Tag: Dean Riesner

Charley Varrick Script

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Year:1973
Director:Don Siegel
Written by:John Reese (Novel), Howard Rodman (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. Charley must now come up with a plan to not only evade the police but the mob as well.
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The Sting II Script

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Year:1983
Director:Jeremy Kagan
Written by:David S. Ward (Writer), Dean Riesner (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim that Hooker is a somewhat dull boxer who is tired of taking dives for Gondorf. There is a ringer. Lonigan, their victim from the first movie, is setting them up to take the fall.
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Fatal Beauty Script

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Year:1987
Director:Tom Holland
Written by:Hilary Henkin (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Rita Rizzoli is a narcotics cop with a plethora of disguises. When a drug shipment is hijacked, the thieves don't know that the drug is unusually pure and packs of 'Fatal Beauty' begin turning up next to too many dead bodies. Mike works for the original owner of the drugs and tries to tell himself that since he does not handle the drugs, he is 'clean'. Mike becomes Rita's constant companion.
Fatal Beauty Script Resources:

  • Fatal Beauty Script PDF - 4/6/87 REVISED SHOOTING at Script City ($)
  • Fatal Beauty Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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The Enforcer

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Year:1976
Director:James Fargo
Written by:Stirling Silliphant (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Dirty Harry Callahan returns again, this time saddled with a rookie female partner. Together, they must stop a terrorist group consisting of angry Vietnam veterans.
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High Plains Drifter

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Year:1973
Director:Clint Eastwood
Written by:Ernest Tidyman (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.
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Dirty Harry

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Year:1971
Director:Don Siegel
Written by:Harry Julian Fink (Screenplay), Rita M. Fink (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath. Harry eventually collars Scorpio in the process of rescuing a kidnap victim, only to see him walk on technicalities. Now, the maverick detective is determined to nail the maniac himself.
Dirty Harry Script Resources:

  • Dirty Harry Script PDF at Script Slug
  • Dirty Harry Script PDF - [Rev 11/17/1970] at Script Fly ($)
  • Dirty Harry Script PDF - [Rev 4/27/1971] [miss pg 24] at Script Fly ($)
  • Dirty Harry Script PDF - 4/12/71 REVISED FINAL. *missing page 24. at Script City ($)
  • Dirty Harry Transcript at scripts.com

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Das Boot

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Year:1981
Director:Wolfgang Petersen
Written by:Lothar G. Buchheim (Novel), Wolfgang Petersen (Screenplay), Dean Riesner (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.
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