Best movies that are oscar winners or nominees in writing (story and screenplay--based on material not previously published or produced) category

Easy Rider(1969)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Two counterculture bikers travel from Los Angeles to New Orleans in search of America.



Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid(1969)

Combined Rating:
51
Combined Critics Rating: 29

Two Western bank/train robbers flee to Bolivia when the law gets too close.



The Wild Bunch(1969)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 29

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.



Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice(1969)

Combined Rating:
32
Combined Critics Rating: 28

Documentary film-maker Bob Sanders and his wife Carol attend a group therapy session that serves as the backdrop for the opening scenes of the film. Returning to their Los Angeles home, the...