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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The mob epic "The Departed" and the road-trip comedy "Little Miss Sunshine" won top honors Sunday at the Writers Guild of America Awards.
William Monahan won the adapted-screenplay prize for "The Departed," Martin Scorsese's saga about rival moles who have infiltrated the police and a crime gang. The film was based on the Hong Kong thriller "Infernal Affairs."
With his debut script, Michael Arndt received the award for original screenplay for "Little Miss Sunshine," directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' tale of a family's outrageous mishaps on the way to their little girl's beauty pageant.
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