Author: celluloid

Mommie Dearest Script

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Year:1981
Director:Frank Perry
Written by:Robert Getchell (Writer), Tracy Hotchner (Writer), Frank Perry (Writer), Frank Yablans (Writer)

Script Synopsis:In this biographical film, glamorous yet lonely star Joan Crawford takes in two orphans, and at first their unconventional family seems happy. But after Joan's attempts at romantic fulfillment go sour and she is fired from her contract with MGM studios, her callous and abusive behavior towards her daughter Christina becomes even more pronounced. Christina leaves home and takes her first acting role, only to find her mother's presence still overshadowing her.
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Neighbors Script

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Year:1981
Director:John G. Avildsen
Written by:Larry Gelbart (Screenplay), Thomas Berger (Novel)

Script Synopsis:One man's quiet suburban life takes a sickening lurch for the worse when a young couple move into the deserted house next door. From the word go it is obvious these are not the quiet professional types who *should* be living in such a nice street. As more and more unbelievable events unfold, our hero starts to question his own sanity... and those of his family.
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Night Crossing Script

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Year:1982
Director:Delbert Mann
Written by:John McGreevey (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story.
Night Crossing Script Resources:

  • Night Crossing Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Night Crossing Script PDF - 9/29/80 1ST REVISED at Script City ($)

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The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia Script

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Year:1981
Director:Ronald F. Maxwell

Script Synopsis:An aspiring country singer (Dennis Quaid) and his feisty younger sister/manager (Kristy McNichol) struggle to reach their dreams of Nashville stardom-as long as she can keep her brother out of trouble with the ladies and the law-in this drama "inspired by," but not really connected to, the hit '70s ballad. Mark Hamill and Don Stroud also star.
The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia Script Resources:

  • The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia Script PDF - 8/18/80 REV at Script City ($)

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  • The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia ( tt0082816 ) at IMDb
  • The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia ( 75596 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Nighthawks Script

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Year:1981
Director:Bruce Malmuth
Written by:David Shaber (Author)

Script Synopsis:An international terrorist has New York in a grip of panic and it's up to Det. Sgt. Deke DaSilva to take him down.
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Nobody’s Perfekt Script

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Year:1981
Director:Peter Bonerz

Script Synopsis:While everyone knows you can't fight City Hall, there are those who, for whatever reason, can't resist the challenge. Three slightly disturbed psychiatric patients decide to take on the government. What ensues includes car chases, a ferry boat hijacking, strip-teases and lots of fun!
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On Golden Pond Script

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Year:1981
Director:Mark Rydell
Written by:Ernest Thompson (Theatre Play), Ernest Thompson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:For Norman and Ethel Thayer, this summer on golden pond is filled with conflict and resolution. When their daughter Chelsea arrives, the family is forced to renew the bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years. Norman must find his way through his anger and fear of growing old, while Chelsea struggles to rebuild their relationship. Ethel's consistent support of her "Knight in shining armor" is inspirational in its simplicity. This is a movie to ponder and always keep in your heart.
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On The Right Track Script

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Year:1981
Director:Lee Philips

Script Synopsis:Lester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning horses' names out of the paper while shining shoes. When word gets around, though, everyone wants a piece of the action.
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Only When I Laugh Script

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Year:1981
Director:Glenn A. Jordan
Written by:Neil Simon (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze.
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Paternity Script

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Year:1982
Director:David Steinberg
Written by:Charlie Peters (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A single man searches for a woman who will bear his baby with no strings attached.
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