37th Writers Guild of America Awards


The 37th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best television, and film writers of 1984. Winners were announced in 1985.

Winners & Nominees

Film

Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.

  • The Killing Fields, Screenplay by Bruce Robinson
  • * A Passage to India, Screenplay by David Lean; Based on the novel by E.M. Forster and the play by Santha Rama Rau
  • * A Soldier's Story, Screenplay by Charles Fuller; Based on his play
  • * , Screenplay by Robert Towne and Michael Austin; Based on the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • * The Natural, Screenplay by Phil Dusenberry, and Roger Towne; Based on the novel by Bernard Malamud
  • Television

    Special Awards