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Murder on the Orient Express

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Year:1974
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:Agatha Christie (Novel), Paul Dehn (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Murder on the Orient Express Script Resources:

  • Murder on the Orient Express Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Murder on the Orient Express Script PDF - NO DATE 2ND DRAFT (1974 film) at Script City ($)
  • Murder on the Orient Express Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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:
  • Murder on the Orient Express ( tt0071877 ) at IMDb
  • Murder on the Orient Express ( 4176 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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A History of Violence

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Year:2005
Director:David Cronenberg
Written by:Josh Olson (Screenplay), John Wagner (Novel), Vince Locke (Novel)

Script Synopsis:An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
A History of Violence Script Resources:

  • A History of Violence Script PDF at Script Slug
  • A History of Violence Script PDF - REVISED DRAFT. 7/18/2003. at Script City ($)
  • A History of Violence Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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.


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Fame

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Year:2009
Director:Kevin Tancharoen
Written by:Allison Burnett (Screenplay), Christopher Gore (Writer)

Script Synopsis:An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts.
Fame Script Resources:

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At Close Range

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Year:1986
Director:James Foley
Written by:Nicholas Kazan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Based upon the true story of Bruce Johnston Sr., his son, and his brothers; together, they constituted one of suburban Philadelphia's most notorious crime families during the 1970s. Their criminal activities ranged from burglary, theft... and ultimately, murder.
At Close Range Script Resources:

  • At Close Range Script PDF - [1st 3-22-82] at Script Fly ($)
  • At Close Range Script PDF - 9/4/84 REVISED 1ST DRAFT at Script City ($)
  • At Close Range Script PDF - (EARLY) 3/22/82 1ST DRAFT at Script City ($)

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 Arrival

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Year:1996
Director:David Twohy
Written by:David Twohy (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial origins. Eerily soon after his discovery, Zane is fired. He then embarks on a search to determine the origins of the transmission that leads him into a Hitchcockian labyrinth of paranoia and intrigue.
The Arrival Script Resources:

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Cleopatra

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Year:1963
Director:Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian, Darryl F. Zanuck
Written by:Carlo Mario Franzero (Novel), Joseph L. Mankiewicz (Screenplay), Ranald MacDougall (Screenplay), Sidney Buchman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.
Cleopatra Script Resources:

  • Cleopatra Script PDF - [Shooting][miss pg. 62] at Script Fly ($)
  • Cleopatra Script PDF - (xxl). 3/19/62 REVISED. *pg. at Script City ($)
  • Cleopatra Transcript at scripts.com

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Letters to Juliet

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Year:2010
Director:Gary Winick
Written by:José Rivera (Screenplay), Tim Sullivan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An American girl on vacation in Italy finds an unanswered "letter to Juliet" -- one of thousands of missives left at the fictional lover's Verona courtyard, which are typically answered by a the "secretaries of Juliet" -- and she goes on a quest to find the lovers referenced in the letter.
Letters to Juliet Script Resources:

  • Letters to Juliet Script PDF at archive.org
  • Letters to Juliet Script PDF - (2010). 12/11/08 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • Letters to Juliet Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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Red Dawn

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Year:1984
Director:John Milius
Written by:John Milius (Screenplay), Kevin Reynolds (Screenplay), Kevin Reynolds (Story)

Script Synopsis:It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town—and their country—from invading Soviet forces.
Red Dawn Script Resources:

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Peeping Tom

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Year:1960
Director:Michael Powell
Written by:Leo Marks (Screenplay), Leo Marks (Original Story)

Script Synopsis:Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making. She sneaks into Mark's apartment to watch it and is horrified by what she sees -- especially when Mark catches her.
Peeping Tom Script Resources:

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Miracle

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Year:2004
Director:Gavin O'Connor
Written by:Eric Guggenheim (Author)

Script Synopsis:When college coach Herb Brooks is hired to helm the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, he brings a unique and brash style to the ice. After assembling a team of hot-headed college all-stars, who are humiliated in an early match, Brooks unites his squad against a common foe: the heavily-favored Soviet team.
Miracle Script Resources:

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