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52nd Writers Guild of America Awards

The 52nd Writers Guild of America Awards, given in 2000, honored the film and television best writers of 1999.

Film

Best Adapted Screenplay

** Election - Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor**

  • The Cider House Rules - John Irving †
  • The Insider - Michael Mann and Eric Roth
  • October Sky - Lewis Colick
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley - Anthony Minghella

Best Original Screenplay

** American Beauty - Alan Ball** †

  • Being John Malkovich - Charlie Kaufman
  • Magnolia - Paul Thomas Anderson
  • The Sixth Sense - M. Night Shyamalan
  • Three Kings - John Ridley and David O. Russell

Television

Best Episodic Comedy

** Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz - Frasier - Jay Kogen**

  • The Paper Hat Anniversary - Dharma & Greg - Bill Prady, Eric Zicklin and Chuck Lorre
  • The One Where Everybody Finds Out - Friends - Alexa Junge
  • Four Women and A Hobo - Sex and The City - Jenny Bicks
  • Evolution - Sex and The City - Cindy Chupack

Best Episodic Drama

** Meadowlands - The Sopranos - Jason Cahill**

  • The Storm, Part 1 - ER - John Wells
  • DWB - Law & Order - René Balcer
  • U.S. Male - Oz - Tom Fontana and Bradford Winters

Original Long Form

** Dash and Lily - Jerrold L. Ludwig**

  • Freak City - Jane Shepard
  • Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within - Michael Burton
  • Purgatory - Gordon T. Dawson

References

† indicates the winners of the Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay.

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