John McTiernan – Scripts on Screen

Rollerball (2002) Script

celluloid — Sat, 29 May 2021 09:22:21 +0000

Year:2002

Director:Barry Shurchin, John McTiernan

Written by:Larry Ferguson (Screenplay), John Pogue (Screenplay), William Harrison (Original Story)

Script Synopsis:In this fast action-packed thriller, Jonathan, Marcus, and Aurora compete in a dangerous, fierce sport called Rollerball. Although, Johnathan and Marcus try to quit, cruel and vindictive promoter Alexi Petrovich encourages them to still participate.

Rollerball Script Resources:

Rollerball Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Rollerball Script PDF - (2002) 10/17/00 REVISED SHOOTING at Script City ($)
Rollerball Transcript at subslikescript.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:

Rollerball ( tt0246894 ) at IMDb
Rollerball ( 11535 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Nomads Script

celluloid — Tue, 08 Oct 2013 08:43:01 +0000

Year:1986

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:John McTiernan (Writer), Barry Stern (Writer)

Script Synopsis:French anthropologist Jean-Charles Pommier and his wife have come to LA so he can take up a position as lecturer. To his surprise he encounters a group of urban nomads. As he investigates things become more unsettling as he realizes the price paid for being civilized.

Nomads Script Resources:

Nomads Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Nomads Script PDF - 12/14/1981 at Script City ($)
Nomads 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:

Nomads ( tt0091647 ) at IMDb
Nomads ( 26725 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Medicine Man Script

celluloid — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 20:31:31 +0000

Year:1992

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:Tom Schulman (Screenplay), Sally Robinson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An eccentric scientist working for a large drug company is working on a research project in the Amazon jungle. He sends for a research assistant and a gas chromatograph because he's close to a cure for cancer. When the assistant turns out to be a "mere woman," he rejects her help. Meanwhile the bulldozers get closer to the area in which they are conducting research, and they eventually learn to work together, and begin falling in love.

Medicine Man Script Resources:

Medicine Man Script PDF - 8/2/1990 at Script City ($)
Medicine Man Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Medicine Man 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:

Medicine Man ( tt0104839 ) at IMDb
Medicine Man ( 9096 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The 13th Warrior Script

celluloid — Wed, 17 Jul 2013 07:03:20 +0000

Year:1999

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:William Wisher Jr. (Screenplay), Warren Lewis (Screenplay), Michael Crichton (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland, Ahmad ibn Fadlan finds himself in the company of Vikings. While the behavior of the Norsemen initially offends ibn Fadlan, the more cultured outsider grows to respect the tough, if uncouth, warriors. During their travels together, ibn Fadlan and the Vikings get word of an evil presence closing in, and they must fight the frightening and formidable force, which was previously thought to exist only in legend.

The 13th Warrior Script Resources:

The 13th Warrior Script PDF - [JOHN MCTIERNAN-WILLIAM WISHER] at Script Fly ($)
The 13th Warrior Script PDF - 3/91 REVISED at Script City ($)
The 13th Warrior Script PDF - REVISED DRAFT. at Script City ($)
The 13th Warrior 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:

The 13th Warrior ( tt0120657 ) at IMDb
The 13th Warrior ( 1911 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) Script

celluloid — Tue, 16 Jul 2013 22:39:13 +0000

Year:1999

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:Leslie Dixon (Screenplay), Kurt Wimmer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.

The Thomas Crown Affair Script Resources:

The Thomas Crown Affair Script PDF at Script Slug
The Thomas Crown Affair Script PDF - 3/6/98 1ST REVISED at Script City ($)
The Thomas Crown Affair Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Thomas Crown Affair 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:

The Thomas Crown Affair ( tt0155267 ) at IMDb
The Thomas Crown Affair ( 913 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Basic

celluloid — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:11:01 +0000

Year:2003

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:James Vanderbilt (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A DEA agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army ranger drill sergeant and several of his cadets during a training exercise gone severely awry.

