Tag: Michael Apted

Agatha Script

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Year:1979
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Arthur Hopcraft (Screenplay), Kathleen Tynan (Screenplay), Kathleen Tynan (Story)

Script Synopsis:England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.
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Firstborn Script

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Year:1984
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Ron Koslow (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities.
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Enough Script

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Year:2002
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Nicholas Kazan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Working-class waitress Slim thought she was entering a life of domestic bliss when she married Mitch, the man of her dreams. After the arrival of their first child, her picture perfect life is shattered when she discovers Mitch's hidden possessive dark side, a controlling and abusive alter ego that can turn trust, love and tranquility into terror. Terrified for her child's safety, Slim flees with her daughter. Relentless in his pursuit and enlisting the aid of lethal henchmen, Mitch continually stalks the prey that was once his family.
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Extreme Measures Script

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Year:1996
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Tony Gilroy (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency room disappears. After the trail leads Luthan to the door of an eminent surgeon at the hospital, Luthan soon finds himself in extreme danger people who want the hospital's secret to remain undiscovered.
Extreme Measures Script Resources:

  • Extreme Measures Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Extreme Measures Script PDF - 9/18/95 at Script Fly ($)
  • Extreme Measures Script PDF - 9/29/94 POLISH DRAFT at Script City ($)
  • Extreme Measures Script PDF - EARLY 8/1/94. *missing 4 pgs. at Script City ($)
  • Extreme Measures Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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Coal Miner’s Daughter Script

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Year:1980
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Loretta Lynn (Writer), Tom Rickman (Writer), George Vecsey (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Biography of Loretta Lynn, a country and western singer that came from poverty to fame.
Coal Miner's Daughter Script Resources:

  • Coal Miner's Daughter Script PDF at The Script Savant
  • Coal Miner's Daughter Script PDF - [Production Rev 4/13/1979] at Script Fly ($)
  • Coal Miner's Daughter Script PDF - [Production, undated] at Script Fly ($)
  • Coal Miner's Daughter Script PDF - 4/11/79 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • Coal Miner's Daughter Transcript at scripts.com

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  • Coal Miner's Daughter ( tt0080549 ) at IMDb
  • Coal Miner's Daughter ( 16769 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Continental Divide Script

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Year:1981
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Lawrence Kasdan (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.
Continental Divide Script Resources:

  • Continental Divide Script PDF - [Kasdan, Rosenthal][Rev Final 10-13-1980] at Script Fly ($)
  • Continental Divide Script PDF - 10/13/80 FINAL at Script City ($)

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Gorky Park Script

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Year:1983
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Dennis Potter (Screenplay), Martin Cruz Smith (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but finds his attempts to solve the crime impeded by his superiors. Working on his own, Renko seeks out more information and stumbles across a conspiracy involving the highest levels of the government.
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Critical Condition Script

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Year:1987
Director:Michael Apted

Script Synopsis:Eddie is a con artist. But this time he's framed and comes before a judge. By claiming insanity, he hopes to get off the hook. He manages end up in a hospital for a mental examination. That night, a storm breaks out over New York, and the electricity to the hospital is broken. In the ensuing chaos that follows, Eddie is taken for a doctor. Suddenly he is in charge of a whole hospital!
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Gorillas In The Mist Script

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Year:1988
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Anna Hamilton Phelan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
Gorillas In The Mist Script Resources:

  • Gorillas In The Mist Script PDF - 5/16/1987 at Script City ($)
  • Gorillas In The Mist Script PDF - [Phelan][5/16/1987] at Script Fly ($)

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  • Gorillas In The Mist ( tt0095243 ) at IMDb
  • Gorillas In The Mist ( 10130 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Class Action Script

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Year:1991
Director:Michael Apted
Written by:Carolyn Shelby (Writer), Christopher Ames (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A Liberal activist lawyer alienated his daughter Maggie years ago when she discovered his many affairs. Now a conservative corporate lawyer, Maggie agrees to go up against her father in court. To gain promotion, she must defend an auto manufacturer against charges that their explosion-prone station wagons are unsafe. As her mother begs for peace, Maggie takes on her dad in a trial that turns increasingly personal and nasty.
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