| BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY | |||
| RANK | NOMINEE | LAST WEEK |
UP/DOWN |
| 1 | Eric Roth (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) | 1 | n/c |
| 2 | Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire) | 2 | n/c |
| 3 | Doubt (John Patrick Shanley) | 3 | n/c |
| 4 | Peter Morgan (Frost/Nixon) | 4 | n/c |
| 5 | Justin Haythe (Revolutionary Road) | 5 | n/c |
| BUBBLE LINE | |||
| 6 | Jonathan and Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight) | 6 | n/c |
| 7 | David Hare (The Reader) | 7 | n/c |
| 8 | François Bégaudeau, Robin Campillo and Laurent Cantet (The Class) | 8 | n/c |
| 9 | Clay Frohman and Edward Zwick (Defiance) | 9 | n/c |
| 10 | Maurizio Braucci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni Di Gregorio, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudiso, Roberto Saviano (Gomorrah) | 10 | n/c |
Remember, you can keep track of all my Oscar coverage on my “The Contenders” section right here.
