The Austin Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is an annual award given by the Austin Film Critics Association, honoring the best adapted screenplay.
| Year | Winner | Screenwriter(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Brokeback Mountain | Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana | |
| 2006 | Children of Men | Alfonso Cuarón, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus, and Hawk Ostby | |
| 2007 | No Country for Old Men | Joel Coen and Ethan Coen | |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan | |
| 2009 | Up in the Air | Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner |
| Year | Winner | Screenwriter(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Social Network | Aaron Sorkin | |
| 2011 | Drive | Hossein Amini | |
| 2012 | Argo | Chris Terrio | |
| 2013 | 12 Years a Slave | John Ridley | |
| 2014 | Gone Girl | Gillian Flynn | |
| 2015 | Room | Emma Donoghue | |
| 2016 | Arrival | Eric Heisserer | |
| 2017 | Call Me by Your Name | James Ivory | |
| 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | Barry Jenkins[1] | |
| 2019 | Little Women | Greta Gerwig[2] [3] |
| Year | Winner | Screenwriter(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Nomadland | Chloé Zhao[4] | |
| 2021 | Drive My Car | Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe[5] | |
| 2022 | Rian Johnson | ||
| 2023 | Oppenheimer | Christopher Nolan |