Blog Posts

PT 109 Script

PT 109 poster thumbnail
Year:1963
Director:Leslie H. Martinson
Written by:Richard L. Breen (Screenplay), Howard Sheehan (Adaptation), Vincent X. Flaherty (Adaptation), Robert J. Donovan (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make their way to an island, find food and shelter and signal the Navy for rescue.
PT 109 Script Resources:

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:
12147

Overnight Delivery Script

Overnight Delivery poster thumbnail
Year:1998
Director:Jason Bloom
Written by:Marc Sedaka (Screenplay), Steve Bloom (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A man suspects his girlfriend of being unfaithful. So he sends her a letter, but than finds out that he was wrong. He has 24 hours to stop the package, prevent a disaster, and fall in love. The only problem is the delivery man will not stop until the package has been delivered.
Overnight Delivery Script Resources:

  • Overnight Delivery Script PDF - 4/30/96 REVISED *pgs at Script City ($)

Other Links:
12146

Outlaw Blues Script

Outlaw Blues poster thumbnail
Year:1977
Director:Richard T. Heffron
Written by:Bill L. Norton (Writer)

Script Synopsis:An aspiring musician is released from prison to find that a song he had written while locked up has been stolen and made into a hit record by a country music superstar. When his confrontation with the star takes a violent turn the ex-con has to go back on the run, but he finds an unexpected ally in a shrewd background singer with a plan to turn the tables in his favor.
Outlaw Blues Script Resources:

  • Outlaw Blues Script PDF - 1/21/76 REVISED 1ST at Script City ($)
  • Outlaw Blues Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:
12145

Orca: The Killer Whale Script

Orca: The Killer Whale poster thumbnail
Year:1977
Director:Michael Anderson
Written by:Luciano Vincenzoni (Screenplay), Sergio Donati (Screenplay), Robert Towne (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After witnessing the killing of his mate and offspring at Captain Nolan's hands, a vengeful killer whale goes on a rampage in the fisherman's Newfoundland harbor. Under pressure from the villagers, Nolan, Rachel and Umilak sail after the great beast, who will meet them on its own turf.
Orca: The Killer Whale Script Resources:

  • Orca: The Killer Whale Script PDF - 6/8/76 SHOOTING at Script City ($)
  • Orca: The Killer Whale Transcript at scripts.com

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:
  • Orca: The Killer Whale ( tt0076504 ) at IMDb
  • Orca: The Killer Whale ( 12707 ) at TheMovieDB.org
12139

Opportunity Knocks Script

Opportunity Knocks poster thumbnail
Year:1990
Director:Donald Petrie

Script Synopsis:Eddie and Lou are a couple of two-bit con men on the lam from a loan shark. They hide out in someone's house and they hear on the answering machine that (A) the owner of the house is out of the country for a month or two and (B) the housesitter supposed to watch the house for the absent owner won't be able to watch the house due to a new job in another part of the country. This provides for a pretty nifty arrangement for Eddie and Lou...until the relatives of the house owner drop by to visit. Eddie quickly adopts the guise of the person supposedly housesitting for the owner, and the shenanigans start from there.
Opportunity Knocks Script Resources:

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:
12138

The Only Game In Town Script

The Only Game In Town poster thumbnail
Year:1970
Director:George Stevens
Written by:Frank D. Gilroy (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Fran walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe, the piano player. Joe plans on winning $5,000 and leave Las Vegas. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her.
The Only Game In Town Script Resources:

  • The Only Game In Town Script PDF - 9/9/68 FINAL at Script City ($)

Other Links:
  • The Only Game In Town ( tt0066184 ) at IMDb
  • The Only Game In Town ( 84481 ) at TheMovieDB.org
12137

Once in the Life Script

Once in the Life poster thumbnail
Year:2000
Director:Laurence Fishburne
Written by:Laurence Fishburne (Writer), Laurence Fishburne (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Once in the life (of drug dealing and organized crime), can anyone get out? During a brief jail stay, two half-brothers, who have rarely seen each other while growing up, connect. One of them, called 20/20 Mike because he can sense people nearby, concocts a scheme in which the two of them will steal some dope from young couriers. The heist goes awry when Billy, the junkie brother, shoots the victims of the theft. The brothers hole up in an abandoned building, and 20/20 Mike seeks help from an old cell mate, Tony, whom he thinks is out of the life. It turns out that they have stolen Tony's dope, and Tony's boss wants the two thieves dead. Is there any way out? Written by
Once in the Life Script Resources:

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:
12136

Oklahoma Crude Script

Oklahoma Crude poster thumbnail
Year:1973
Director:Stanley Kramer
Written by:Marc Norman (Writer)

Script Synopsis:In 1913, in Oklahoma, oil derrick owner Lena Doyle, aided by her father and a hobo, is stubbornly drilling for oil despite the pressure from major oil companies to sell her land.
Oklahoma Crude Script Resources:

  • Oklahoma Crude Script PDF - 6/1/72 FINAL at Script City ($)

Other Links:
12133

Off the Wall Script

Off the Wall poster thumbnail
Year:1983
Director:Rick Friedberg
Written by:Rick Friedberg (Writer), Dick Chudnow (Writer), Ron Kurz (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Two young hitchhikers are picked up a speed-crazed young woman, who tears around the countryside. She leaves them to take the blame for her activities, and they find themselves sentenced to six months in prison. The girl, feeling bad about what she did to them, resolves to break them out of the prison
Off the Wall Script Resources:


Other Links:
12131

Off Beat Script

Off Beat poster thumbnail
Year:1986
Director:Michael Dinner

Script Synopsis:Joe Gower's job is skating through library shelves, fetching books. A police officer/friend of his is chosen to participate in a charity dance performance. Gower agrees to take his place in the show by posing as a police officer. He falls for a female officer in the show and gets into various scrapes with fellow cops and also crooks. And he dances.
Off Beat Script Resources:


Other Links:
12130