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Original Screenplay Best Picture Winners (Not Adapted)

Pick the Best Picture winner described — each synopsis notes that the film's story was an original screenplay (not adapted).0 takes
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  • 01A South Korean dark-comedy thriller about two families from different social classes; story credited to Bong Joon-ho and co-writer as an original screenplay.
  • 02A wordless-era romantic comedy about a silent film star and an unknown actress; the screenplay by Michel Hazanavicius is an original screenplay.
  • 03A Vietnam War–era snapshot focused on a small group of soldiers' patrols; Kathryn Bigelow's film won Best Picture with a screenplay credited as original.
  • 04A British historical drama about a monarch overcoming a speech impediment; the screenplay by David Seidler was an original screenplay.
  • 05A pugilist’s rags-to-riches story written and starred in by its creator; the screenplay by Sylvester Stallone was original when it won Best Picture.
  • 06A romantic comedy-drama that played with Shakespearean themes and won Best Picture; its screenplay (by Tom Stoppard and others) was treated as original.
  • 07An early-2000s ensemble drama about racial tensions in Los Angeles; Paul Haggis's screenplay was an original screenplay when the film won Best Picture.
  • 08A journalism drama following a newspaper team investigating clerical abuse; the screenplay by Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer was an original screenplay.
  • 09A 2017 fantasy romance about a mute woman and an amphibious creature; Guillermo del Toro's story was credited as an original screenplay.
  • 10A neurotic romantic comedy that won Best Picture and is credited to its director and co-writer as an original screenplay.
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