'' Alan Turing : The Enigma '' formed the basis of Hugh Whitemore 's 1986 stageplay '' Breaking the Code '' , which was adapted by for Television in 1996 , with Derek Jacobi as Turing . The book was later made into the 2014 film '' The Imitation Game '' directed by Morten Tyldum , starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing . The script for '' The Imitation Game '' won Graham Moore an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 87th Academy Awards in 2015
87th Academy Awards
87th Academy Awards
Andrew Hodges