St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay

The St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay is one the annual film awards given by the St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association.

Winners

2000s

Combined adapted and original

Year	Winner	Writer(s)	Source
2004	Sideways	Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor	novel by Rex Pickett
2005	Brokeback Mountain	Diana Ossana and Larry McMurtry	short story by Annie Proulx
2006	The Queen	Peter Morgan	—
2007	Juno	Diablo Cody	—
2008	Frost/Nixon	Peter Morgan	play by Peter Morgan
2009	(500) Days of Summer	Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber	—

2010s

Adapted

Year	Winner	Writer(s)	Source
2010	The Social Network	Aaron Sorkin	The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich
2011	The Descendants	Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash	novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings
2012	Lincoln (tie)	Tony Kushner	Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Silver Linings Playbook (tie)	David O. Russell	novel by Matthew Quick
2013	12 Years a Slave	John Ridley	memoir by Solomon Northup
2014	Gone Girl	Gillian Flynn	novel by Gillian Flynn
2015	The Martian	Drew Goddard	novel by Andy Weir

Original

Year	Winner	Writer(s)
2010	The King's Speech	David Seidler
2011	The Artist	Michel Hazanavicius
2012	Zero Dark Thirty	Mark Boal
2013	Her	Spike Jonze
2014	Birdman	Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Jr., and Armando Bó
2015	Spotlight	Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer