Tag: Jonathan Demme

Swing Shift Script

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Year:1984
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Nancy Dowd (Writer)

Script Synopsis:In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, his wife takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way the two soon become firm friends and with the other girls become increasingly expert workers. As the war drags on Kay finally dates her trumpet playing foreman and life gets complicated
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The Truth About Charlie Script

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Year:2002
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Peter Stone (Screenplay), Jonathan Demme (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When Regina Lambert returns from a vacation to Paris, she finds not only her apartment, but also her bank account completely empty. A visit to the police headquarters reveals that Charlie has been murdered and a lot of people are after his money. Regina now begins a dangerous search for the truth.
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  • The Truth About Charlie ( tt0270707 ) at IMDb
  • The Truth About Charlie ( 13440 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Citizen’s Band Script

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Year:1977
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Paul Brickman (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The interlaced stories of several characters in a small town united by their use of CB (citizen's band) radio.
Citizen's Band Script Resources:

  • Citizen's Band Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)
  • Citizen's Band Script PDF - 9/1/76 FINAL *missing 4 pages at Script City ($)

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Something Wild Script

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Year:1986
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:E. Max Frye (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.
Something Wild Script Resources:

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Married To The Mob Script

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Year:1988
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Barry Strugatz (Writer), Mark R. Burns (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband's line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for having an affair with the mistress of mob boss Tony "The Tiger" Russo, Angela and her son depart for New York City to make a fresh start. Unfortunately, Tony has set his sights upon Angela -- and so has an undercover FBI agent looking to use her to bust Tony.
Married To The Mob Script Resources:

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Rachel Getting Married

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Year:2008
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Jenny Lumet (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
Rachel Getting Married Script Resources:

  • Rachel Getting Married Script PDF at The Script Savant
  • Rachel Getting Married Script at IMSDb
  • Rachel Getting Married Script PDF - 10/17/07 REVISED DRAFT at Script City ($)
  • Rachel Getting Married Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • Rachel Getting Married ( tt1084950 ) at IMDb
  • Rachel Getting Married ( 14976 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Philadelphia

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Year:1993
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Ron Nyswaner (Author)

Script Synopsis:Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
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The Manchurian Candidate

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Year:2004
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Richard Condon (Novel), Daniel Pyne (Screenplay), Dean Georgaris (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.
The Manchurian Candidate Script Resources:

  • The Manchurian Candidate Script PDF - August 18, 2003 revised at The Daily Script
  • The Manchurian Candidate Script PDF at Script Slug
  • The Manchurian Candidate Script - 2003-08 Draft at IMSDb
  • The Manchurian Candidate Script PDF - (2004). 10/26/02. at Script City ($)
  • The Manchurian Candidate Script PDF - [Axelrod and Daniel Pyne][10-26-02] at Script Fly ($)
  • The Manchurian Candidate Script PDF - [Axelrod and Georgaris][Aug 1999] at Script Fly ($)
  • The Manchurian Candidate Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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  • The Manchurian Candidate ( tt0368008 ) at IMDb
  • The Manchurian Candidate ( 14462 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Beloved

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Year:1998
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Toni Morrison (Writer)

Script Synopsis:After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...
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Melvin and Howard

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Year:1980
Director:Jonathan Demme
Written by:Bo Goldman (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes.
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