Saturn Award för bästa manus är ett filmpris som delas ut av Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films.
| År
|
Manusförfattare
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Film
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1980
(8th)
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William Peter Blatty
|
The Ninth Configuration
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| Paddy Chayefsky (som Sidney Aaron)
|
Altered States
|
| Lewis John Carlino
|
Åter till livet
|
| John Sayles
|
Alligator
|
| Leigh Brackett (postum utnämning), Lawrence Kasdan
|
Rymdimperiet slår tillbaka
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1981
(9th)
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Lawrence Kasdan
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Jakten på den försvunna skatten
|
| John Landis
|
En amerikansk varulv i London
|
| Peter Hyams
|
Outland
|
| Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin
|
Time Bandits
|
| David Eyre, Michael Wadleigh
|
Wolfen
|
1982
(10th)
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Melissa Mathison
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ‡
|
| Jay Presson Allen
|
Dödsfällan
|
| Terry Hayes, George Miller, Brian Hannant
|
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
|
| Jack B. Sowards
|
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
|
| Albert Pyun, Tom Karnowski, John V. Stuckmeyer
|
The Sword and the Sorcerer
|
1983
(11th)
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Ray Bradbury
|
Oktoberfolket
|
| Jeffrey Boam
|
The Dead Zone
|
| Lawrence Kasdan, George Lucas
|
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
|
| Bill Condon, Michael Laughlin
|
Strange Invaders
|
| Lawrence Lasker, Walter Parkes
|
WarGames ‡
|
1984
(12th)
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James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd
|
The Terminator
|
| Earl Mac Rauch
|
Hotet från åttonde dimensionen
|
| Chris Columbus
|
Gremlins
|
| Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz
|
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
|
| Alex Cox
|
Repo Man
|
1985
(13th)
|
Tom Holland
|
Skräcknatten
|
| Tom Benedek
|
Cocoon – djupets hemlighet
|
| Terry Hayes, George Miller
|
Mad Max 3: Beyond Thunderdome
|
| Woody Allen
|
Kairos röda ros ‡
|
| Chris Columbus
|
Tempelmysteriet
|
1986
(14th)
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James Cameron
|
Aliens - Återkomsten
|
| Nick Castle
|
The Boy Who Could Fly
|
| Paul Hogan, Ken Shadie, John Cornell
|
Crocodile Dundee ‡
|
| Howard Ashman
|
Little Shop of Horrors
|
| Steve Meerson, Peter Krikes, Harve Bennett, Nicholas Meyer
|
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
|
1987
(15th)
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Michael Miner, Edward Neumeier
|
RoboCop
|
| Alan Parker
|
Angel Heart
|
| James Dearden
|
Farlig förbindelse ‡
|
| Jim Kouf (som Bob Hunt)
|
The Hidden
|
| William Goldman
|
Bleka dödens minut
|
| Michael Cristofer
|
Häxorna i Eastwick
|
1988
(16th)
|
Gary Ross, Anne Spielberg
|
Big ‡
|
| Michael McDowell, Warren Skaaren
|
Beetlejuice
|
| Tom Holland, John Lafia, Don Mancini
|
Den onda dockan
|
| David Cronenberg, Norman Snider
|
Dubbelgångare
|
| Alan B. McElroy
|
Halloween 4: Återkomsten
|
| Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman
|
Vem satte dit Roger Rabbit?
|
1989/90
(17th)
|
William Peter Blatty
|
Exorcisten III
|
| James Cameron
|
The Abyss
|
| Jerry Belson
|
Always
|
| Don Jakoby, Wesley Strick
|
Imse vimse spindel
|
| Phil Alden Robinson
|
Drömmarnas fält ‡
|
| Bruce Joel Rubin
|
Ghost †
|
| Jeffrey Boam
|
Indiana Jones och det sista korståget
|
| Ronald Shusett, Dan O'Bannon, Gary Goldman
|
Total Recall
|
| År
|
Manusförfattare
|
Film
|
1991
(18th)
|
Ted Tally
|
När lammen tystnar †
|
| Albert Brooks
|
Himlen tur eller retur?
|
| Richard LaGravenese
|
The Fisher King ‡
|
| Charles Gale
|
Guilty as Charged
|
| William Goldman
|
Lida
|
| James Cameron, William Wisher, Jr.
