National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
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The National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is an annual film award given (since 2003) by the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures.[1]
Winners
- † = Winner of the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
- § = Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
- ‡ = Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
2000s
| Year | Winner | Writer(s) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Cold Mountain | Anthony Minghella | novel by Charles Frazier |
| 2004 | Sideways † | Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor | novel by Rex Pickett |
| 2005 | Syriana § | Stephen Gaghan | book by Robert Baer |
| 2006 | The Painted Veil | Ron Nyswaner | novel by W. Somerset Maugham |
| 2007 | No Country for Old Men † | Joel and Ethan Coen | novel by Cormac McCarthy |
| 2008 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ‡ | Eric Roth | short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Slumdog Millionaire † | Simon Beaufoy | novel by Vikas Swarup | |
| 2009 | Up in the Air ‡ | Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner | novel by Walter Kirn |
2010s
| Year | Winner | Writer(s) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Social Network † | Aaron Sorkin | book by Ben Mezrich |
| 2011 | The Descendants † | Nat Faxon, Alexander Payne, and Jim Rash | novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings |
| 2012 | Silver Linings Playbook ‡ | David O. Russell | novel by Matthew Quick |
| 2013 | The Wolf of Wall Street ‡ | Terence Winter | novel by Jordan Belfort |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice ‡ | Paul Thomas Anderson | novel by Thomas Pynchon |
| 2015 | The Martian ‡ | Drew Goddard | novel by Andy Weir |
| 2016 | Silence | Jay Cocks and Martin Scorsese | novel by Shūsaku Endō |
References
- ^ "Best Adapted Screenplay Archives – National Board of Review". National Board of Review. Retrieved February 2, 2015.