Tag: Michael Ritchie

Diggstown Script

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Year:1992
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Leonard Wise (Novel), Steven McKay (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man. The business man owns most of a boxing-mad town called Diggstown. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a boxing ring, within 24 hours. "Honey" Roy Palmer is that man - although at 48, many say he is too old.
Diggstown Script Resources:

  • Diggstown Script PDF - 4/24/91 *msg14 pgs at Script City ($)
  • Diggstown Script PDF - [4/24/1991][miss pgs. 71-77,104,106-111] at Script Fly ($)
  • Diggstown Transcript at scripts.com

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Cool Runnings Script

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Year:1993
Director:Jon Turteltaub
Written by:Lynn Siefert (Author), Michael Ritchie (Author), Tommy Swerdlow (Author), Michael Goldberg (Author)

Script Synopsis:When a Jamaican sprinter is disqualified from the Olympic Games, he enlists the help of a dishonored coach to start the first Jamaican Bobsled Team.
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Cops And Robbersons Script

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Year:1994
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Bernie Somers (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Hard-as-nails cop, Jake Stone moves in with the Robbersons so he can watch a hitman who has moved in next door. The Hitman is one thing—but can you survive the Robberson family.
Cops And Robbersons Script Resources:

  • Cops And Robbersons Script PDF - 1/13/93 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • Cops And Robbersons Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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The Scout Script

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Year:1994
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Roger Angelini (Writer), Andrew Bergman (Writer)

Script Synopsis:When his star recruit botches a Major League Baseball debut, humiliated talent scout, Al Percolo gets banished to rural Mexico, where he finds a potential gold mine in the arm of young phenom Steve Nebraska. Soon, the Bronx Bombers put a $55 million contract on the table—provided a psychiatrist can affirm Nebraska's mental stability.
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A Simple Wish Script

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Year:1997
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Jeff Rothberg (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway musical. Unfortunately, Murray's magic wand is broken and the fairies convention is threatened by evil witches Claudia and Boots.
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Fletch Lives

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Year:1989
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Gregory McDonald (Writer), Leon Capetanos (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.
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Fletch

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Year:1985
Director:Michael Ritchie
Written by:Gregory McDonald (Novel), Andrew Bergman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A veritable chameleon, investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher might drive his editor up the wall, but he always produces great pieces for the newspaper. When his next story is about the drug trade taking place on the beach, Fletch goes undercover as a homeless man. Unaware of Fletch's true identity, businessman Alan Stanwyk offers Fletch $50,000 to kill him. Intrigued, Fletch decides to unearth the full story behind the offer.
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