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For which movie did Elaine May earn an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay?
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Primary Colors, released in 1998, earned Elaine May an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Based on the 1996 novel by Joe Klein, the film follows a young political consultant's journey as he navigates the cutthroat world of presidential campaigns. May's witty and insightful script brings the novel's characters and political intrigue to life, making Primary Colors a memorable cinematic experience.
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