Tag: Hanif Kureishi

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Script

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Year:1987
Director:Stephen Frears
Written by:Hanif Kureishi (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Sammy and Rosie are an unconventional middle-class London married couple. They live in the midst of inner-city chaos, surround themselves with intellectual street people, and sleep with everybody - except each other! Things become interesting when Sammy's father, Raffi, who is a former Indian government minister, comes to London for a visit. Sammy, Rosie, and Raffi try to find meaning through their lives and loves.
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Script Resources:

  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Script - [The Script And The Diary] at Amazon ($)
  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Script - [3 script collection] at Amazon ($)

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:
  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid ( tt0093913 ) at IMDb
  • Sammy and Rosie Get Laid ( 42013 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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My Son the Fanatic Script

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Year:1997
Director:Udayan Prasad
Written by:Hanif Kureishi (Writer), Hanif Kureishi (Story)

Script Synopsis:Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
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My Beautiful Laundrette Script

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Year:1985
Director:Stephen Frears
Written by:Hanif Kureishi (Author)

Script Synopsis:A British-Pakistani man renovates a rundown laundrette with his male lover while dealing with drama within his family, the local Pakistani community, and a persistent mob of skinheads.
My Beautiful Laundrette Script Resources:

  • My Beautiful Laundrette Script at Amazon ($)
  • My Beautiful Laundrette 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:
  • My Beautiful Laundrette ( tt0091578 ) at IMDb
  • My Beautiful Laundrette ( 11240 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Venus

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Year:2006
Director:Roger Michell
Written by:Hanif Kureishi (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes absolutely taken with Jessie - the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with the benefit of his wisdom and London culture, their give-and-take surprises both Maurice and Jessie as they discover what they don't know about themselves.
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London Kills Me

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Year:1991
Director:Hanif Kureishi
Written by:Hanif Kureishi (Writer)

Script Synopsis:For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man barely twenty who wants desperately to pull out of London's drug world by taking a job as a waiter in a 'normal' restaurant. But to do this he must come up with a "sensible" pair of shoes, an item that his homeless meanderings hasn't provided him.
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