Tag: Donald Petrie

Grumpy Old Men Script

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Year:1993
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Mark Steven Johnson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in nearby, their bad blood erupts into a high-stakes rivalry full of naughty jokes and adolescent hijinks. Will this love triangle destroy the two old grumps? Or will the geriatric odd couple overcome their differences and rediscover their friendship?
Grumpy Old Men Script Resources:

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Little Italy Script

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Year:2018
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Steve Galluccio (Writer), Vinay Virmani (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Former childhood pals Leo and Nikki are attracted to each other as adults—but will their feuding parents' rival pizzerias put a chill on their sizzling romance?
Little Italy Script Resources:

  • Little Italy Script PDF - [GALLUCIO, VIRMANI][6-22-2017] at Script Fly ($)

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Opportunity Knocks Script

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Year:1990
Director:Donald Petrie

Script Synopsis:Eddie and Lou are a couple of two-bit con men on the lam from a loan shark. They hide out in someone's house and they hear on the answering machine that (A) the owner of the house is out of the country for a month or two and (B) the housesitter supposed to watch the house for the absent owner won't be able to watch the house due to a new job in another part of the country. This provides for a pretty nifty arrangement for Eddie and Lou...until the relatives of the house owner drop by to visit. Eddie quickly adopts the guise of the person supposedly housesitting for the owner, and the shenanigans start from there.
Opportunity Knocks Script Resources:

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Just My Luck Script

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Year:2006
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Jonathan Bernstein (Author), I. Marlene King (Author), Mark Blackwell (Author), James Greer (Author), Amy B. Harris (Author)

Script Synopsis:Manhattanite Ashley is known to many as the luckiest woman around. After a chance encounter with a down-and-out young man, however, she realizes that she's swapped her fortune for his.
Just My Luck Script Resources:

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Welcome To Mooseport Script

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Year:2004
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Doug Richardson (Story), Tom Schulman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A US president (Gene Hackman) who has retired after two terms in office returns to his hometown of Mooseport, Maine and decides to run for Mayor against another local candidate (Ray Romano).
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  • Welcome To Mooseport ( tt0361925 ) at IMDb
  • Welcome To Mooseport ( 16784 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Script

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Year:2003
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Kristen Buckley (Screenplay), Brian Regan (Screenplay), Burr Steers (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An advice columnist, Andie Anderson, tries pushing the boundaries of what she can write about in her new piece about how to get a man to leave you in 10 days. Her editor, Lana, loves it, and Andie goes off to find a man she can use for the experiment. Enter executive Ben Berry, who is so confident in his romantic prowess that he thinks he can make any woman fall in love with him in 10 days. When Andie and Ben meet, their plans backfire.
How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Script Resources:

  • How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Script PDF - 1/12/02 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Script PDF - [Buckley, Regan, Simon, Steers, Wells] [1-12-2002] at Script Fly ($)
  • How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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  • How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days ( tt0251127 ) at IMDb
  • How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days ( 9919 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Associate Script

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Year:1996
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Jenaro Prieto (Novel), Nick Thiel (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Laurel Ayres is a businesswoman trying to make it but unfortunately she works at a investment firm where she does all the work but all the senior investors like Frank Peterson grab all the credit. She then leaves and starts her own firm. While trying to find clients Laurel pretends that she has a male partner named Robert Cutty. And when she starts to do well all of her clients wants to meet Cutty which is difficult since he doesn't exist.
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Mystic Pizza Script

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Year:1988
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Amy Holden Jones (Screenplay), Perry Howze (Screenplay), Randy Howze (Screenplay), Alfred Uhry (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic Connecticut.
Mystic Pizza Script Resources:

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The Favor Script

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Year:1994
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Sara Parriott (Writer), Josann McGibbon (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Kathy is married to Peter. Now she can't help but wonder how things could have been if she got together with her old boyfriend, Tom. Being married prevents from doing that so she asks her friend, Emily to go to him and see if she can sleep with him then tell Kathy how it was. When Emily tells Kathy that things were awesome, their friendship suffers, at the same so does Kathy's marriage. Things get even more complicated when Emily learns she's pregnant, and she's not certain if it's Tom's or her boyfriend, Elliot.
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My Favorite Martian Script

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Year:1999
Director:Donald Petrie
Written by:Sherri Stoner (Screenplay), Deanna Oliver (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:News producer, Tim O'Hara gets himself fired for unwillingly compromising his bosses' daughter during a live transmission. A little later, he witnesses the crashing of a small Martian spacecraft, realizing his one-time chance of delivering a story that will rock the earth. Since Tim took the original but scaled-down spaceship with him, the Martian follows him to retrieve it.
My Favorite Martian Script Resources:

  • My Favorite Martian Script PDF - 1/20/97 REVISED 3RD at Script City ($)
  • My Favorite Martian Script PDF - [Shooting 10-23-97] at Script Fly ($)
  • My Favorite Martian Transcript at scripts.com
  • My Favorite Martian Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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