Month: January 2012

Adaptation

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Year:2002
Director:Spike Jonze
Written by:Charlie Kaufman (Screenplay), Susan Orlean (Novel), Donald Kaufman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book 'The Orchid Thief'.
Adaptation Script Resources:

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Absolute Power

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Year:1997
Director:Clint Eastwood
Written by:William Goldman (Screenplay), David Baldacci (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of The United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
Absolute Power Script Resources:

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About Schmidt

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Year:2002
Director:Alexander Payne
Written by:Louis Begley (Author), Alexander Payne (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:66-year-old Warren Schmidt is a retired insurance salesman and has no particular plans other than to drive around in the motor home his wife insisted they buy. He's not altogether bitter, but not happy either, as everything his wife does annoys him, and he disapproves of the man his daughter is about to marry. When his wife suddenly dies, he sets out to postpone the imminent marriage of his daughter to a man he doesn't like, while coping with discoveries about his late wife and himself in the process.
About Schmidt Script Resources:

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About a Boy

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Year:2002
Director:Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
Written by:Nick Hornby (Novel), Peter Hedges (Screenplay), Chris Weitz (Screenplay), Paul Weitz (Screenplay), Nick Hornby (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Will Freeman is a hip Londoner who one day realizes that his friends are all involved with the responsibilities of married life and that leaves him alone in the cold. Passing himself off as a single father, he starts to meet a string of single mums, confident in his ability to leave them behind when they start to ask for a commitment. But Will's hope of a continued bachelorhood is interrupted when he meets 12-year old Marcus, in many ways his complete opposite.
About a Boy Script Resources:

  • About a Boy Script PDF - [Hedges][8-6-1998] at Script Fly ($)
  • About a Boy Script PDF - [Hedges-Weitz-Weitz][SHOOTING 6-11-2001] at Script Fly ($)
  • About a Boy Script PDF - [Hedges][3-23-1999] at Script Fly ($)
  • About a Boy Script PDF - 3/23/1999 at Script City ($)
  • About a Boy Script at Amazon ($)
  • About a Boy Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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A.I Artificial Intelligence

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Year:2001
Director:Steven Spielberg
Written by:Ian Watson (Screenplay), Steven Spielberg (Screenplay), Brian Aldiss (Story)

Script Synopsis:David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David. Without final acceptance by humans or machines, David embarks on a journey to discover where he truly belongs, uncovering a world in which the line between robot and machine is both vast and profoundly thin.
AI Artificial Intelligence Script Resources:

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  • AI Artificial Intelligence ( tt0212720 ) at IMDb
  • AI Artificial Intelligence ( 644 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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A Walk to Remember

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Year:2002
Director:Adam Shankman
Written by:Karen Janszen (Screenplay), Nicholas Sparks (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life and also a very big secret she must keep from Landon.
A Walk to Remember Script Resources:

  • A Walk to Remember Script PDF - July 27, 2000 draft at The Daily Script
  • A Walk to Remember Script - july 27, 2000 draft at The Daily Script
  • A Walk to Remember Script - 2000-07 Draft at IMSDb
  • A Walk to Remember Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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A View To a Kill

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Year:1985
Director:John Glen
Written by:Richard Maibaum (Screenplay), Michael G. Wilson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A newly developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin.
A View To a Kill Script Resources:

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A Streetcar Named Desire

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Year:1951
Director:Elia Kazan
Written by:Tennessee Williams (Theatre Play), Tennessee Williams (Screenplay), Oscar Saul (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.
A Streetcar Named Desire Script Resources:

  • A Streetcar Named Desire Script PDF - NO DRAFT DATE at Script City ($)
  • A Streetcar Named Desire Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • A Streetcar Named Desire Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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  • A Streetcar Named Desire ( tt0044081 ) at IMDb
  • A Streetcar Named Desire ( 702 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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A Serious Man

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Year:2009
Director:Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Written by:Joel Coen (Writer), Ethan Coen (Writer)

Script Synopsis:It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.
A Serious Man Script Resources:

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A Raisin in the Sun

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Year:1961
Director:Daniel Petrie
Written by:Lorraine Hansberry (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
A Raisin in the Sun Script Resources:

  • A Raisin in the Sun Script - Unfilmed Original at Amazon ($)
  • A Raisin in the Sun Stage Play at Amazon ($)
  • A Raisin in the Sun Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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