Tag: Joel Schumacher

D.C. Cab Script

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Year:1983
Director:Joel Schumacher
Written by:Joel Schumacher (Writer), Topper Carew (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The tale of a hapless group of cabbies and a rundown cab company owned by Harold. Albert comes to town with a dream of starting his own cab company but needs to motivate Harold's employees to want to make something out of themselves. It is only when Albert is kidnapped that the cabbies must decide whether or not they are loyal to Albert and his cause.
D.C. Cab Script Resources:

  • D.C. Cab Script PDF - 2/10/83 3RD DRAFT at Script City ($)

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Sparkle Script

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Year:1976
Director:Sam O'Steen
Written by:Howard Rosenman (Story), Joel Schumacher (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The three Williams sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a successful girl group in the 1960s.
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The Incredible Shrinking Woman Script

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Year:1981
Director:Joel Schumacher
Written by:Jane Wagner (Screenplay), Richard Matheson (Novel)

Script Synopsis:After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This baffles scientists, makes parenting difficult, warms the hearts of Americans, and captures the attention of a group of people who want to take over the world. This evil group plots to kidnap Pat and perform experiments on her so that they can eventually shrink everyone.
The Incredible Shrinking Woman Script Resources:

  • The Incredible Shrinking Woman Script PDF - 9/27/1979 at Script City ($)
  • The Incredible Shrinking Woman Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • The Incredible Shrinking Woman ( tt0082558 ) at IMDb
  • The Incredible Shrinking Woman ( 12472 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Flatliners Script

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Year:1990
Director:Joel Schumacher
Written by:Peter Filardi (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Five medical students want to find out if there is life after death. They plan to stop one of their hearts for a few seconds, thus simulating death, and then bring the person back to life.
Flatliners Script Resources:

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A Time To Kill Script

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Year:1996
Director:Joel Schumacher
Written by:Akiva Goldsman (Screenplay), John Grisham (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
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Car Wash Script

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Year:1976
Director:Michael Schultz
Written by:Joel Schumacher (Author)

Script Synopsis:This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto. The team meets dozens of eccentric customers -- including a smooth-talking preacher, a wacky cab driver and an ex-convict -- while cracking politically incorrect jokes to a constant soundtrack of disco and funk. Some of the workers find romance as the day moves along, but most are just happy to get through another shift.
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The Wiz Script

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Year:1978
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:L. Frank Baum (Author), Joel Schumacher (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A Thanksgiving dinner brings a host of family together in a Harlem apartment, where a 24-year-old schoolteacher named Dorothy Gale (Diana Ross) lives with her Aunt Em (Theresa Merritt) and Uncle Henry (Stanley Greene). Extremely introverted, she has, as Aunt Em teases her, "never been south of 125th Street", and refuses to move out and on with her life.
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Cousins Script

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Year:1989
Director:Joel Schumacher

Script Synopsis:Two couples go to a mutual friends wedding, and end up swapping partners.
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Dying Young Script

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Year:1991
Director:Joel Schumacher
Written by:Marti Leimbach (Novel), Richard Friedenberg (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, Hilary O'Neil is looking for a new start and a new job. She begins to work as a private nurse for a young man suffering from blood cancer. Slowly, they fall in love, but they always know their love cannot last because he is destined to die.
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Falling Down Script

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Year:1993
Director:Joel Schumacher
Written by:Ebbe Roe Smith (Writer)

Script Synopsis:On the day of his daughter's birthday, William "D-Fens" Foster is trying to get to the home of his estranged ex-wife to see his daughter. His car breaks down, so he leaves his car in a traffic jam in Los Angeles and decides to walk. He goes to a convenience store and tries to get some change for a phone call, but the Korean owner does not oblige, tipping Foster over the edge. The unstable Foster, so frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society, begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
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