, and Richard Sokolove |
| Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | William Goldman | |
| If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium | David Shaw | |
| John and Mary | John Mortimer | |
| Midnight Cowboy | Waldo Salt |
1970s
1980s
| Year | Film | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | The Ninth Configuration | William Peter Blatty |
| The Elephant Man | Eric Bergren and Christopher De Vore | |
| Ordinary People | Alvin Sargent | |
| Raging Bull | Mardik Martin and Paul Schrader | |
| The Stunt Man | Lawrence B. Marcus | |
| 1981 | On Golden Pond | Ernest Thompson |
| Absence of Malice | Kurt Luedtke | |
| The Four Seasons | Alan Alda | |
| The French Lieutenant's Woman | Harold Pinter | |
| Reds | Warren Beatty and Trevor Griffiths | |
| 1982 | Gandhi | John Briley |
| E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial | Melissa Mathison | |
| Missing | Costa-Gavras and Donald E. Stewart | |
| Tootsie | Larry Gelbart and Murray Schisgal | |
| The Verdict | David Mamet | |
| 1983 | Terms of Endearment | James L. Brooks |
| The Big Chill | Barbara Benedek and Lawrence Kasdan | |
| The Dresser | Ronald Harwood | |
| Educating Rita | Willy Russell | |
| Reuben, Reuben | Julius J. Epstein | |
| 1984 | Amadeus | Peter Shaffer |
| The Killing Fields | Bruce Robinson | |
| A Passage to India | David Lean | |
| Places in the Heart | Robert Benton | |
| A Soldier's Story | Charles Fuller | |
| 1985 | The Purple Rose of Cairo | Woody Allen |
| Back to the Future | Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale | |
| Out of Africa | Kurt Luedtke | |
| Prizzi's Honor | Richard Condon and Janet Roach | |
| Witness | William Kelley and Earl W. Wallace | |
| 1986 | The Mission | Robert Bolt |
| Blue Velvet | David Lynch | |
| Hannah and Her Sisters | Woody Allen | |
| Mona Lisa | Neil Jordan and David Leland | |
| Platoon | Oliver Stone | |
| 1987 | The Last Emperor | Bernardo Bertolucci, Mark Peploe, and Enzo Ungari |
| Broadcast News | James L. Brooks | |
| Hope and Glory | John Boorman | |
| House of Games | David Mamet | |
| Moonstruck | John Patrick Shanley | |
| 1988 | Running on Empty | Naomi Foner |
| A Cry in the Dark | Robert Caswell and Fred Schepisi | |
| Mississippi Burning | Chris Gerolmo | |
| Rain Man | Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow | |
| Working Girl | Kevin Wade | |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Oliver Stone and Ron Kovic |
| Dead Poets Society | Tom Schulman | |
| Do the Right Thing | Spike Lee | |
| Glory | Kevin Jarre | |
| Sex, Lies, and Videotape | Steven Soderbergh | |
| When Harry Met Sally... | Nora Ephron |
1990s
2000s
| Year | Film | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Traffic | Stephen Gaghan |
| Almost Famous | Cameron Crowe | |
| Quills | Doug Wright | |
| Wonder Boys | Steve Kloves | |
| You Can Count on Me | Kenneth Lonergan | |
| 2001 | A Beautiful Mind | Akiva Goldsman |
| Gosford Park | Julian Fellowes | |
| The Man Who Wasn't There | Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | |
| Memento | Christopher Nolan | |
| Mulholland Drive | David Lynch | |
| 2002 | About Schmidt | Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor |
| Adaptation. | Charlie and Donald Kaufman | |
| Chicago | Bill Condon | |
| Far from Heaven | Todd Haynes | |
| The Hours | David Hare | |
| 2003 | Lost in Translation | Sofia Coppola |
| Cold Mountain | Anthony Minghella | |
| In America | Jim Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan, and Naomi Sheridan | |
| Love Actually | Richard Curtis | |
| Mystic River | Brian Helgeland | |
| 2004 | Sideways | Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor |
| The Aviator | John Logan | |
| Closer | Patrick Marber | |
| Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind | Charlie Kaufman | |
| Finding Neverland | David Magee | |
| 2005 | Brokeback Mountain | Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana |
| Crash | Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco | |
| Good Night, and Good Luck. | George Clooney and Grant Heslov | |
| Match Point | Woody Allen | |
| Munich | Tony Kushner and Eric Roth | |
| 2006 | The Queen | Peter Morgan |
| Babel | Guillermo Arriaga | |
| The Departed | William Monahan | |
| Little Children | Todd Field and Tom Perrotta | |
| Notes on a Scandal | Patrick Marber | |
| 2007 | No Country for Old Men | Joel Coen and Ethan Coen |
| Atonement | Christopher Hampton | |
| Charlie Wilson's War | Aaron Sorkin | |
| The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon) | Ronald Harwood | |
| Juno | Diablo Cody | |
| 2008 | Slumdog Millionaire | Simon Beaufoy |
| The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | Eric Roth | |
| Doubt | John Patrick Shanley | |
| Frost/Nixon | Peter Morgan | |
| The Reader | David Hare | |
| 2009 | Up in the Air | Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner |
| District 9 | Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell | |
| The Hurt Locker | Mark Boal | |
| Inglourious Basterds | Quentin Tarantino | |
| It's Complicated | Nancy Meyers |
2010s
2020s
| Year | Film | Nominees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Aaron Sorkin |
| Promising Young Woman | Emerald Fennell | |
| Mank | Jack Fincher (posthumous) | |
| The Father | Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton | |
| Nomadland | Chloé Zhao | |
| 2021 | Belfast | Kenneth Branagh |
| Licorice Pizza | Paul Thomas Anderson | |
| The Power of the Dog | Jane Campion | |
| Don't Look Up | Adam McKay | |
| Being the Ricardos | Aaron Sorkin |
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