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The Singing Nun Script

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Year:1966
Director:Henry Koster
Written by:Sally Benson (Writer), John Furia, Jr. (Writer), John Furia, Jr. (Story)

Script Synopsis:A Belgian nun, Sister Ann is sent to another order where she's at first committed to helping troubled souls like, Nichole and little Dominic. When Father Clementi hears Sister Ann's uplifting singing style, he takes her to a talent contest. Suddenly, Sister Ann is signed to a record deal and everyone is listening to her light-hearted songs. Sister Ann is unprepared for her new found fame (like appearing on the "Ed Sullivan" show) and unwanted side-effects, including a wrongful attraction to an old friend,
The Singing Nun Script Resources:

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Simpatico Script

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Year:1999
Director:Matthew Warchus
Written by:Sam Shepard (Theatre Play), Matthew Warchus (Screenplay), David Nicholls (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:As youths in Azusa, Vinnie, Carter, and Rosie pull off a racing scam, substituting winners for plodders and winning big bucks on long odds. When an official uncovers the scam, they set him up for blackmail. Jump ahead twenty years, Carter and Rosie are married, successful racers in Kentucky about to sell their prize stallion, Simpatico. Vinnie is a drunk in Pomona. Vinnie decides to make a play for Rosie, lures Carter to California, steals his wallet and heads for Kentucky with the original blackmail material. Carter begs Vinnie's friend, a grocery clerk named Cecilia, to follow Vinnie and get the stuff back that he has in a box. Will she succeed?
Simpatico Script Resources:

  • Simpatico Script PDF - 9/98 8TH DRAFT at Script City ($)

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Silver Bears Script

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Year:1978
Director:Ivan Passer

Script Synopsis:Financial wizard "Doc" Fletcher (Michael Caine) is sent by crime boss Joe Fiore (Martin Balsam) to buy a bank in Switzerland in order to more easily launder their profits. When he arrives, Fletcher finds that the bank, acquired by his associate Prince di Siracusa (Louis Jourdan), consists of some shabby offices above a restaurant. To make up for this, the Prince suggests that Fletcher invests in a silver mine owned by Shireen and Agha Firdausi (Stéphane Audran and David Warner). This solves one problem, but the mine also attracts the attention of some of the most powerful people in the silver business. Fletcher must pull out all his wheeler-dealing skills in order to keep hold of everything he's worked for, in the process romancing a banker's discontented wife (Cybill Shepherd).
Silver Bears Script Resources:

  • Silver Bears Script PDF - 4/1/76 REVISED at Script City ($)

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The Silencer Script

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Year:1992
Director:Amy Goldstein
Written by:Scott Kraft (Writer), Amy Goldstein (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Lynette Walden and Chris Mulkey star in this action-packed ride through the sexy and dangerous world of flesh for sale and murder for hire.
The Silencer Script Resources:

  • The Silencer Script PDF - 1/26/92 2ND at Script City ($)
  • The Silencer Script PDF - 9/15/1993 at Script City ($)

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Side Out Script

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Year:1990
Director:Peter Israelson

Script Synopsis:A law student comes to California for the summer and ends up playing professional volleyball.
Side Out Script Resources:

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Short Time Script

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Year:1990
Director:Gregg Champion
Written by:Michael Berry (Writer), John Blumenthal (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Nearing retirement, Dabney Coleman finds that he has a disease that will kill him within days. He then finds that his life insurance only pays off if he is killed in the line of duty. In order to leave something to his wife and children, Coleman becomes supercop, ignoring danger and trying his best to get killed.
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Shaking the Tree Script

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Year:1992
Director:Duane Clark
Written by:Duane Clark (Writer), Steven Wilde (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A crowd of guys in their 20's spend most of their time hanging out. It's Christmas time in the early 1990's and the guys all begin to think it's about time they went about their lives without the comfort of the diner.
Shaking the Tree Script Resources:

  • Shaking the Tree Script PDF - 9/20/89 REVISED at Script City ($)

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Shadows in the Storm Script

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Year:1988
Director:Terrell Tannen
Written by:Terrell Tannen (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A daydreaming businessman named Thelonius Pitt takes a vacation in the Redwood Forests of California. The morning after he arrives, he meets a beautiful, mysterious woman named Melanie. She happens to look just like the woman he keeps seeing in his dreams. Thelonius and Melanie meet each other on the shore of a nearby river late at night. Melanie's husband finds them, and attacks Thelonius. Melanie pulls out a pistol and fires 3 shots, knocking her husband's body into the icy river below. The nightmare has begun...
Shadows in the Storm Script Resources:

  • Shadows in the Storm Script PDF - 5/4/1987 at Script City ($)

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  • Shadows in the Storm ( tt0096084 ) at IMDb
  • Shadows in the Storm ( 219843 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Shade Script

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Year:2003
Director:Damian Nieman
Written by:Damian Nieman (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Tiffany, Charlie and Vernon are con artists looking to up the ante from their typical scams. They figure a good way of doing this is taking down Dean "The Dean" Stevens, a well-known cardsharp, in a rigged game. However, they first need enough money to enter a game with Stevens, so they decide to strike a deal with fellow crook Larry Jennings to scam a local gangster -- which turns out to be a bad idea.
Shade Script Resources:

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Semi-Tough Script

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Year:1977
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Walter Bernstein (Screenplay), Dan Jenkins (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.
Semi-Tough Script Resources:

  • Semi-Tough Script PDF - FINAL DRAFT 7/22/1977. at Script City ($)
  • Semi-Tough Script PDF - 7/22/77 FINAL at Script City ($)

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