44th Writers Guild of America Awards


The 44th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best television, and film writers of 1991. Winners were announced in 1992.

Winners & Nominees

Film

Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.

  • The Silence of the Lambs, Screenplay by Ted Tally; based on the novel by Thomas Harris
  • * Fried Green Tomatoes, Screenplay by Fannie Flagg, and Carol Sobieski; based on the novel by Fannie Flagg
  • * JFK, Screenplay by Oliver Stone, and Zachary Sklar; based on the book by Jim Garrison and Jim Marrs
  • * The Commitments, Screenplay by Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, and Roddy Doyle; based on the novel by Roddy Doyle
  • * The Prince of Tides, Screenplay by Pat Conroy, and Becky Johnston; based on the novel by Pat Conroy

    • Television

    Documentary

    Special Awards