Tag: Larry Peerce

Why Would I Lie? Script

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Year:1980
Director:Larry Peerce
Written by:Peter Stone (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Cletus is a compulsive liar. He prefers the term 'fabrication' to lie though. When Cletus becomes a social worker he's assigned the case of a boy called Jorge (with a 'J') who was taken from his mother. Cletus sets out to reunite Jorge with his mother, but to do so he has to fabricate many a story to keep Jorge from being adopted. In search of the mother, Cletus meets and falls in love with a women's advice councillor.
Why Would I Lie? Script Resources:

  • Why Would I Lie? Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Why Would I Lie? Script PDF - 8/3/79 FINAL at Script City ($)

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.


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Love Child Script

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Year:1982
Director:Larry Peerce
Written by:Anne Gerard (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:It's an extraordinarily touching true-story about Terry Jean Moore, the determined, independent and young woman who is imprisoned for 7 years on account of a "five dollar" robbery. In the prison she will be pregnant by a jailer and she has to fight for bear and keep her child.
Love Child Script Resources:

  • Love Child Script PDF - 10/19/81 REVISED at Script City ($)

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Two Minute Warning Script

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Year:1976
Director:Larry Peerce
Written by:Edward Hume (Screenplay), George La Fountaine Sr. (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly (Charlton Heston) and SWAT commander Sergeant Button (John Cassavetes), learn of the plot and rush to the scene. Still, they may be too late, as an all-star cast finds itself lined up in the sights of a gun-toting madman.
Two Minute Warning Script Resources:

  • Two Minute Warning Script PDF - 10/18/78 REVISED. (XL). at Script City ($)
  • Two Minute Warning Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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.


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Hard To Hold Script

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Year:1984
Director:Larry Peerce

Script Synopsis:Details the efforts of a pop-rock star (James Roberts / Rick Springfield) to win the love of a woman he meets in a car accident. None of the usual gambits work on this woman, who has never heard of him. Complications arise involving the ex-girlfriend Nicky, who is still in his band.
Hard To Hold Script Resources:

  • Hard To Hold Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Hard To Hold Script PDF - 2/16/83 REVISED 1ST at Script City ($)

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.


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Wired Script

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Year:1989
Director:Larry Peerce
Written by:Bob Woodward (Writer), Earl Mac Rauch (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The ghost of John Belushi looks back on his troubled life and career.
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