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1996 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerSense and SensibilityEmma ThompsonRich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the titular opposites.Amazon

1997 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerThe English PatientAnthony MinghellaAt the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.Amazon1997 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesFargoEthan CoenAmazon

2002 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerMementoChristopher NolanA man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer.Amazon2002 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesA Beautiful MindAkiva GoldsmanAmazonThe Man Who Wasn't ThereJoel CoenAmazon

2003 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerAdaptation.Charlie KaufmanA lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.Amazon2003 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesAbout SchmidtAlexander PayneAmazonMy Big Fat Greek WeddingNia VardalosAmazon

2004 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerIn AmericaJim SheridanA family of Irish immigrants adjust to life on the mean streets of Hell's Kitchen while also grieving the death of a child.Amazon2004 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesBig FishJohn AugustAmazonLost in TranslationSofia CoppolaAmazonMystic RiverBrian HelgelandAmazonSeabiscuitGary RossAmazon

2005 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerSidewaysAlexander PayneTwo men reaching middle age with not much to show but disappointment embark on a week-long road trip through California's wine country, just as one is about to take a trip down the aisle.Amazon2005 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesEternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindCharlie KaufmanAmazonFinding NeverlandDavid MageeAmazonKinseyBill CondonAmazonThe AviatorJohn LoganAmazon

2006 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerCrashPaul HaggisLos Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption.Amazon2006 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesBrokeback MountainLarry McMurtryAmazonCapoteDan FuttermanAmazonGood Night, and Good Luck.George ClooneyAmazonThe Squid and the WhaleNoah BaumbachAmazon

2007 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerLittle Miss SunshineMichael ArndtA family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.Amazon2007 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesBabelGuillermo ArriagaAmazonLittle ChildrenTodd FieldAmazonStranger Than FictionZach HelmAmazonThe DepartedWilliam MonahanAmazonThe QueenPeter MorganAmazon

2008 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerJunoDiablo CodyFaced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.Amazon2008 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesCharlie Wilson's WarAaron SorkinAmazonInto the WildSean PennAmazonLars and the Real GirlNancy OliverAmazonMichael ClaytonTony GilroyAmazonNo Country for Old MenEthan CoenAmazon

2009 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay WinnerSlumdog MillionaireSimon BeaufoyA Mumbai teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?"Amazon2009 Critics Choice Awards - Best Screenplay NomineesDoubtJohn Patrick ShanleyAmazonFrost/NixonPeter MorganAmazonMilkDustin Lance BlackAmazonThe Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonEric RothAmazon