Laura Jones – Scripts on Screen

The Portrait Of A Lady Script

celluloid — Mon, 05 Aug 2013 09:33:42 +0000

Year:1996

Director:Jane Campion

Written by:Laura Jones (Screenplay), Henry James (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her kindhearted cousin writes her into his fatally ill father's will. Suddenly rich and independent, Isabelle ventures into the world, along the way befriending a cynical intellectual and romancing an art enthusiast. However, the advantage of her affluence is called into question when she realizes the extent to which her money colors her relationships.

The Portrait Of A Lady Script Resources:

The Portrait Of A Lady Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Portrait Of A Lady Script PDF - EARLY 3/94 2ND at Script City ($)
The Portrait Of A Lady Script PDF - 4/94 2ND REVISED at Script City ($)
The Portrait Of A Lady 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 Portrait Of A Lady ( tt0117364 ) at IMDb
The Portrait Of A Lady ( 36758 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Oscar And Lucinda Script

celluloid — Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:31:42 +0000

Year:1997

Director:Gillian Armstrong

Written by:Laura Jones (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.

Oscar And Lucinda Script Resources:

Oscar And Lucinda Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Oscar And Lucinda Transcript at Script-O-Rama
Oscar And Lucinda 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:

Oscar And Lucinda ( tt0119843 ) at IMDb
Oscar And Lucinda ( 39780 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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A Thousand Acres Script

celluloid — Sun, 28 Jul 2013 23:55:14 +0000

Year:1997

Director:Jocelyn Moorhouse

Written by:Jane Smiley (Novel), Laura Jones (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A THOUSAND ACRES is a drama about an American family who meets with tragedy on their land. It is the story of a father, his daughters, and their husbands, and their passion to subdue the history of their land and its stories.

A Thousand Acres Script Resources:

A Thousand Acres Script PDF at The Script Savant
A Thousand Acres Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)
A Thousand Acres Script PDF - 6/96 3RD DRAFT at Script City ($)
A Thousand Acres 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:

A Thousand Acres ( tt0120323 ) at IMDb
A Thousand Acres ( 66588 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Angela’s Ashes Script

celluloid — Sun, 21 Jul 2013 05:52:39 +0000

Year:1999

Director:Alan Parker

Written by:Frank McCourt (Novel), Laura Jones (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty endemic in the slums of pre-war Limerick. The film opens with the family in Brooklyn, but following the death of one of Frankie's siblings, they return home, only to find the situation there even worse. Prejudice against Frankie's Northern Irish father makes his search for employment in the Republic difficult despite his having fought for the IRA, and when he does find money, he spends the money on drink.

Angela's Ashes Script Resources:

Angela's Ashes Script PDF - [2ND DEC 1987] at Script Fly ($)
Angela's Ashes Script PDF - 12/97 2ND at Script City ($)
Angela's Ashes 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:

Angela's Ashes ( tt0145653 ) at IMDb
Angela's Ashes ( 10397 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Possession

celluloid — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:20:51 +0000

Year:2002

Director:Neil LaBute

Written by:David Henry Hwang (Screenstory), Laura Jones (Screenplay), Neil LaBute (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Motte. Roland Michell is an American scholar in London to study Randolph Henry Ash, now best-known for a collection of poems dedicated to his wife. When Maud and Roland discover a cache of love letters that appear to be from Ash to La Motte, they follow a trail of clues across England, echoing the journey of the couple over a century earlier.

Possession Script Resources:

Possession Script PDF - February 1996 Production Draft at The Daily Script
Possession Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Possession 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:

Possession ( tt0256276 ) at IMDb
Possession ( 30072 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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