Tag: Matthew Warchus

Pride Script

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Year:2014
Director:Matthew Warchus
Written by:Stephen Beresford (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Set in the summer of 1984 – Margaret Thatcher is in power and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is on strike. At the Gay Pride March in London, a group of gay and lesbian activists decides to raise money to support the families of the striking miners. But there is a problem. The Union seems embarrassed to receive their support.
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Simpatico Script

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Year:1999
Director:Matthew Warchus
Written by:Sam Shepard (Theatre Play), Matthew Warchus (Screenplay), David Nicholls (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:As youths in Azusa, Vinnie, Carter, and Rosie pull off a racing scam, substituting winners for plodders and winning big bucks on long odds. When an official uncovers the scam, they set him up for blackmail. Jump ahead twenty years, Carter and Rosie are married, successful racers in Kentucky about to sell their prize stallion, Simpatico. Vinnie is a drunk in Pomona. Vinnie decides to make a play for Rosie, lures Carter to California, steals his wallet and heads for Kentucky with the original blackmail material. Carter begs Vinnie's friend, a grocery clerk named Cecilia, to follow Vinnie and get the stuff back that he has in a box. Will she succeed?
Simpatico Script Resources:

  • Simpatico Script PDF - 9/98 8TH DRAFT at Script City ($)

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