Patton

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Year:1970
Director:Franklin J. Schaffner
Written by:Ladislas Farago (Novel), Omar N. Bradley (Novel), Francis Ford Coppola (Screenstory), Francis Ford Coppola (Screenplay), Edmund H. North (Screenplay), Edmund H. North (Screenstory)

Script Synopsis:"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
*5219

Memoirs of a Geisha

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Year:2005
Director:Rob Marshall
Written by:Robin Swicord (Screenplay), Arthur Golden (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A sweeping romantic epic set in Japan in the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.
*5213

Crazy on the Outside

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Year:2010
Director:Tim Allen
Written by:Phil Langone (Storyboard)

Script Synopsis:A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars after getting caught committing a crime and taking the rap for his much more dangerous pal.
*5208

Daybreakers

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Year:2009
Director:Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig
Written by:Michael Spierig (Screenplay), Peter Spierig (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In the year 2019, a plague has transformed almost every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vampires on a way to save humankind.
*5209

Youth in Revolt

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Year:2009
Director:Miguel Arteta
Written by:Gustin Nash (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park. When a pretty neighbor named Sheeni plays records by French crooners, it's love at first sight for frustrated and inexperienced Nick. Learning that she is dating someone, Nick launches a hilarious quest to find his way into Sheeni's heart -- and bed.
*5210

A Civil Action

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Year:1998
Director:Steven Zaillian
Written by:Steven Zaillian (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.
5211

The Hours

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Year:2003
Director:Stephen Daldry
Written by:David Hare (Screenplay), Michael Cunningham (Novel)

Script Synopsis:"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.
*5212

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

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Year:2010
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Rick Riordan (Novel), Craig Titley (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must master his new found skills in order to prevent a war between the Gods that could devastate the entire world.
*5204

The Cincinnati Kid

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Year:1965
Director:Norman Jewison
Written by:Richard Jessup (Novel), Ring Lardner, Jr. (Screenplay), Terry Southern (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.
*5205

Extraordinary Measures

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Year:2010
Director:Tom Vaughan
Written by:Robert Nelson Jacobs (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Working-class father John Crowley is finally on the fast track to corporate success when his two young children are diagnosed with Pompe disease—a condition that prevents the body from breaking down sugar. With the support of his wife, John ditches his career and teams with unconventional specialist, Dr. Robert Stonehill to found a bio-tech company and develop a cure in time to save the lives of his children. As Dr. Stonehill works tirelessly to prove the theories that made him the black sheep of the medical community, a powerful bond is forged between the two unlikely allies.
5206