48th Writers Guild of America Awards


The 48th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best television, and film writers of 1995. Winners were announced in 1996.

Winners and nominees

Film

Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.
Braveheart, Written by Randall Wallace
 Sense and Sensibility, Screenplay by Emma Thompson; based on the novel by Jane Austen †
  • * Leaving Las Vegas, Screenplay by Mike Figgis; based on the novel by John O'Brien
  • * Apollo 13, Screenplay by William Broyles Jr, and Al Reinert; based on the book by Jim Lovell, and Jeffrey Kluger
  • * Babe, Screenplay by George Miller, and Chris Noonan; based on the novel by Dick King-Smith
  • * Get Shorty, Screenplay by Scott Frank; based on the novel by Elmore Leonard