Month: February 2012

Harold and Maude

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Year:1971
Director:Hal Ashby
Written by:Colin Higgins (Author)

Script Synopsis:The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is having the time of her life. When the two opposites meet they realize that their differences don’t matter and they become best friends and love each other.
Harold and Maude Script Resources:

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Groundhog Day

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Year:1993
Director:Harold Ramis
Written by:Danny Rubin (Story), Danny Rubin (Screenplay), Harold Ramis (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A narcissistic T.V. weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer and mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.
Groundhog Day Script Resources:

  • Groundhog Day Script PDF - january 7, 1992 second revised draft at The Daily Script
  • Groundhog Day Script PDF - Second Revision by Harold Ramis - January 7, 1992 at The Script Savant
  • Groundhog Day Script PDF at Script Slug
  • Groundhog Day Script - 1992-01 Draft at IMSDb
  • Groundhog Day Script PDF - (Rubin Only - early) 4/15/1990 at Script Fly ($)
  • Groundhog Day Script PDF - Final 4/24/92 at Script Fly ($)
  • Groundhog Day Script PDF - 3rd 1/30/1992 at Script Fly ($)
  • Groundhog Day Script PDF - 1/7/1992 2ND REV. at Script City ($)
  • Groundhog Day Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


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The Grapes of Wrath

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Year:1940
Director:John Ford
Written by:John Steinbeck (Author), Nunnally Johnson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
The Grapes of Wrath Script Resources:

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The Graduate

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Year:1967
Director:Mike Nichols
Written by:Calder Willingham (Screenplay), Buck Henry (Screenplay), Charles Webb (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.
The Graduate Script Resources:

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

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Year:1957
Director:David Lean
Written by:Pierre Boulle (Novel), Carl Foreman (Screenplay), Michael Wilson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson , the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
The Bridge on the River Kwai Script Resources:

  • The Bridge on the River Kwai Script PDF - 1ST DRAFT at Script City ($)
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


Other Links:
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai ( tt0050212 ) at IMDb
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai ( 826 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Being There

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Year:1979
Director:Hal Ashby
Written by:Jerzy Kosiński (Screenplay), Jerzy Kosiński (Novel), Robert C. Jones (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television.
Being There Script Resources:

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A Man for All Seasons

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Year:1966
Director:Fred Zinnemann
Written by:Robert Bolt (Theatre Play), Robert Bolt (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
A Man for All Seasons Script Resources:

  • A Man for All Seasons Script PDF - 3/15/66 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)
  • A Man for All Seasons Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • A Man for All Seasons Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


Other Links:
  • A Man for All Seasons ( tt0060665 ) at IMDb
  • A Man for All Seasons ( 874 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

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Year:1967
Director:Stanley Kramer
Written by:William Rose (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Matt and Christina Drayton are a couple whose attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Script Resources:

  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Script PDF - W/ Shooting Sched. at Script Fly ($)
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Script PDF - 3/17/67 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


Other Links:
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ( tt0061735 ) at IMDb
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ( 1879 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Darling

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Year:1965
Director:John Schlesinger
Written by:Frederic Raphael (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The swinging London, early sixties. Beautiful but shallow, Diana Scott is a professional advertising model, a failed actress, a vocationally bored woman, who toys with the affections of several men while gaining fame and fortune.
Darling Script Resources:

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She’s Out of My League

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Year:2010
Director:Jim Field Smith
Written by:Sean Anders (Screenplay), John Morris (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When he starts dating drop-dead gorgeous Molly, insecure airport security agent Kirk can't believe it. As his friends and family share their doubts about the relationship lasting, Kirk does everything he can to avoid losing Molly forever.
She's Out of My League Script Resources:

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


Other Links:
  • She's Out of My League ( tt0815236 ) at IMDb
  • She's Out of My League ( 34016 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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