A Beautiful Mind

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Year:2001
Director:Ron Howard
Written by:Sylvia Nasar (Author), Akiva Goldsman (Screenplay), Sylvia Nasar (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:John Nash is a brilliant but asocial mathematician fighting schizophrenia. After he accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish.
*3842

300 Script

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Year:2006
Director:Zack Snyder
Written by:Frank Miller (Author), Zack Snyder (Screenplay), Kurt Johnstad (Screenplay), Michael B. Gordon (Screenplay), Lynn Varley (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.
*3841

25th Hour

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Year:2002
Director:Spike Lee
Written by:David Benioff (Novel), David Benioff (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and his final hours of freedom are devoted to hanging out with his closest buddies and trying to prepare his girlfriend for his extended absence.
*3840

21 Grams

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Year:2003
Director:Alejandro González Iñárritu
Written by:Guillermo Arriaga (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:This is the story of three gentle persons: Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife, happily married and mother of two little girl; and Jack Jordan, an ex-convict who has found in his Christian faith the strength to raise a family. They will be brought together by a terrible accident that will change their lives. By the final frame, none of them will be the same as they will learn harsh truths about love, faith, courage, desire and guilt, and how chance can change our worlds irretrievably—forever.
*3839

21

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Year:2008
Director:Robert Luketic
Written by:Peter Steinfeld (Screenplay), Allan Loeb (Screenplay), Ben Mezrich (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent, student at M.I.T. in Boston who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine with the desire to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the four to five years of schooling as he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor Micky Rosa into a small but secretive club of five. Students Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Fisher, who are being trained by Professor Rosa of the skill of card counting at blackjack.
3838

2001: A Space Odyssey

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Year:1968
Director:Stanley Kubrick
Written by:Stanley Kubrick (Screenplay), Arthur C. Clarke (Novel), Arthur C. Clarke (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
*3837

16 Blocks

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Year:2006
Director:Richard Donner
Written by:Richard Wenk (Screenplay), Richard Wenk (Writer)

Script Synopsis:An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
*3836

1408

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Year:2007
Director:Mikael Håfström
Written by:Matt Greenberg (Screenplay), Scott Alexander (Screenplay), Larry Karaszewski (Screenplay), Stephen King (Original Story)

Script Synopsis:A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.
*3835

127 Hours

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Year:2010
Director:Danny Boyle
Written by:Simon Beaufoy (Screenplay), Danny Boyle (Screenplay), Aron Ralston (Novel)

Script Synopsis:The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.
*3834

12 Monkeys

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Year:1995
Director:Terry Gilliam
Written by:David Webb Peoples (Screenplay), Janet Peoples (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when Cole is mistakenly sent to 1990 instead of 1996, he's arrested and locked up in a mental hospital. There he meets psychiatrist Dr. Kathryn Railly, and patient Jeffrey Goines, the son of a famous virus expert, who may hold the key to the mysterious rogue group, the Army of the 12 Monkeys, thought to be responsible for unleashing the killer disease.
*3833