1985 Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Adapted Screenplay Winner and Nominees

The Killing Fields

Bruce Robinson

A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot’s bloody ‘Year Zero’ cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million ‘undesirable’ civilians.

A Passage to India

David Lean

A Soldier’s Story

Charles Fuller

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes

Robert Towne

The Natural

Phil Dusenberry