|
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
|
1992
(19th)
|
James V. Hart
|
Dracula
|
| David Giler, Walter Hill, Larry Ferguson
|
Alien 3
|
| Joe Eszterhas
|
Basic Instinct
|
| Bernard Rose
|
Candyman
|
| Martin Donovan, David Koepp
|
Döden klär henne
|
| Nicholas Meyer, Denny Martin Flinn
|
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
|
| David Lynch, Robert Engels
|
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
|
1993
(20th)
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Michael Crichton, David Koepp
|
Jurassic Park
|
| Tracy Tormé
|
Fire in the Sky
|
| Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis
|
Måndag hela veckan
|
| Brent Maddock, S. S. Wilson, Gregory Hansen, Erik Hansen
|
Heart and Souls
|
| Tim Metcalfe
|
Kalifornia
|
| Shane Black, David Arnott
|
Den siste actionhjälten
|
| Quentin Tarantino
|
True Romance
|
1994
(21st)
|
Jim Harrison, Wesley Strick
|
Wolf
|
| Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski
|
Ed Wood
|
| Eric Roth
|
Forrest Gump †
|
| Steph Lady, Frank Darabont
|
Frankenstein
|
| Frank Darabont
|
Nyckeln till frihet ‡
|
| Mark Verheiden
|
Timecop
|
1995
(22nd)
|
Andrew Kevin Walker
|
Seven
|
| George Miller, Chris Noonan
|
Babe – den modiga lilla grisen ‡
|
| Quentin Tarantino
|
From Dusk till Dawn
|
| James Cameron, Jay Cocks
|
Strange Days
|
| Joss Whedon, Alec Sokolow, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen
|
Toy Story ‡
|
| David Webb Peoples, Janet Peoples
|
De 12 apornas armé
|
1996
(23rd)
|
Kevin Williamson
|
Scream
|
| Larry Wachowski, Andy Wachowski
|
Bound
|
| Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
|
The Frighteners
|
| Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich
|
Independence Day
|
| Jonathan Gems
|
Mars Attacks!
|
| Brannon Braga, Ronald D. Moore
|
Star Trek: First Contact
|
1997
(24th)
|
Mike Werb, Michael Colleary
|
Face/Off
|
| James V. Hart, Michael Goldenberg
|
Kontakt
|
| Jonathan Lemkin, Tony Gilroy
|
Djävulens advokat
|
| Ed Solomon
|
Men in Black
|
| Guillermo del Toro, Matthew Robbins
|
Mimic
|
| Edward Neumeier
|
Starship Troopers
|
1998
(25th)
|
Andrew Niccol
|
The Truman Show ‡
|
| Brandon Boyce
|
Apt Pupil
|
| Don Mancini
|
Bride of Chucky
|
| Alex Proyas, Lem Dobbs, David S. Goyer
|
Dark City
|
| Gary Ross
|
Välkommen till Pleasantville
|
| Joseph Stefano
|
Psycho
|
1999
(26th)
|
Charlie Kaufman
|
Being John Malkovich ‡
|
| Ehren Kruger
|
Arlington Road
|
| M. Night Shyamalan
|
Sjätte sinnet ‡
|
| Stephen Sommers
|
Mumien
|
| Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski
|
The Matrix
|
| Andrew Kevin Walker
|
Sleepy Hollow
|
| År
|
Manusförfattare
|
Film
|
2000
(27th)
|
David Hayter
|
X-Men
|
| Karey Kirkpatrick
|
Flykten från hönsgården
|
| Toby Emmerich
|
Frequency - Livsfarlig frekvens
|
| Billy Bob Thornton, Tom Epperson
|
The Gift
|
| David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson
|
Gladiator ‡
|
| Wang Hui-ling, James Schamus, Tsai Kuo Jung
|
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ‡
|
2001
(28th)
|
Steven Spielberg
|
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
|
| Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson
|
Sagan om ringen ‡
|
| Robert L. Baird, Dan Gerson
|
Monsters, Inc.
