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The Santa Clause

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Year:1994
Director:John Pasquin
Written by:Leo Benvenuti (Screenplay), Steve Rudnick (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Scott Calvin is an ordinary man, who accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof on Christmas Eve and is knocked unconscious. When he and his young son finish Santa's trip and deliveries, they go to the North Pole, where Scott learns he must become the new Santa and convince those he loves that he is indeed, Father Christmas.
The Santa Clause Script Resources:

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The Sad Sack

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Year:1957
Director:George Marshall

Script Synopsis:Private Meredith Bixby is so out of step in the Army that his six weeks of planned basic training has now stretched to 17 months. After he loses a tank, WAC Major Shelton, a psychologist, is assigned to make a good soldier out of him. She requests Corporal Dolan and Private Stan Wensalawsky to help with the training. Dolan and Stan both have scores to settle with Bixby and their "guidance" leads to more mishaps. Sergeant Pulley has them shipped out to Morocco. On leave in North Africa, Bixy wanders alone into a bar, has a few Moroccan Delights, which he thinks are malted milks, and becomes convinced that exotic singer-dancer Zita is THE girl for him.
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The Running Man

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Year:1987
Director:Paul Michael Glaser
Written by:Stephen King (Author), Steven E. de Souza (Author)

Script Synopsis:By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and American society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free.
The Running Man Script Resources:

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The Rules of Attraction

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Year:2002
Director:Roger Avary
Written by:Roger Avary (Writer), Bret Easton Ellis (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The incredibly spoiled and overprivileged students of Camden College are a backdrop for an unusual love triangle between a drug dealer, a virgin and a bisexual classmate.
The Rules of Attraction 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:
  • The Rules of Attraction ( tt0292644 ) at IMDb
  • The Rules of Attraction ( 1809 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Royal Tenenbaums

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Year:2001
Director:Wes Anderson
Written by:Wes Anderson (Writer), Owen Wilson (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all memory of the brilliance of the young Tenenbaums was subsequently erased by two decades of betrayal, failure, and disaster. Most of this was generally considered to be their father's fault. "The Royal Tenenbaums" is the story of the family's sudden, unexpected reunion one recent winter.
The Royal Tenenbaums Script Resources:

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The Rookie

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Year:1990
Director:Clint Eastwood
Written by:Boaz Yakin (Screenplay), Scott Spiegel (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.
The Rookie Script Resources:

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The Road to Wellville

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Year:1994
Director:Alan Parker
Written by:T. Coraghessan Boyle (Novel), Alan Parker (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An unhappy young couple visit the infamous Kellogg spa in Battle Creek, Michigan while a young hustler tries get into the breakfast-cereal business and compete against John Kellogg's corn flakes.
The Road to Wellville Script Resources:

  • The Road to Wellville Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • The Road to Wellville Script PDF - 1/7/93 1ST at Script City ($)
  • The Road to Wellville 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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  • The Road to Wellville ( tt0111001 ) at IMDb
  • The Road to Wellville ( 10467 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Remains of the Day

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Year:1993
Director:James Ivory
Written by:Kazuo Ishiguro (Novel), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A rule bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.
The Remains of the Day Script Resources:

  • The Remains of the Day Script PDF - [Harold Pinter Draft][Rev 1/24/1991] at Script Fly ($)
  • The Remains of the Day Script PDF - [Uncredited][2nd Aug. 1992] at Script Fly ($)
  • The Remains of the Day Script PDF - XL 1/24/91 REVISED *page 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.


Other Links:
  • The Remains of the Day ( tt0107943 ) at IMDb
  • The Remains of the Day ( 1245 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Rain People

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Year:1969
Director:Francis Ford Coppola
Written by:Francis Ford Coppola (Writer)

Script Synopsis:When a housewife finds out she is pregnant, she runs out of town looking for freedom to reevaluate her life decisions.
The Rain People Script Resources:

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The Purple Rose of Cairo

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Year:1985
Director:Woody Allen
Written by:Woody Allen (Author)

Script Synopsis:Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.
The Purple Rose of Cairo Script Resources:

  • The Purple Rose of Cairo Script at Amazon ($)
  • The Purple Rose of Cairo 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:
  • The Purple Rose of Cairo ( tt0089853 ) at IMDb
  • The Purple Rose of Cairo ( 10849 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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