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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

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Year:1997
Director:Clint Eastwood
Written by:John Berendt (Novel), John Lee Hancock (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A visiting city reporter's assignment suddenly revolves around the murder trial of a local millionaire, whom he befriends.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Script Resources:

  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Script at archive.org
  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Script PDF - 1/10/1996 at Script City ($)

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Other Links:
  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil ( tt0119668 ) at IMDb
  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil ( 8197 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Midnight Express

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Year:1978
Director:Alan Parker
Written by:Billy Hayes (Novel), William Hoffer (Novel), Oliver Stone (Screenplay), Billy Hayes (Screenplay), William Hoffer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express".
Midnight Express Script Resources:

  • Midnight Express Script PDF - final draft at The Daily Script
  • Midnight Express Script - 1977-06 Revised draft at IMSDb
  • Midnight Express Script - June 1997 revised draft at The Daily Script
  • Midnight Express Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Midnight Express Script PDF - 9/77 FINAL DRAFT at Script City ($)

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Message in a Bottle

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Year:1999
Director:Luis Mandoki
Written by:Nicholas Sparks (Screenplay), Gerald Di Pego (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A woman finds a romantic letter in a bottle washed ashore and tracks down the author, a widowed shipbuilder whose wife died tragically early. As a deep and mutual attraction blossoms, the man struggles to make peace with his past so that he can move on and find happiness.
Message in a Bottle Script Resources:

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Mercury Rising

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Year:1998
Director:Harold Becker
Written by:Ryne Douglas Pearson (Novel), Lawrence Konner (Screenplay), Mark Rosenthal (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.
Mercury Rising Script Resources:

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Men in Black

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Year:1997
Director:Barry Sonnenfeld
Written by:Ed Solomon (Screenplay), Lowell Cunningham (Novel)

Script Synopsis:After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. Agent Kay and new recruit Agent Jay find themselves in the middle of a deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.
Men in Black Script Resources:

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Memento

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Year:2000
Director:Christopher Nolan
Written by:Christopher Nolan (Screenplay), Jonathan Nolan (Author)

Script Synopsis:Leonard Shelby is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty of locating his wife's killer, however, is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of short-term memory loss. Although he can recall details of life before his accident, Leonard cannot remember what happened fifteen minutes ago, where he's going, or why.
Memento Script Resources:

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Melinda and Melinda

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Year:2004
Director:Woody Allen
Written by:Woody Allen (Author)

Script Synopsis:While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions have the same basic elements, but one take on her state of affairs leans toward levity, while the other is full of anguish. Each story involves Melinda coping with a recent divorce through substance abuse while beginning a romantic relationship with a close friend's husband.
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Meet Joe Black

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Year:1998
Director:Martin Brest
Written by:Ron Osborn (Screenplay), Jeff Reno (Screenplay), Kevin Wade (Screenplay), Bo Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When the grim reaper comes to collect the soul of megamogul Bill Parrish, he arrives with a proposition: Host him for a "vacation" among the living in trade for a few more days of existence. Parrish agrees, and using the pseudonym Joe Black, Death begins taking part in Parrish's daily agenda and falls in love with the man's daughter. Yet when Black's holiday is over, so is Parrish's life.
Meet Joe Black Script Resources:

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Medea

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Year:1969
Director:Pier Paolo Pasolini
Written by:Pier Paolo Pasolini (Writer), Euripides (Original Story)

Script Synopsis:Based on the plot of Euripides' Medea. Medea centers on the barbarian protagonist as she finds her position in the Greek world threatened, and the revenge she takes against her husband Jason who has betrayed her for another woman.
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Mean Streets

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Year:1973
Director:Martin Scorsese
Written by:Martin Scorsese (Screenplay), Mardik Martin (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.
Mean Streets Script Resources:

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