|
| Alejandro Amenábar
|
The Others
|
| Stéphane Cabel, Christophe Gans
|
Vargarnas pakt
|
| Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman, Roger S. H. Schulman
|
Shrek ‡
|
2002
(29th)
|
Scott Frank, Jon Cohen
|
Minority Report
|
| Brent Hanley
|
Frailty
|
| Hillary Seitz
|
Insomnia
|
| Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair, Peter Jackson
|
Sagan om de två tornen
|
| Mark Romanek
|
One Hour Photo
|
| Hayao Miyazaki, Cindy Davis Hewitt, Donald H. Hewitt
|
Spirited Away
|
2003
(30th)
|
Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson
|
Sagan om konungens återkomst †
|
| Alex Garland
|
28 dagar senare
|
| Andrew Stanton, Bob Peterson, David Reynolds
|
Hitta Nemo ‡
|
| Heather Hach, Leslie Dixon
|
Freaky Friday
|
| Quentin Tarantino
|
Kill Bill: Volume 1
|
| Dan Harris, Michael Dougherty
|
X-Men 2
|
2004
(31st)
|
Alvin Sargent
|
Spider-Man 2
|
| Stuart Beattie
|
Collateral
|
| Charlie Kaufman
|
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind †
|
| Steve Kloves
|
Harry Potter och fången från Azkaban
|
| Brad Bird
|
The Incredibles ‡
|
| Quentin Tarantino
|
Kill Bill: Volume 2
|
2005
(32nd)
|
Christopher Nolan, David S. Goyer
|
Batman Begins
|
| Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely
|
Berättelsen om Narnia: Häxan och lejonet
|
| Steve Kloves
|
Harry Potter och den flammande bägaren
|
| Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens
|
King Kong
|
| George Lucas
|
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
|
| David Koepp
|
Världarnas krig
|
2006
(33rd)
|
Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris
|
Superman Returns
|
| Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, Paul Haggis
|
Casino Royale
|
| Guillermo del Toro
|
Pans labyrint ‡
|
| Andrew Birkin, Bernd Eichinger, Tom Tykwer
|
Parfymen: Berättelsen om en mördare
|
| Zach Helm
|
Stranger Than Fiction
|
| Larry Wachowski, Andy Wachowski
|
V för Vendetta
|
2007
(34th)
|
Brad Bird
|
Råttatouille ‡
|
| Michael B. Gordon, Zack Snyder, Kurt Johnstad
|
300
|
| Roger Avary, Neil Gaiman
|
Beowulf
|
| Michael Goldenberg
|
Harry Potter och Fenixorden
|
| Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
|
No Country for Old Men †
|
| John Logan
|
Sweeney Todd
|
2008
(35th)
|
Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan
|
The Dark Knight
|
| J. Michael Straczynski
|
Changeling
|
| David Koepp, John Kamps
|
Livet från den andra sidan
|
| Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Art Marcum, Matt Holloway
|
Iron Man
|
| John Ajvide Lindqvist
|
Låt den rätte komma in
|
| Eric Roth
|
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ‡
|
2009
(36th)
|
James Cameron
|
Avatar
|
| Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
|
District 9 ‡
|
| Quentin Tarantino
|
Inglourious Basterds ‡
|
| Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
|
Star Trek
|
| Alex Tse, David Hayter
|
Watchmen
|
| Spike Jonze, Dave Eggers
|
Till vildingarnas land
|
| År
|
Manusförfattare
|
Film
|
2010
(37th)
|
Christopher Nolan
|
Inception ‡
|
| Matt Reeves
|
Let Me In
|
| Michael Arndt
|
Toy Story 3 ‡
|
| Peter Morgan
|
Livet efter detta
|
| Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz, John J. McLaughlin
|
Black Swan
|
| Alex Garland
|
Never Let Me Go
|
2011
(38th)
|
Jeff Nichols
|
Take Shelter
|
| J. J. Abrams
|
Super 8
|
| Woody Allen
|
Midnatt i Paris †
|
| Mike Cahill, Brit Marling
|
Another Earth
|
| Rick Jaffa och Amanda Silver
|
Apornas planet: (r)Evolution
|
| John Logan
|
Hugo Cabret ‡
|
2012
(39th)
|
Quentin Tarantino
|
Django Unchained †
|
| Tracy Letts
|
Killer Joe
|
| David Magee
|
Berättelsen om Pi ‡
|
| Martin McDonagh
|
Seven Psychopaths
|
| Joss Whedon
|
The Avengers
|
| Joss Whedon, Drew Goddard
|
The Cabin in the Woods
|
2013
(40th)
|
Spike Jonze
|
Her †
|
| Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro
|
Hobbit: Smaugs ödemark
|
| Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
|
Inside Llewyn Davis
|
| Alfonso Cuarón, Jonás Cuarón
|
Gravity
|
| Jennifer Lee
|
Frost
|
| Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg
|
The World's End
|
2014
(41st)
|
Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan
|
Interstellar
|
| Stephen McFeely, Christopher Markus
|
Captain America: The Return of the First Avenger
|
| Christopher McQuarrie, Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth
|
Edge of Tomorrow
|
| Wes Anderson
|
The Grand Budapest Hotel ‡
|
| James Gunn, Nicole Perlman
|
Guardians of the Galaxy
|
| Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro
|
Hobbit: Femhäraslaget
|
| Damien Chazelle
|
Whiplash ‡
|
- Den här artikeln är helt eller delvis baserad på material från engelskspråkiga Wikipedia, Saturn Award for Best Writing, 15 juni 2016.