Basic Script Resources:

Basic Script PDF - March 27, 2000 First Draft at The Daily Script
Basic Script - 2000-03 Draft at IMSDb
Basic Script at The Daily Script
Basic Script PDF - m1 at Script Fly ($)
Basic Script PDF - 6/26/00 2ND DRAFT at Script City ($)
Basic 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:

Basic ( tt0264395 ) at IMDb
Basic ( 10782 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Last Action Hero

celluloid — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:10:08 +0000

Year:1993

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:Shane Black (Screenplay), David Arnott (Screenplay), Zak Penn (Story), Adam Leff (Story)

Script Synopsis:Danny is obsessed with a fictional movie character action hero Jack Slater. When a magical ticket transports him into Jack's latest adventure, Danny finds himself in a world where movie magic and reality collide. Now it's up to Danny to save the life of his hero and new friend.

Last Action Hero Script Resources:

Last Action Hero Script PDF - First Draft at Awesome Film
Last Action Hero Script PDF at Awesome Film
Last Action Hero Script PDF - [10-1092] at Script Fly ($)
Last Action Hero Script PDF - [1st 9-9-91] at Script Fly ($)
Last Action Hero Script PDF - EARLY 9/9/91 at Script City ($)
Last Action Hero Script PDF - 10/10/92 COMP at Script City ($)
Last Action Hero 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:

Last Action Hero ( tt0107362 ) at IMDb
Last Action Hero ( 9593 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Die Hard: With a Vengeance

celluloid — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:38:20 +0000

Year:1995

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:Roderick Thorp (Screenplay), Jonathan Hensleigh (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:New York detective John McClane is back and kicking bad-guy butt in the third installment of this action-packed series, which finds him teaming with civilian Zeus Carver to prevent the loss of innocent lives. McClane thought he'd seen it all, until a genius named Simon engages McClane, his new "partner" -- and his beloved city -- in a deadly game that demands their concentration.

Die Hard: With a Vengeance Script Resources:

Die Hard: With a Vengeance Script PDF at Script Slug
Die Hard: With a Vengeance Script PDF - First Draft Revised - 3/29/1994 at The Script Savant
Die Hard: With a Vengeance Script PDF - [Rev 7/27/94] at Script Fly ($)
Die Hard: With a Vengeance Script PDF - [1st Rev 3/29/94] at Script Fly ($)

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:

Die Hard: With a Vengeance ( tt0112864 ) at IMDb
Die Hard: With a Vengeance ( 1572 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Hunt for Red October

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:44:48 +0000

Year:1990

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:Tom Clancy (Novel), Larry Ferguson (Screenplay), Donald Stewart (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A new, technologically-superior Soviet sub, the Red October, is heading for the U.S. coast under the command of Captain Marko Ramius. The American government thinks Ramius is planning to attack. A lone CIA analyst has a different idea: he thinks Ramius is planning to defect, but he has only a few hours to find him and prove it — because the entire Russian naval and air commands are trying to find him, too.

The Hunt for Red October Script Resources:

The Hunt for Red October Script PDF at The Daily Script
The Hunt for Red October Script PDF at The Daily Script
The Hunt for Red October Script at IMSDb
The Hunt for Red October Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Hunt for Red October 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 Hunt for Red October ( tt0099810 ) at IMDb
The Hunt for Red October ( 1669 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Predator

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:44:01 +0000

Year:1987

Director:John McTiernan

Written by:Jim Thomas (Author), John Thomas (Author)

Script Synopsis:Dutch and his group of commandos are hired by the CIA to rescue downed airmen from guerillas in a Central American jungle. The mission goes well but as they return they find that something is hunting them. Nearly invisible, it blends in with the forest, taking trophies from the bodies of its victims as it goes along. Occasionally seeing through its eyes, the audience sees it is an intelligent alien hunter, hunting them for sport, killing them off one at a time.

Predator Script Resources:

Predator Script PDF - 6th Revision - 1/30/1987 at The Script Savant
Predator Script PDF at Script Slug
Predator Script - 1987-01 Draft at IMSDb
Predator Script - January 30, 1987 revision at The Daily Script
Predator Script at Sci-Fi Scripts
Predator Script at Screenplays For You
Predator Script PDF - [1985-07-25] at Script Fly ($)
Predator Script PDF - [Rev 1987-01-30] at Script Fly ($)

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:

Predator ( tt0093773 ) at IMDb
Predator ( 106 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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