And the winner for best book that inspired a best picture nominee is David Grann's 2017 investigation into the Osage Native Americans murders is an impressive work.American Prometheus and The Zone of Interest are notable books that inspired Best Picture Oscar nominees.
Christopher Nolan Tells Us How His 'Oppenheimer' Used Genre Expectations to Do Something RadicalChristopher Nolan's screenplay for 'Oppenheimer' is dense at 180 pages.The script for 'Oppenheimer' is adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'American Prometheus'.