Author: celluloid

Syriana

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Year:2005
Director:Stephen Gaghan
Written by:Stephen Gaghan (Screenplay), Robert Baer (Author)

Script Synopsis:The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.
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Wanted

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Year:2008
Director:Timur Bekmambetov
Written by:Derek Haas (Screenplay), Michael Brandt (Screenplay), Chris Morgan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Doormat Wesley Gibson discovers that his recently murdered father – who Wesley never knew – belonged to a secret guild of assassins. After a leather-clad sexpot drafts Wesley into the society, he hones his innate killing skills and turns avenger.
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Star Crash

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Year:1978
Director:Luigi Cozzi
Written by:Nat Wachsberger (Screenplay), Luigi Cozzi (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to destroy a mysterious superweapon designed by the evil Count Zartharn. The smugglers are soon recruited by the Emperor to complete the mission, as well as to rescue the Emperor's son, who has gone missing.
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Damien: Omen II

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Year:1978
Director:Don Taylor, Mike Hodges
Written by:David Seltzer (Characters), Stanley Mann (Screenplay), Mike Hodges (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Since the sudden and highly suspicious death of his parents, 12-year-old Damien has been in the charge of his wealthy aunt and uncle. Widely feared to be the Antichrist, Damien relentlessly plots to seize control of his uncle's business empire—and the world. Anyone attempting to unravel the secrets of Damien's sinister past or fiendish future meets with a swift and cruel demise.
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The Omen

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Year:1976
Director:Richard Donner
Written by:David Seltzer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Immediately after their miscarriage, the US diplomat Robert Thorn adopts the newborn Damien without the knowledge of his wife. Yet what he doesn’t know is that their new son is the son of the devil.
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License to Drive

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Year:1988
Director:Greg Beeman
Written by:Neil Tolkin (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Teenager Les Anderson thinks his life can't get any worse after he flunks his driver's exam, but he's wrong. Even though he didn't receive his license, Les refuses to break his date with the cool Mercedes Lane, and he decides to lift his family's prize luxury car for the occasion. Unfortunately, Mercedes sneaks some booze along and passes out drunk, and a confused Les makes the bad decision of enlisting his rebellious friend, Dean, to help.
License to Drive Script Resources:

  • License to Drive Script PDF at archive.org
  • License to Drive Script PDF - 10/29/87 REVISED 3RD at Script City ($)
  • License to Drive Script PDF - [3rd 9-21-87] at Script Fly ($)
  • License to Drive Script PDF - [3rd 9-21-87] at Script Fly ($)

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Invaders From Mars

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Year:1986
Director:Tobe Hooper
Written by:Richard Blake (Original Story), Don Jakoby (Screenplay), Dan O'Bannon (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In this attempted remake of the classic 50s SF tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople. With the aid of the school nurse the boy enlists the aid of the U.S. Marines.
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Atomic Submarine

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Year:1959
Director:Spencer Gordon Bennet
Written by:Orville H. Hampton (Writer), Irving Block (Story), Jack Rabin (Story)

Script Synopsis:Ships disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a special submarine is sent to investigate.
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Shine

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Year:1996
Director:Scott Hicks
Written by:Jan Sardi (Screenplay), Scott Hicks (Story)

Script Synopsis:Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
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Perfect Creature

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Year:2006
Director:Glenn Standring

Script Synopsis:The vampire myth is given a stylish 1960s treatment, where a human cop partners with a vampire cop to stop a vamp bent on creating a war between the two "separate but equal" races.
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