1990 Oscars — Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

Dead Poets Society won Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) at the 1990 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Crimes and Misdemeanors, Do the Right Thing, sex, lies, and videotape and When Harry Met Sally.... Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1989 and 1991 Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) races.