Tag: Brian De Palma

Mission Impossible

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Year:1996
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Bruce Geller (Original Story), David Koepp (Screenplay), Steven Zaillian (Screenplay), Robert Towne (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When Ethan Hunt, the leader of a crack espionage team whose perilous operation has gone awry with no explanation, discovers that a mole has penetrated the CIA, he's surprised to learn that he's the No. 1 suspect. To clear his name, Hunt now must ferret out the real double agent and, in the process, even the score.
Mission Impossible Script Resources:

  • Mission Impossible Script PDF at Script Slug
  • Mission Impossible Script - Final shooting script, 16th August 1995 at Screenplays For You
  • Mission Impossible Script - August 16, 1995 Finald Shooting Script at The Daily Script
  • Mission Impossible Script - 1995-08 Draft at IMSDb
  • Mission Impossible Script PDF - 3/14/1995 at Script City ($)
  • Mission Impossible Script PDF - REVISED DRAFT. 3/14/1995. at Script City ($)
  • Mission Impossible Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Mission Impossible Transcript at scripts.com

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The Black Dahlia

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Year:2006
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Josh Friedman (Screenplay), James Ellroy (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Lee Blanchard and Bucky Bleichert are former boxers-turned-cops in 1940s Los Angeles and, when an aspiring young actress turns up dead, Blanchard and Bleichert must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer.
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Wise Guys

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Year:1986
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:George Gallo (Writer), Norman Steinberg (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose $250,000, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to Atlantic City and comedy follows.
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The Untouchables

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Year:1987
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Oscar Fraley (Novel), Eliot Ness (Novel), David Mamet (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Young Treasury Agent Elliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jimmy Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most honorable one on the force. He asks Malone to help him get Capone, but Malone warns him that if he goes after Capone, he is going to war.
The Untouchables Script Resources:

  • The Untouchables Script PDF - REVISED DRAFT. 5/5/1986. at Script City ($)
  • The Untouchables Script PDF - Rev 5/5/1986 at Script Fly ($)
  • The Untouchables Script PDF - 9/3/86 at Script Fly ($)
  • The Untouchables Transcript at scripts.com

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Obsession

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Year:1976
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Paul Schrader (Author), Brian De Palma (Author)

Script Synopsis:New Orleans businessman Michael Courtland’s life is shattered when his wife and daughter are tragically killed in a botched kidnap rescue attempt. Many years later whilst visiting Italy he meets and falls in in love with Sandra Portinari, who bears a striking resemblance to his wife.
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The Bonfire of the Vanities

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Year:1990
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Tom Wolfe (Novel), Michael Cristofer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After his mistress runs over a young teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight, and attracting the interest of a down and out reporter.
The Bonfire of the Vanities Script Resources:

  • The Bonfire of the Vanities Script PDF - July 1990 Production Draft at The Daily Script
  • The Bonfire of the Vanities Script PDF at Script Slug
  • The Bonfire of the Vanities Script - 1990-07 Draft at IMSDb
  • The Bonfire of the Vanities Script PDF - 7/19/90 REVISED 3RD DRAFT at Script City ($)

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  • The Bonfire of the Vanities ( tt0099165 ) at IMDb
  • The Bonfire of the Vanities ( 9586 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Scarface

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Year:1983
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Oliver Stone (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
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Mission to Mars

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Year:2000
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Jim Thomas (Screenplay), John Thomas (Screenplay), Graham Yost (Screenplay), Lowell Cannon (Story), Jim Thomas (Story), John Thomas (Story)

Script Synopsis:When contact is lost with the crew of the first Mars expedition, a rescue mission is launched to discover their fate.
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Casualties of War

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Year:1989
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Daniel Lang (Novel), David Rabe (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager. Based on the actual events of an incident on Hill 192 in November, 1966.
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Carrie

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Year:1976
Director:Brian De Palma
Written by:Lawrence D. Cohen (Screenplay), Stephen King (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Carrie White, a shy and troubled teenage girl who is tormented by her high school peers and her fanatically religious mother, begins to use her powers of telekinesis to exact revenge upon them.
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