Tag: John Hughes

Mr. Mom Script

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Year:1983
Director:Stan Dragoti
Written by:John Hughes (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Jack and Caroline are a couple making a decent living When Jack suddenly loses his job. They agree that he should stay at home and look after the house while Caroline works. It's just that he's never done it before, and really doesn't have a clue...
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Nate And Hayes Script

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Year:1983
Director:Ferdinand Fairfax
Written by:John Hughes (Writer), David Odell (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Nathaniel Williamsen is taken to an island mission with his fiancee Sophie. Their ship, the Rona, is captained by the roguish Bully Hayes, who also takes a liking to Sophie. When Sophie is kidnapped by slave trader Ben Pease "Nate" teams with Hayes in order to find her.
Nate And Hayes Script Resources:

  • Nate And Hayes Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Nate And Hayes Script PDF - 10/12/82 REVISED DRAFT. (missing pages) at Script City ($)

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Sixteen Candles Script

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Year:1984
Director:John Hughes
Written by:John Hughes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A teenage girl deals with her parents forgetting her birthday and a crush on her high school's heartthrob.
Sixteen Candles Script Resources:

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Weird Science Script

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Year:1985
Director:John Hughes
Written by:John Hughes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing creation is a gorgeous woman, Lisa, whose purpose is to boost their confidence level by putting them into situations which require Gary and Wyatt to act like men.
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Pretty In Pink Script

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Year:1986
Director:Howard Deutch
Written by:John Hughes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, who has a crush on her. When one of the rich and popular kids at school, Blane, asks Andie out, it seems too good to be true. As Andie starts falling for Blane, she begins to realize that dating someone from a different social sphere is not easy.
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Some Kind Of Wonderful Script

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Year:1987
Director:Howard Deutch
Written by:John Hughes (Author)

Script Synopsis:A young tomboy, Watts, finds her feelings for her best friend, Keith, run deeper than just friendship when he gets a date with the most popular girl in school.
Some Kind Of Wonderful Script Resources:

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  • Some Kind Of Wonderful ( tt0094006 ) at IMDb
  • Some Kind Of Wonderful ( 15143 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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She’s Having A Baby Script

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Year:1988
Director:John Hughes
Written by:John Hughes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is married life all that there is? Things certainly aren't helped by Jake's friend Davis, who always seems to turn up just in time to put a spanner in the works.
She's Having A Baby Script Resources:

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Uncle Buck Script

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Year:1989
Director:John Hughes
Written by:John Hughes (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:As an idle, good-natured bachelor, Uncle Buck is the last person you would think of to watch the kids. However, during a family crisis, he is suddenly left in charge of his nephew and nieces. Unaccustomed to suburban life, fun-loving Uncle Buck soon charms his younger relatives Miles and Maizy with his hefty cooking and his new way of doing the laundry. His carefree style does not impress everyone though - especially his rebellious teenage niece, Tia, and his impatient girlfriend, Chanice. With a little bit of luck and a lot of love, Uncle Buck manages to surprise everyone in this heartwarming family comedy.
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Career Opportunities Script

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Year:1991
Director:Bryan Gordon
Written by:John Hughes (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room. She awakens to find herself locked in the store overnight with the janitor, Jim, the town "no hoper" and liar.
Career Opportunities Script Resources:

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  • Career Opportunities ( tt0101545 ) at IMDb
  • Career Opportunities ( 16270 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Dutch Script

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Year:1991
Director:Peter Faiman
Written by:John Hughes (Writer)

Script Synopsis:To get to know his girlfriend's son, a man volunteers to pick him up from a prep school....only to learn that her son's not the nicest kid.
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