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Better Late Than Never Script

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Year:1979
Director:Richard Crenna
Written by:John Carpenter (Writer), Robert Stitzel (Story), Greg Strangis (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Harry Landers is a feisty senior citizen who refuses to abide by the rules in a stodgy retirement home run by a dour Ms. Davis, in which Harry leads a revolt by the other goated senior citizen residents against the establishment.
Better Late Than Never Script Resources:

  • Better Late Than Never Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Other Links:
  • Better Late Than Never ( tt0078855 ) at IMDb
  • Better Late Than Never ( 659871 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Beyond The Poseidon Adventure Script

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Year:1979
Director:Irwin Allen
Written by:Nelson Gidding (Screenplay), Paul Gallico (Writer)

Script Synopsis:After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are still on board waiting to be rescued, two rivaling salvage parties enter the ship on search for money, gold and a small amount of plutonium.
Beyond The Poseidon Adventure Script Resources:

  • Beyond The Poseidon Adventure Script PDF - 9/78 SHOOTNG FINAL at Script City ($)
  • Beyond The Poseidon Adventure Script PDF - SHOOTING FINAL. 9/1978. at Script City ($)
  • Beyond The Poseidon Adventure Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Beyond The Poseidon Adventure 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:
  • Beyond The Poseidon Adventure ( tt0078856 ) at IMDb
  • Beyond The Poseidon Adventure ( 31638 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Black Hole Script

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Year:1979
Director:Gary Nelson
Written by:Jeb Rosebrook (Screenplay), Gerry Day (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-terrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposedly lost ship, the USS Cygnus, hovering near a black hole. The ship is controlled by Dr. Hans Reinhardt and his monstrous robot companion, but the initial wonderment and awe the Palomino crew feel for the ship and its resistance to the power of the black hole turn to horror as they uncover Reinhardt's plans.
The Black Hole Script Resources:

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Black Stallion Script

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Year:1979
Director:Carroll Ballard
Written by:Melissa Mathison (Screenplay), Jeanne Rosenberg (Screenplay), William D. Wittliff (Screenplay), Walter Farley (Novel)

Script Synopsis:While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.
Black Stallion Script Resources:

  • Black Stallion Script PDF - [Farley][Working Rev 8/10/1977] at Script Fly ($)
  • Black Stallion Script PDF - 7/11/1977 at Script City ($)
  • Black Stallion 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.


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Boulevard Nights Script

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Year:1979
Director:Michael Pressman
Written by:Desmond Nakano (Writer), Michael Scheff (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A focus on life in a gang, Boulevard Nights portrays the dangers of street violence. Richard Yniguez plays a young Chicano who tries to get out of the gang, but he keeps finding himself drawn back into it.
Boulevard Nights Script Resources:

  • Boulevard Nights Script PDF - 9/28/1978 at Script City ($)
  • Boulevard Nights Script PDF - [Rev 9-28-1978] at Script Fly ($)

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.


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The Brood Script

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Year:1979
Director:David Cronenberg
Written by:David Cronenberg (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalized wife, while a series of brutal attacks committed by a brood of mutant children coincides with the husband's investigation.
The Brood Script Resources:

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Butch And Sundance: The Early Days Script

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Year:1979
Director:Richard Lester
Written by:William Goldman (Characters), Allan Burns (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A "prequel" of sorts to "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," chronicling the two outlaws' lives in the years before the events portrayed in the Newman/Redford movie.
Butch And Sundance: The Early Days Script Resources:

  • Butch And Sundance: The Early Days Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Other Links:
  • Butch And Sundance: The Early Days ( tt0078919 ) at IMDb
  • Butch And Sundance: The Early Days ( 37598 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Champ Script

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Year:1979
Director:Franco Zeffirelli
Written by:Walter Newman (Writer), Frances Marion (Screenstory)

Script Synopsis:The more you love, the harder you fight.The world looks at Billy Flynn and sees a has-been who seemingly never was, an ex-boxing champion slammed to the mat years ago by booze and gambling. But Billy's son TJ sees what the world doesn't. He knows his flawed but loving father is, was and always will be The Champ.
The Champ Script Resources:

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Chapter Two Script

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Year:1979
Director:Robert Moore
Written by:Neil Simon (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:George Schneider is an author whose wife had just died. His brother Leo gives him the number of Jennie Malone, and somehow they hit it off. And just when things are moving along, the memory of his first wife comes between them.
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