Alice Arlen – Scripts on Screen

The Weight of Water (2000) Script

Year:2000

Director:Kathryn Bigelow

Written by:Christopher Kyle (Screenplay), Alice Arlen (Screenplay), Anita Shreve (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A newspaper photographer, Jean, researches the lurid and sensational axe murder of two women in 1873 as an editorial tie-in with a brutal modern double murder. She discovers a cache of papers that appear to give an account of the murders by an eyewitness.

The Weight of Water Script Resources:

The Weight of Water Script PDF - 4/27/97 3rd DRAFT at Script City ($)
The Weight of Water 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.

Alamo Bay Script

Year:1985

Director:Louis Malle

Written by:Alice Arlen (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A despondent Vietnam veteran in danger of losing his livelihood is pushed to the edge when he sees Vietnamese immigrants moving into the fishing industry in a Texas bay town.

Alamo Bay Script Resources:

Alamo Bay Script PDF - 3/26/84 REV at Script City ($)

Silkwood

Year:1983

Director:Mike Nichols

Written by:Nora Ephron (Screenplay), Alice Arlen (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.

Silkwood Script Resources:

Silkwood Script PDF at Script Slug
Silkwood Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Silkwood Script PDF - 7/8/82 SHOOTING at Script City ($)
Silkwood Script at Amazon ($)
Silkwood 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.