1982 Oscars — Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

Chariots of Fire won Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) at the 1982 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Absence of Malice, Arthur, Atlantic City and Reds. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1981 and 1983 Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) races.