Chris Columbus – Scripts on Screen

Pixels Script

celluloid — Thu, 12 Dec 2019 20:20:04 +0000

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.

Pixels Script Resources:

Pixels Script PDF at Script Slug

Other Links:

Pixels ( tt2120120 ) at IMDb
Pixels ( 257344 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Christmas With The Kranks Script

celluloid — Fri, 03 Jan 2014 16:24:07 +0000

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

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:

Christmas With The Kranks ( tt0388419 ) at IMDb
Christmas With The Kranks ( 13673 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Bicentennial Man (1999) Script

celluloid — Thu, 26 Dec 2013 18:45:29 +0000

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

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:

Bicentennial Man ( tt0182789 ) at IMDb
Bicentennial Man ( 2277 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Young Sherlock Holmes Script

celluloid — Sat, 12 Oct 2013 12:20:24 +0000

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.

Young Sherlock Holmes Script Resources:

Young Sherlock Holmes Script PDF - 5/25/84 REVISED at Script City ($)
Young Sherlock Holmes Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Young Sherlock Holmes Transcript at subslikescript.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.

Other Links:

Young Sherlock Holmes ( tt0090357 ) at IMDb
Young Sherlock Holmes ( 11904 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Adventures In Babysitting Script

celluloid — Sun, 06 Oct 2013 00:18:14 +0000

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

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:

Adventures In Babysitting ( tt0092513 ) at IMDb
Adventures In Babysitting ( 14367 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Heartbreak Hotel Script

celluloid — Fri, 27 Sep 2013 09:51:22 +0000

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.

Heartbreak Hotel Script Resources:

Heartbreak Hotel Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Heartbreak Hotel Script PDF - 2/17/88 4TH DFT at Script City ($)
Heartbreak Hotel Transcript at subslikescript.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.

Other Links:

Heartbreak Hotel ( tt0095288 ) at IMDb
Heartbreak Hotel ( 38615 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Only The Lonely Script

celluloid — Mon, 09 Sep 2013 04:57:18 +0000

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.

Only The Lonely Script Resources:

Only The Lonely Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Only The Lonely Transcript at subslikescript.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.

Other Links:

Only The Lonely ( tt0102598 ) at IMDb
Only The Lonely ( 2611 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Mrs. Doubtfire Script

celluloid — Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:41:12 +0000

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.

Mrs. Doubtfire Script Resources:

Mrs. Doubtfire Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Mrs. Doubtfire 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:

Mrs. Doubtfire ( tt0107614 ) at IMDb
Mrs. Doubtfire ( 788 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Nine Months Script

celluloid — Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:00:19 +0000

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.

Nine Months Script Resources:

Nine Months Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Nine Months 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:

Nine Months ( tt0113986 ) at IMDb
Nine Months ( 11472 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Gremlins

celluloid — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:23:35 +0000

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.

Gremlins Script Resources:

Gremlins Script PDF at Script Slug
Gremlins Script PDF at The Script Savant
Gremlins Script at Horror Lair
Gremlins Script - 1982-04 Second draft at IMSDb

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:

Gremlins ( tt0087363 ) at IMDb
Gremlins ( 927 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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