Best Original Screenplay2018 Film Fan Awards90th Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
The Shape of Water (2017)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Guillermo del Toro— Guillermo del Toro
Vanessa Taylor— Screenplay by Guillermo del Toro & Vanessa Taylor; Story by Guillermo del Toro
Synopsis / Overview
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute janitor working at a lab falls in love with an amphibious man being held captive there and devises a plan to help him escape.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Original Screenplay) — 90th Academy Awards (2018)
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