Karel Reisz – Scripts on Screen

The Gambler Script

celluloid — Sat, 16 Nov 2013 16:08:07 +0000

Year:1974

Director:Karel Reisz

Written by:James Toback (Writer)

Script Synopsis:New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

The Gambler Script Resources:

The Gambler Script PDF - 2/15/73 REVISED at Script City ($)
The Gambler Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Gambler 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 Gambler ( tt0071532 ) at IMDb
The Gambler ( 44800 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Who’ll Stop The Rain Script

celluloid — Sat, 09 Nov 2013 11:17:43 +0000

Year:1978

Director:Karel Reisz

Script Synopsis:John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife. Everything soon falls apart and Ray ends up on the run with John's wife trying to evade crooked narcotics agents.

Who'll Stop The Rain Script Resources:

Who'll Stop The Rain Script PDF - 4/6/77 FINAL at Script City ($)
Who'll Stop The Rain Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

Who'll Stop The Rain ( tt0078490 ) at IMDb
Who'll Stop The Rain ( 31941 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Sweet Dreams Script

celluloid — Sun, 13 Oct 2013 08:44:41 +0000

Year:1985

Director:Karel Reisz

Written by:Robert Getchell (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Lange stunningly portrays Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country singer who died in a tragic plane crash.

Sweet Dreams Script Resources:

Sweet Dreams Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Sweet Dreams Script PDF - 7/16/84 2ND DRAFT at Script City ($)
Sweet Dreams 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:

Sweet Dreams ( tt0090110 ) at IMDb
Sweet Dreams ( 42045 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The French Lieutenant’s Woman

celluloid — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:35:16 +0000

Year:1981

Director:Karel Reisz

Written by:John Fowles (Novel), Harold Pinter (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters, Sarah and Charles. Both actors are involved in serious relationships, but the passionate nature of the script leads to an off-camera love affair as well. While attempting to maintain their composure and professionalism, Anna and Mike struggle to come to terms with their infidelity.

The French Lieutenant's Woman Script Resources:

The French Lieutenant's Woman Script PDF - 11/3/1979 at Script Fly ($)
The French Lieutenant's Woman Script PDF - UNDATED at Script Fly ($)
The French Lieutenant's Woman Script PDF - XLNO DATE at Script City ($)
The French Lieutenant's Woman 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 French Lieutenant's Woman ( tt0082416 ) at IMDb
The French Lieutenant's Woman ( 12537 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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