Tag: Michael Schiffer

Lean on Me Script

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Year:1989
Director:John G. Avildsen
Written by:Michael Schiffer (Writer)

Script Synopsis:When principal Joe Clark takes over decaying Eastside High School, he's faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti-covered walls. Determined to do anything he must to turn the school around, he expels suspected drug dealers, padlocks doors and demands effort and results from students, staff and parents. Autocratic to a fault, this real-life educator put it all on the line.
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Crimson Tide Script

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Year:1995
Director:Tony Scott
Written by:Michael Schiffer (Story), Richard P. Henrick (Story), Michael Schiffer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:On a US nuclear missile sub, a young first officer stages a mutiny to prevent his trigger happy captain from launching his missiles before confirming his orders to do so.
Crimson Tide Script Resources:

  • Crimson Tide Script PDF - 1/13/1994 at Script City ($)
  • Crimson Tide Script PDF - EARLY 2/4/93 2ND REVISED at Script City ($)
  • Crimson Tide Script PDF - [01/13/94] at Script Fly ($)
  • Crimson Tide Script PDF - [BRAVO DRAFT, 07/19/94] at Script Fly ($)
  • Crimson Tide Script PDF - [9/15/94] at Script Fly ($)
  • Crimson Tide Transcript at scripts.com

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Colors Script

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Year:1988
Director:Dennis Hopper
Written by:Michael Schiffer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enforced by the colors the members wear.
Colors Script Resources:

  • Colors Script PDF - [ 1ST 10-29-1986] at Script Fly ($)
  • Colors Script PDF - [2ND REV 2-20-1987] at Script Fly ($)
  • Colors Script PDF - REVISED SECOND DRAFT. 2/20/1987. at Script City ($)
  • Colors Transcript at scripts.com

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The Peacemaker Script

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Year:1997
Director:Mimi Leder
Written by:Michael Schiffer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of a plot to cover up the theft of the weapons. Assigned to help her recover the missing bombs is a crack Special Forces Colonel.
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Four Feathers

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Year:2002
Director:Shekhar Kapur
Written by:A.E.W. Mason (Novel), Michael Schiffer (Screenplay), Hossein Amini (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The story, set in 1875, follows a British officer (Heath Ledger) who resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers which symbolize cowardice. To redeem his honor he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves the lives of those who branded him a coward.
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