| Tier | Texts |
|---|---|
| Best Adapted Screenplay Winner | Joel Coen, Ethan Coen - No Country for Old Men - Oscar Winner |
| Nominees | Ronald Harwood - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - Oscar Nominee, Christopher Hampton - Atonement - Oscar Nominee, Paul Thomas Anderson - There Will Be Blood - Oscar Nominee, Sarah Polley - Away from Her - Oscar Nominee |
| Options | |
| Deleted | |
| C | |
| D | James Vanderbilt - Zodiac, Ben Affleck, Aaron Stockard - Gone Baby Gone, Aaron Sorkin - Charlie Wilson’s War, Steve Zaillian - American Gangster, Steven Knight - Eastern Promises, Halsted Welles, Michael Brandt, Derek Haas - 3:10 to Yuma, John Logan - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Isabelle Sobelman, Olivier Dahan - La Vie en Rose, Michael Goldenberg - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Tony Gilroy, Scott Z. Burns, George Nolfi - The Bourne Ultimatum |
