April 2012 – Page 56 – Scripts on Screen

Hook

Year:1991

Director:Steven Spielberg

Written by:J.M. Barrie (Author), James V. Hart (Author), Nick Castle (Author), Malia Scotch Marmo (Author)

Script Synopsis:The boy who wasn't supposed grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.

Hook Script Resources:

Hook Script PDF - Part 1 at Awesome Film
Hook Script PDF - Part 2 at Awesome Film
Hook Script PDF - First Revised Draft - 6/21/90 Pt2 at The Script Savant
Hook Script PDF - First Revised Draft - 6/21/90 Pt1 at The Script Savant
Hook Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Hook Script PDF - 6/21/90 REVISED 1ST at Script City ($)

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:

Hook ( tt0102057 ) at IMDb
Hook ( 879 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Heavenly Creatures

Year:1994

Director:Peter Jackson

Written by:Peter Jackson (Screenplay), Fran Walsh (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Wealthy and precocious teenager Juliet transfers from England to New Zealand with her family, and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. When their parents begin to suspect that their increasingly intense and obsessive bond is becoming unhealthy, the girls hatch a dark plan for those who threaten to keep them apart.

Heavenly Creatures Script Resources:

Heavenly Creatures Script PDF at The Script Savant
Heavenly Creatures Script at Screenplays For You
Heavenly Creatures Script - 1994 Draft at IMSDb
Heavenly Creatures Script at Awesome Film
Heavenly Creatures Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Heavenly Creatures Script PDF - NO DATE at Script City ($)
Heavenly Creatures 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:

Heavenly Creatures ( tt0110005 ) at IMDb
Heavenly Creatures ( 1024 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Girl With a Pearl Earring

Year:2003

Director:Peter Webber

Written by:Tracy Chevalier (Novel), Olivia Hetreed (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.

Girl With a Pearl Earring Script Resources:

Girl With a Pearl Earring Script PDF at Script Slug
Girl With a Pearl Earring Script PDF at Awesome Film
Girl With a Pearl Earring 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:

Girl With a Pearl Earring ( tt0335119 ) at IMDb
Girl With a Pearl Earring ( 3635 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Forsaken

Year:2001

Director:J.S. Cardone

Written by:J.S. Cardone (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A young man is in a race against time as he searches for a cure after becoming infected with a virus that will eventually turn him into a blood-sucking vampire.

The Forsaken Script Resources:

The Forsaken Script at Awesome Film
The Forsaken Script at Awesome Film
The Forsaken 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 Forsaken ( tt0245120 ) at IMDb
The Forsaken ( 12484 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Field of Dreams

Year:1989

Director:Phil Alden Robinson

Written by:W.P. Kinsella (Novel), Phil Alden Robinson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Ray Kinsella is an Iowa farmer who hears a mysterious voice telling him to turn his cornfield into a baseball diamond. He does, but the voice's directions don't stop -- even after the spirits of deceased ballplayers turn up to play.

Field of Dreams Script Resources:

Field of Dreams Script PDF at Awesome Film
Field of Dreams Script PDF at Script Slug
Field of Dreams Script - 1988-03 Final draft at IMSDb
Field of Dreams Script PDF - 9/9/87 FINAL DRAFT at Script City ($)
Field of Dreams Script PDF - [Final 1987-9-9] at Script Fly ($)

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:

Field of Dreams ( tt0097351 ) at IMDb
Field of Dreams ( 2323 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Duel

Year:1971

Director:Steven Spielberg

Written by:Richard Matheson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the Californian desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.

Duel Script Resources:

Duel Script PDF at Awesome Film
Duel Script PDF - [9/1/1971] at Script Fly ($)
Duel Script PDF - [Combined Continuity] at Script Fly ($)
Duel Script PDF - REVISED DRAFT. 9/1/1971. at Script City ($)

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:

Duel ( tt0067023 ) at IMDb
Duel ( 839 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Dog Day Afternoon

Year:1975

Director:Sidney Lumet

Written by:Frank Pierson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturale. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.

Dog Day Afternoon Script Resources:

Dog Day Afternoon Script PDF at The Script Savant
Dog Day Afternoon Script - Final Draft at Screenplays For You
Dog Day Afternoon Script at IMSDb
Dog Day Afternoon Script at The Daily Script
Dog Day Afternoon Script - final draft at The Daily Script
Dog Day Afternoon Script at Awesome Film
Dog Day Afternoon Script PDF - FINAL DRAFT. NO DATE. at Script City ($)

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:

Dog Day Afternoon ( tt0072890 ) at IMDb
Dog Day Afternoon ( 968 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Year:2000

Director:Ang Lee

Written by:Du Lu Wang (Author), Wang Hui-Ling (Screenplay), James Schamus (Screenplay), Kuo Jung Tsai (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Script Resources:

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Script PDF at The Script Savant
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Script at Screenplays For You
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Script at Awesome Film
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Script at IMSDb
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Script PDF - [Awards Consideration Draft] at Script Fly ($)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Script PDF - NO DATE at Script City ($)

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:

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ( tt0190332 ) at IMDb
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ( 146 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Commando

Year:1985

Director:Mark L. Lester

Written by:Steven E. de Souza (Screenplay), Jeph Loeb (Story), Matthew Weisman (Story), Steven E. de Souza (Story)

Script Synopsis:John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young daughter is kidnapped. To find her, Matrix has to fight his way through an array of punks, killers, one of his former commandos, and a fully equipped private army. With the help of a feisty stewardess and an old friend, Matrix has only a few hours to overcome his greatest challenge: finding his daughter before she's killed.

Commando Script Resources:

Commando Script PDF at Awesome Film
Commando Script PDF at Script Slug
Commando Script - 1985-04 Final draft at IMSDb
Commando Script PDF - [RICHARD TUGGLE][FINAL 4-18-1985] at Script Fly ($)
Commando 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:

Commando ( tt0088944 ) at IMDb
Commando ( 10999 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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