Tag: Danny DeVito

Throw Momma From The Train Script

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Year:1987
Director:Danny DeVito
Written by:Stu Silver (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to mirror his own life, he decides to put the movie's plot into action and offers to kill Larry's ex-wife, if Larry promises to murder his mom. Before Larry gets a chance to react to the plan, it seems that Owen has already set things in motion.
Throw Momma From The Train Script Resources:

  • Throw Momma From The Train Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Throw Momma From The Train Transcript at scripts.com

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Other Links:
  • Throw Momma From The Train ( tt0094142 ) at IMDb
  • Throw Momma From The Train ( 11896 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Hoffa Script

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Year:1992
Director:Danny DeVito
Written by:David Mamet (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles with the RTA and President Roosevelt.
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Matilda Script

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Year:1996
Director:Danny DeVito
Written by:Roald Dahl (Novel), Nicholas Kazan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An extraordinarily intelligent young girl from a cruel and uncaring family discovers she possesses telekinetic powers and is sent off to a school headed by a tyrannical principal.
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Duplex

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Year:2003
Director:Danny DeVito
Written by:Larry Doyle (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!
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Death to Smoochy

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Year:2002
Director:Danny DeVito
Written by:Adam Resnick (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuscia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring hit ratings and the affections of a network executive - Randolph makes the unsuspecting rhino the target of his numerous outrageous attempts to exact revenge and reclaim his status as America's sweetheart.
Death to Smoochy Script Resources:

  • Death to Smoochy Script PDF - March 17, 1997 Production Revision at The Daily Script
  • Death to Smoochy Script - 1997-03 Draft at IMSDb
  • Death to Smoochy Script PDF - [DEC 2000, EARLY] at Script Fly ($)
  • Death to Smoochy Script PDF - [Early] at Script Fly ($)
  • Death to Smoochy Script PDF - 1/8/01 PRODUCTION DRAFT*missing pg 32 at Script City ($)

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The War of the Roses

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Year:1989
Director:Danny DeVito
Written by:Michael J. Leeson (Screenplay), Warren Adler (Novel)

Script Synopsis:The Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. Then she starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver, and likes what she sees. Both want to stay in the house, and so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In the middle of the fighting is D'Amato, the divorce lawyer. He gets to see how far both will go to get rid of the other, and boy do they go far.
The War of the Roses Script Resources:

  • The War of the Roses Script PDF at Script Slug
  • The War of the Roses Script PDF - 2nd 5/27/1986 (early) at Script Fly ($)
  • The War of the Roses Script PDF - Undated (later) at Script Fly ($)
  • The War of the Roses Script PDF - 6/28/89 REVISED DRAFT at Script City ($)
  • The War of the Roses Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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