Tag: Chris Columbus

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.
Gremlins Script Resources:

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Stepmom

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Year:1998
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Gigi Levangie Grazer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Jackie is a divorced mother of two. Isabel is the career minded girlfriend of Jackie’s ex-husband Luke, forced into the role of unwelcome stepmother to their children. But when Jackie discovers she is ill, both women realise they must put aside their differences to find a common ground and celebrate life to the fullest, while they have the chance.
Stepmom Script Resources:

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The Goonies

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Year:1985
Director:Richard Donner
Written by:Chris Columbus (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux run off on a big quest to find the secret stash of Pirate One-Eyed Willie.
The Goonies Script Resources:

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

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Year:1992
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:John Hughes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems from a clerk and meddling bellboy. But when Kevin runs into his old nemeses, the Wet Bandits, he's determined to foil their plans to rob a toy store on Christmas eve.
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Script Resources:

  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Script PDF at Script Slug
  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York ( tt0104431 ) at IMDb
  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York ( 772 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

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Year:2010
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Rick Riordan (Novel), Craig Titley (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must master his new found skills in order to prevent a war between the Gods that could devastate the entire world.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Script Resources:

  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Script PDF at archive.org
  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Script PDF - 9/26/2008 at The Script Savant
  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief ( tt0814255 ) at IMDb
  • Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief ( 32657 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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I Love You, Beth Cooper

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Year:2009
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Larry Doyle (Novel), Larry Doyle (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A valedictorian's declaration of love for a high-school cheerleader launches a night of revelry, reflection and romance for a group of graduating seniors.
I Love You, Beth Cooper Script Resources:

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  • I Love You, Beth Cooper ( tt1032815 ) at IMDb
  • I Love You, Beth Cooper ( 19840 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Rent

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Year:2005
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:Stephen Chbosky (Screenplay), Jonathan Larson (Author)

Script Synopsis:This rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in modern day East Village, New York, USA. The story centers around Mark and Roger, two roommates. While a former tragedy has made Roger numb to life, Mark tries to capture it through his attempts to make a film. In the year that follows, the group deals with love, loss, HIV/AIDS, and modern day life.
Rent Script Resources:

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Home Alone

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Year:1990
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:John Hughes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. But when a pair of bungling burglars set their sights on Kevin's house, the plucky kid stands ready to defend his territory. By planting booby traps galore, adorably mischievous Kevin stands his ground as his frantic mother attempts to race home before Christmas Day.
Home Alone Script Resources:

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

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Year:2001
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:J.K. Rowling (Novel), Steve Kloves (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard -- with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths -- and about the villain who's to blame.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Script Resources:

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Script PDF at Script Slug
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Script at IMSDb

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  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ( tt0241527 ) at IMDb
  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone ( 671 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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Year:2002
Director:Chris Columbus
Written by:J.K. Rowling (Novel), Steve Kloves (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened. To save Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron and Hermione’s magical abilities and courage.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Script Resources:

  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Script PDF at Script Slug
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Script PDF at The Script Savant
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Script PDF at CineFile
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Script at archive.org
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Script 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.


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  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ( tt0295297 ) at IMDb
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ( 672 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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