John Waters – Scripts on Screen

Polyester Script

celluloid — Tue, 25 Feb 2014 04:41:37 +0000

Year:1981

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A suburban housewife's world falls apart when her pornographer husband admits he's serially unfaithful to her, her daughter gets pregnant, and her son is suspected of being the foot-fetishist who's been breaking local women's feet.

Polyester Script Resources:

Polyester Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

Polyester ( tt0082926 ) at IMDb
Polyester ( 14269 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Pink Flamingos Script

celluloid — Mon, 24 Feb 2014 23:53:33 +0000

Year:1972

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against Connie & Raymond Marble, a sleazy married couple who make a passionate attempt to humiliate her and seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive".

Pink Flamingos Script Resources:

Pink Flamingos Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

Pink Flamingos ( tt0069089 ) at IMDb
Pink Flamingos ( 692 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Female Trouble Script

celluloid — Thu, 13 Feb 2014 19:01:49 +0000

Year:1974

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The life and times of Dawn Davenport, showing her progression from bratty schoolgirl to crazed mass murderer - all of which stems from her parents' refusal to buy her cha-cha heels for Christmas.

Female Trouble Script Resources:

Female Trouble Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

Female Trouble ( tt0072979 ) at IMDb
Female Trouble ( 14267 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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A Dirty Shame Script

celluloid — Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:13:20 +0000

Year:2004

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude to a sex-crazed lunatic. As she goes on a rampage through town, Sylvia attracts the attention of Ray Ray, a sexual healer and tow truck driver in search of the world's greatest orgasm. Their sexual revolution, however, causes a class war in their tiny Baltimore community.

A Dirty Shame Script Resources:

A Dirty Shame Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

A Dirty Shame ( tt0365125 ) at IMDb
A Dirty Shame ( 13702 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Desperate Living Script

celluloid — Wed, 12 Feb 2014 05:49:18 +0000

Year:1977

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A rich housewife enlists her maid's help to murder her husband; they go on the lam and end up in Mortville, a homeless community built into a garbage dump.

Desperate Living Script Resources:

Desperate Living Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Other Links:

Desperate Living ( tt0075936 ) at IMDb
Desperate Living ( 14262 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Cry Baby Script

celluloid — Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:12:04 +0000

Year:1990

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.

Cry Baby Script Resources:

Cry Baby Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Cry Baby Script PDF - 11/88 1ST at Script City ($)
Cry Baby 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:

Cry Baby ( tt0099329 ) at IMDb
Cry Baby ( 9768 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Pecker Script

celluloid — Tue, 23 Jul 2013 22:41:33 +0000

Year:1998

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A Baltimore sandwich shop employee becomes an overnight sensation when photographs he's taken of his weird family become the latest rage in the art world. The young man is called "Pecker" because he pecks at his food like a bird.

Pecker Script Resources:

Pecker Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

Other Links:

Pecker ( tt0126604 ) at IMDb
Pecker ( 11855 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Cecil B. Demented Script

celluloid — Mon, 15 Jul 2013 23:50:54 +0000

Year:2000

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An insane independent film director and his renegade group of teenage film makers kidnap an A-list Hollywood actress and force her to star in their underground film.

Cecil B. Demented Script Resources:

Cecil B. Demented Script PDF at The Script Savant
Cecil B. Demented Script - 1998-06 Fourth draft at IMSDb
Cecil B. Demented Script PDF - UNDATED SHOOTING at Script City ($)
Cecil B. Demented Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

Cecil B. Demented ( tt0173716 ) at IMDb
Cecil B. Demented ( 14195 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Serial Mom

celluloid — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:20:57 +0000

Year:1994

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A picture perfect middle class family is shocked when they find out that one of their neighbors is receiving obscene phone calls. The mom takes slights against her family very personally, and it turns out she is indeed the one harassing the neighbor. As other slights befall her beloved family, the body count begins to increase.

Serial Mom Script Resources:

Serial Mom Script PDF at The Script Savant
Serial Mom Script - July 22, 1992 Second Draft at The Daily Script
Serial Mom Script at The Daily Script
Serial Mom Script - 1992-07 Draft at IMSDb
Serial Mom Script - Second Draft: July 22, 1992 at Screenplays For You
Serial Mom Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Serial Mom Script PDF - 7/22/92 2ND at Script City ($)
Serial Mom 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:

Serial Mom ( tt0111127 ) at IMDb
Serial Mom ( 11592 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Hairspray

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:42:49 +0000

Year:1988

Director:John Waters

Written by:John Waters (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Ample teen Tracy Turnblad wants nothing more than to be on the hip local TV dance program, "The Corny Collins Show" -- and when her dream comes true, her lively moves and bubbly personality meet with unexpected popularity. But after witnessing firsthand the terrible state of race relations in 1960s Baltimore, Turnblad becomes an outspoken advocate for desegregation.

Hairspray Script Resources:

Hairspray Script PDF at The Script Savant
Hairspray Script PDF - [miss pgs. 9,34] at Script Fly ($)
Hairspray Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Hairspray Script PDF - (2007) 11/23/05 REVISED DRAFT. at Script City ($)
Hairspray Script PDF - (1988) 3RD DRAFT. NO DFT DATE. *pgs. at Script City ($)
Hairspray Transcript at Script-O-Rama
Hairspray 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:

Hairspray ( tt0095270 ) at IMDb
Hairspray ( 11054 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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