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For which film did Oliver Stone win his first Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay?

  • Midnight Express

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Answer

Oliver Stone won his first Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film "Midnight Express" in 1978. The film is based on the true story of Billy Hayes, an American who was arrested and imprisoned in Turkey for smuggling hashish.
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