IMDb Voters vs. The Academy: Best Original Screenplay

by Hoekkie | Public

The IMDb voters picked these 4 different Oscar winners for Best Original Screenplay, of the last 8 years. Which IMDb poll winner deserved the Oscar the most?

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4 titles

1. The Favourite (2018)

R | 119 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

7.5

IMDb votes for The Favourite (2018): 30%

Oscar Winner: Green Book (2018) (24% of the IMDb votes)

Poll:Oscars 2019 — Best Original Screenplay

2. The Big Sick (2017)

R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

7.5

IMDb votes for The Big Sick (2017): 73%

Oscar Winner: Get Out (2017) (7% of the IMDb votes)

Poll: Oscars 2018 — Best Original Screenplay

3. La La Land (2016)

PG-13 | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

IMDb votes for La La Land (2016): 39%

Oscar Winner: Manchester by the Sea (2016) (28% of the IMDb votes)

Poll:Oscars 2017 — Best Writing, Original Screenplay

4. Ex Machina (2014)

R | 108 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

7.7

IMDb votes for Ex Machina (2014): 32%

Oscar Winner: Spotlight (2015) (18% of the IMDb votes)

Poll: Oscars 2016: Best Original Screenplay