Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay

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These are the winners only. The Best Original Screenplay award didn't exist until 1940 (when Best Story was split into two categories).

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  1. 54 -

    Pulp Fiction

    1994, in 38 top lists Check
  2. 64 -

    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    2004, in 28 top lists Check
  3. 59 -

    American Beauty

    1999, in 25 top lists Check
  4. 55 -

    The Usual Suspects

    1995, in 24 top lists Check
  5. 56 -

    Fargo

    1996, in 27 top lists Check
  6. 72 -

    Django Unchained

    2012, in 12 top lists Check
  7. 66 -

    Little Miss Sunshine

    2006, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 57 -

    Good Will Hunting

    1997, in 12 top lists Check
  9. 63 -

    Lost in Translation

    2003, in 19 top lists Check
  10. 67 -

    Juno

    2007, in 12 top lists Check
  11. 70 -

    The King's Speech

    2010, in 13 top lists Check
  12. 49 -

    Dead Poets Society

    1989, in 12 top lists Check
  13. 2 -

    Citizen Kane

    1941, in 39 top lists Check
  14. 37 -

    Annie Hall

    1977, in 34 top lists Check
  15. 73 -

    Her

    2013, in 10 top lists Check
  16. 71 -

    Midnight in Paris

    2011, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 10 -

    Sunset Blvd.

    1950 — a.k.a. Sunset Boulevard, in 35 top lists Check
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    Chinatown

    1974, in 31 top lists Check
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    Almost Famous

    2000, in 9 top lists Check
  20. 48 -

    Rain Man

    1988, in 14 top lists Check
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    The Apartment

    1960, in 28 top lists Check
  22. 74 -

    Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

    2014, in 8 top lists Check
  23. 35 -

    Dog Day Afternoon

    1975, in 23 top lists Check
  24. 29 -

    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
  25. 65 -

    Crash

    2004, in 4 top lists Check
  26. 36 -

    Network

    1976, in 14 top lists Check
  27. 33 -

    The Sting

    1973, in 17 top lists Check
  28. 69 -

    The Hurt Locker

    2008, in 13 top lists Check
  29. 79 -

    Gisaengchung

    2019 — a.k.a. Parasite, in 22 top lists
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  30. 77 -

    Get Out

    2017, in 16 top lists Check
  31. 14 -

    On the Waterfront

    1954, in 32 top lists Check
  32. 68 -

    Milk

    2008, in 3 top lists Check
  33. 75 -

    Spotlight

    2015, in 8 top lists Check
  34. 58 -

    Shakespeare in Love

    1998, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 62 -

    Hable con ella

    2002 — a.k.a. Talk to Her, in 12 top lists Check
  36. 42 -

    Gandhi

    1982, in 15 top lists Check
  37. 51 -

    Thelma & Louise

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
  38. 76 -

    Manchester by the Sea

    2016, in 7 top lists Check
  39. 46 -

    Hannah and Her Sisters

    1986, in 8 top lists Check
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    Ghost

    1990, in 9 top lists Check
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    Patton

    1970, in 13 top lists Check
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    The Piano

    1993, in 14 top lists Check
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    The Producers

    1967, in 14 top lists Check
  44. 78 -

    Green Book

    2018, in 12 top lists
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  45. 61 -

    Gosford Park

    2001, in 6 top lists Check
  46. 16 -

    Le ballon rouge

    1956 — a.k.a. The Red Balloon, in 11 top lists Check
  47. 47 -

    Moonstruck

    1987, in 10 top lists Check
  48. 27 -

    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

    1967, in 7 top lists Check
  49. 80 -

    Promising Young Woman

    2020, in 5 top lists
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  50. 52 -

    The Crying Game

    1992, in 11 top lists Check
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