Tag: Chris Columbus

Pixels Script

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Year:2015
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Tim Herlihy (Screenplay), Timothy Dowling (Screenplay), Patrick Jean (Story)

Script Synopsis:Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.
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Christmas With The Kranks Script

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Year:2004
Director:Joe Roth
Written by:John Grisham (Novel), Chris Columbus (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Luther Krank is fed up with the commerciality of Christmas; he decides to skip the holiday and go on a vacation with his wife instead. But when his daughter decides at the last minute to come home, he must put together a holiday celebration.
Christmas With The Kranks Script Resources:

  • Christmas With The Kranks Script PDF - Aka Skipping Christmas at Script Fly ($)
  • Christmas With The Kranks Transcript at scripts.com

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  • Christmas With The Kranks ( tt0388419 ) at IMDb
  • Christmas With The Kranks ( 13673 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Bicentennial Man (1999) Script

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Year:1999
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Nicholas Kazan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions and creative thought, the Martin family soon discovers they don't have an ordinary robot.
Bicentennial Man Script Resources:

  • Bicentennial Man Script PDF - [Director's Rewrite] at Script Fly ($)
  • Bicentennial Man Transcript at scripts.com

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Young Sherlock Holmes Script

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Year:1985
Director:Barry Levinson
Written by:Arthur Conan Doyle (Characters), Chris Columbus (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they move to stop it.
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  • Young Sherlock Holmes ( tt0090357 ) at IMDb
  • Young Sherlock Holmes ( 11904 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Adventures In Babysitting Script

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Year:1987
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:David Simkins (Writer)

Script Synopsis:When plans with her boyfriend fall through, high school senior Chris Parker ends up babysitting the Anderson kids, Brad and Sara. What should be a quiet night in, however, turns into a series of ridiculous exploits, starting when they leave the house to pick up Chris' friend Brenda. Soon, Brad's buddy Daryl is involved, and the group must contend with car thieves, blues musicians and much more.
Adventures In Babysitting Script Resources:

  • Adventures In Babysitting Script PDF - [REV 1/14/1987] at Script Fly ($)
  • Adventures In Babysitting Script PDF - 1/14/87 REV at Script City ($)
  • Adventures In Babysitting Transcript at scripts.com

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  • Adventures In Babysitting ( tt0092513 ) at IMDb
  • Adventures In Babysitting ( 14367 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Heartbreak Hotel Script

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Year:1988
Director:Chris Columbus

Script Synopsis:When a teen tries to set up a band at his school, his mother who was a big fan of Elvis Presley gets in a wreck he and his band members decides to kidnap Elvis and have him hooked up with his mother.
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Only The Lonely Script

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Year:1991
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Chris Columbus (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls in love with Theresa Luna , whose father owns the local funeral parlour. Naturally, his mother objects to the relationship, and Danny and Theresa must either overcome her objections or give up the romance.
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Mrs. Doubtfire Script

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Year:1993
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Anne Fine (Novel), Randi Mayem Singer (Screenplay), Leslie Dixon (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as an English nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.
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Nine Months Script

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Year:1995
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Chris Columbus (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When he finds out his longtime girlfriend is pregnant, a commitment-phobe realizes he might have to change his lifestyle for better or much, much worse.
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Gremlins

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Year:1984
Director:Joe Dante
Written by:Chris Columbus (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, and unleashes a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.
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