- Writing (Adapted)Beaten by his novel and John Irving for The Cider House Rules
- Writing (Adapted)Beaten by Bill Condon, Christopher Bram and Father of Frankenstein for Gods and Monsters
- Writing (Adapted)Shared with Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson and James Ellroy
- Writing (Adapted)Beaten by Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson, From and James Ellroy for L.A. Confidential
- Writing (Adapted)Beaten by his novel and Michael Blake for Dances with Wolves
- Writing (Adapted)Beaten by his novel and Michael Blake for Dances with Wolves
