Month: January 2012

Death at a Funeral

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Year:2010
Director:Neil LaBute
Written by:Dean Craig (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally drugs her fiancé, and Aaron's successful younger brother, Ryan, flies in from New York, broke but arrogant. To top it all off, a mysterious stranger wants a word with Aaron.
Death at a Funeral Script Resources:

  • Death at a Funeral Script PDF at archive.org
  • Death at a Funeral Script PDF - 2/6/2009 at The Script Savant
  • Death at a Funeral Script - 2009-02 Draft at imsdb.com
  • Death at a Funeral Script PDF - (2010). 2/6/09 REVISED. *pg. at Script City ($)
  • Death at a Funeral Script PDF - [1/8/2009] at Script Fly ($)

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Dear John

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Year:2010
Director:Lasse Hallström
Written by:Jamie Linden (Screenplay), Nicholas Sparks (Novel)

Script Synopsis:While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.
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Deal of the Century

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Year:1983
Director:William Friedkin
Written by:Paul Brickman (Writer), Bernard Edelman (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.
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Dead Presidents

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Year:1995
Director:Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
Written by:Michael Henry Brown (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Depicts a heist of old bills, retired from circulation and destined by the government to be "money to burn". However, more broadly, it addresses the issues of Black Americans' involvement in the Vietnam War and their subsequent disillusionment with progress in social issues and civil rights back home in the United States, during the 1960s.
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Dead Poets Society

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Year:1989
Director:Peter Weir
Written by:Tom Schulman (Author), Tom Schulman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
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Dead Man Walking

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Year:1995
Director:Tim Robbins
Written by:Helen Prejean (Screenplay), Tim Robbins (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A justice drama based on a true story about a man on death row who in his last days forms a strong relationship with a nun who teaches him forgiveness and gives him spirituality as she accompanies him to his execution.
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Dead Man

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Year:1995
Director:Jim Jarmusch
Written by:Jim Jarmusch (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange North American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.
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Days of Heaven

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Year:1978
Director:Terrence Malick
Written by:Terrence Malick (Writer)

Script Synopsis:In 1910, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer. A love triangle, a swarm of locusts, a hellish fire—Malick captures it all with dreamlike authenticity, creating at once a timeless American idyll and a gritty evocation of turn-of-the-century labor.
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Dawn of the Dead

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Year:1978
Director:George A. Romero
Written by:George A. Romero (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
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Das Boot

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Year:1981
Director:Wolfgang Petersen
Written by:Lothar G. Buchheim (Novel), Wolfgang Petersen (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.
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