Read all 10 WGA Award Nominated Scripts

Original Screenplays: Air, Barbie, The Holdovers, May December, Past Lives. Adapted Screenplays: American Fiction, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Killers of the Flower Moon, Nyad, Oppenheimer.

Yesterday, the Writers Guild of America announced the scripts nominated for this year’s WGA Awards. Click on the links below to read those scripts.

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Air, Written by Alex Convery; Amazon MGM Studios

Barbie, Written by Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach; Warner Bros. Pictures

The Holdovers, Written by David Hemingson; Focus Features

May December, Screenplay by Samy Burch, Story by Samy Burch & Alex Mechanik; Netflix

Past Lives, Written by Celine Song; A24

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

American Fiction, Screenplay by Cord Jefferson, Based Upon the Novel Erasure by Percival Everett; Amazon MGM Studios

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, Screenplay by Kelly Fremon Craig, Based on the Book by Judy Blume; Lionsgate

Killers of the Flower Moon, Screenplay by Eric Roth and Martin Scorsese, Based on the Book by David Grann; Apple Original Films

Nyad, Screenplay by Julia Cox, Based on the Book Find a Way by Diana Nyad; Netflix

Oppenheimer, Screenplay by Christopher Nolan, Based on the Book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin; Universal Pictures

Interesting to note: Barbie is listed as an Original Screenplay by the WGA while the AMPAS placed in the Adapted Screenplay category. There’s no question in my mind: Barbie is an original screenplay.

I’m glad to see Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret get nominated. It’s a wonderful movie with a terrific adaptation by Kelly Fremon Craig.

Download these scripts while you can … then read them!

To see all the WGA nominees for the 2024 awards event, go here.

The Awards ceremony will take place this year on April 14th.