Best Original Screenplay1981 Film Fan Awards53rd Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
Private Benjamin (1980)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Nancy Meyers— Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer, Harvey Miller
Charles Shyer— Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer, Harvey Miller
Harvey Miller— Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer, Harvey Miller
Synopsis / Overview
A sheltered young high society woman joins the US Army on a whim and finds herself in a more difficult situation than she ever expected.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) — 53rd Academy Awards (1981)
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