National Board of Review Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

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] The years in the table indicate the evaluated films years, the award ceremonies took place in the following year.

2000s

YearWinnerWriter(s)Source
2000All the Pretty HorsesTed Tallynovel by Cormac McCarthy
2001In the BedroomRobert Festinger and Todd Fieldshort story by Andre Dubus
2002Confessions of a Dangerous MindCharlie Kaufmannovel by Chuck Barris
2003Cold MountainAnthony Minghellanovel by Charles Frazier
2004Sideways Alexander Payne and Jim Taylornovel by Rex Pickett
2005SyrianaStephen Gaghanbook by Robert Baer[2]
2006The Painted VeilRon Nyswanernovel by W. Somerset Maugham
2007No Country for Old Men Joel Coen and Ethan Coennovel by Cormac McCarthy
2008The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonEric Rothshort story by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Slumdog MillionaireSimon Beaufoynovel by Vikas Swarup
2009Up in the AirJason Reitman and Sheldon Turnernovel by Walter Kirn

2010s

YearWinnerWriter(s)Source
2010The Social NetworkAaron Sorkinbook by Ben Mezrich
2011The DescendantsNat Faxon, Alexander Payne, and Jim Rashnovel by Kaui Hart Hemmings[3]
2012Silver Linings PlaybookDavid O. Russellnovel by Matthew Quick
2013The Wolf of Wall StreetTerence Winternovel by Jordan Belfort[4]
2014Inherent VicePaul Thomas Andersonnovel by Thomas Pynchon
2015The MartianDrew Goddardnovel by Andy Weir[5]
2016SilenceJay Cocks and Martin Scorsesenovel by Shūsaku Endō
2017The Disaster ArtistScott Neustadter and Michael H. Weberbook by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell
2018If Beale Street Could TalkBarry Jenkinsnovel by James Baldwin
2019The IrishmanSteven Zaillianbook by Charles Brandt

2020s

YearWinnerWriter(s)Source
2020News of the WorldPaul Greengrass and Luke Daviesnovel by Paulette Jiles
2021The Tragedy of MacbethJoel Coenplay by William Shakespeare
2022All Quiet on the Western FrontIan Stokell, Lesley Paterson and Edward Bergernovel by Erich Maria Remarque
2023Poor ThingsTony McNamaranovel by Alasdair Gray

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