Joe Johnston – Scripts on Screen

Captain America: The First Avenger Script

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Year:2011

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:Christopher Markus (Screenplay), Stephen McFeely (Screenplay), Jane Wu (Storyboard)

Script Synopsis:During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.

Captain America: The First Avenger Script Resources:

Captain America: The First Avenger Script PDF at Script Slug

Other Links:

Captain America: The First Avenger ( tt0458339 ) at IMDb
Captain America: The First Avenger ( 1771 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Hidalgo Script

Year:2004

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:John Fusco (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...

Hidalgo Script Resources:

Hidalgo Script PDF - [1st 4-20-01] at Script Fly ($)
Hidalgo Script PDF - [Shooting 7-2-02] at Script Fly ($)
Hidalgo Script PDF - 20044/20/01 1st DRAFT at Script City ($)
Hidalgo 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:

Hidalgo ( tt0317648 ) at IMDb
Hidalgo ( 2023 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Honey I Shrunk The Kids Script

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Year:1989

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:Ed Naha (Screenplay), Tom Schulman (Screenplay), Rick Moore (Storyboard)

Script Synopsis:The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.

Honey I Shrunk The Kids Script Resources:

Honey I Shrunk The Kids Script PDF at Script Slug
Honey I Shrunk The Kids Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Honey I Shrunk The Kids Script PDF - 6/26/1987 at Script City ($)

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:

Honey I Shrunk The Kids ( tt0097523 ) at IMDb
Honey I Shrunk The Kids ( 9354 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Rocketeer Script

Year:1991

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:Dave Stevens (Novel), Danny Bilson (Screenplay), Paul De Meo (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Young pilot Cliff Secord stumbles on a top secret rocket-pack and with the help of his mechanic/mentor, he attempts to save his girl and stop the Nazis as 'The Rocketeer'.

The Rocketeer Script Resources:

The Rocketeer Script PDF at Script Slug
The Rocketeer Script PDF - 11/20/90 REVISED 5TH at Script City ($)
The Rocketeer Script PDF - (EARLY) 10/31/89 2ND at Script City ($)
The Rocketeer Script PDF - (EARLY) 11/11/88 REVISED 1ST at Script City ($)
The Rocketeer Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Rocketeer 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:

The Rocketeer ( tt0102803 ) at IMDb
The Rocketeer ( 10249 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Pagemaster Script

Year:1994

Director:Pixote Hunt, Joe Johnston, Maurice Hunt

Written by:David Kirschner (Story), David Casci (Story), Ernie Contreras (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Tyler knows a lot about accidents. So much so, he is scared to do anything that might endanger him, like riding his bike, or climbing into his treehouse. While in an old library, he is mystically transported into the unknown world of books, and he has to try and get home again.

The Pagemaster Script Resources:

The Pagemaster Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Other Links:

The Pagemaster ( tt0110763 ) at IMDb
The Pagemaster ( 15139 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Jumanji Script

Year:1995

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:Chris van Allsburg (Novel), Jonathan Hensleigh (Screenplay), Greg Taylor (Screenplay), Jim Strain (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's been trapped inside the game for 26 years -- into their living room. Alan's only hope for freedom is to finish the game, which proves risky as all three find themselves running from giant rhinoceroses, evil monkeys and other terrifying creatures.

Jumanji Script Resources:

Jumanji Script PDF at Script Slug
Jumanji Script PDF - EARLY 3/5/93 REVISED 1ST at Script City ($)
Jumanji Script PDF - 7/12/94 SHOOTING at Script City ($)
Jumanji Script PDF - [REV 7/12/1994] at Script Fly ($)
Jumanji Script PDF - [SHOOTING REV 03/05/1995] at Script Fly ($)
Jumanji 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:

Jumanji ( tt0113497 ) at IMDb
Jumanji ( 8844 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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October Sky Script

Year:1999

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:Lewis Colick (Screenplay), Homer H. Hickam Jr. (Author)

Script Synopsis:Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes, and eventually became a NASA scientist.

October Sky Script Resources:

October Sky Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
October Sky Script PDF - 3/20/97 REVISED at Script City ($)
October Sky Transcript at scripts.com
October Sky 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:

October Sky ( tt0132477 ) at IMDb
October Sky ( 13466 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Wolfman

Year:2010

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:Andrew Kevin Walker (Screenplay), David Self (Screenplay), Curt Siodmak (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Lawrence Talbot, an American man on a visit to Victorian London to make amends with his estranged father, gets bitten by a werewolf and, after a moonlight transformation, leaves him with a savage hunger for flesh.

The Wolfman Script Resources:

The Wolfman Script PDF at archive.org
The Wolfman Script PDF - REVISED DRAFT. NO DRAFT DATE. at Script City ($)
The Wolfman Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

The Wolfman ( tt0780653 ) at IMDb
The Wolfman ( 7978 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Jurassic Park III

Year:2001

Director:Joe Johnston

Written by:Michael Crichton (Characters), Peter Buchman (Writer), Alexander Payne (Writer), Jim Taylor (Writer)

Script Synopsis:In need of funds for research, Dr. Alan Grant accepts a large sum of money to accompany Paul and Amanda Kirby on an aerial tour of the infamous Isla Sorna. It isn't long before all hell breaks loose and the stranded wayfarers must fight for survival as a host of new -- and even more deadly -- dinosaurs try to make snacks of them.

Jurassic Park III Script Resources:

Jurassic Park III Script PDF at archive.org
Jurassic Park III Script at The Daily Script
Jurassic Park III Script at IMSDb
Jurassic Park III Script at Screenplays For You
Jurassic Park III Script PDF - 9/25/00 REVISED at Script City ($)
Jurassic Park III Script PDF - [pg 14 partly illegible] at Script Fly ($)
Jurassic Park III Transcript at scripts.com

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:

Jurassic Park III ( tt0163025 ) at IMDb
Jurassic Park III ( 331 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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