Nicholas Meyer – Scripts on Screen

The Day After Script

celluloid — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 21:22:37 +0000

Year:1983

Director:Nicholas Meyer

Written by:Edward Hume (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue their daily lives. Dr. Russell Oakes maintains his busy schedule at the hospital, Denise Dahlberg prepares for her upcoming wedding, and Stephen Klein is deep in his graduate studies. When the unthinkable happens and the bombs come down, the town's residents are thrust into the horrors of nuclear winter.

The Day After Script Resources:

The Day After Script PDF at The Script Savant
The Day After Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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 Day After ( tt0085404 ) at IMDb
The Day After ( 7012 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Elegy Script

celluloid — Sat, 25 Jan 2014 06:55:19 +0000

Year:2008

Director:Isabel Coixet

Written by:Nicholas Meyer (Screenplay), Philip Roth (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.

Elegy Script Resources:

Elegy Script PDF - light type throughout at Script Fly ($)
Elegy 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:

Elegy ( tt0974554 ) at IMDb
Elegy ( 11671 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Prince Of Egypt Script

celluloid — Sat, 21 Dec 2013 09:07:41 +0000

Year:1998

Director:Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, Simon Wells

Written by:Philip LaZebnik (Screenplay), Nicholas Meyer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:This is the extraordinary tale of two brothers named Moses and Ramses, one born of royal blood, and one an orphan with a secret past. Growing up the best of friends, they share a strong bond of free-spirited youth and good-natured rivalry. But the truth will ultimately set them at odds, as one becomes the ruler of the most powerful empire on earth, and the other the chosen leader of his people! Their final confrontation will forever change their lives and the world.

The Prince Of Egypt Script Resources:

The Prince Of Egypt Script PDF - [CONTINUITY, 1/13/99] at Script Fly ($)
The Prince Of Egypt Transcript at subslikescript.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 Prince Of Egypt ( tt0120794 ) at IMDb
The Prince Of Egypt ( 9837 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Script

celluloid — Thu, 14 Nov 2013 05:19:18 +0000

Year:1976

Director:Herbert Ross

Written by:Arthur Conan Doyle (Characters), Nicholas Meyer (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud. Freud attemts to solve the mysteries of Holmes' subconscious, while Holmes devotes himself to solving a mystery involving the kidnapping of Lola Deveraux.

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Script Resources:

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Script PDF - NO DRAFT DATE at Script City ($)
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution 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 Seven-Per-Cent Solution ( tt0075194 ) at IMDb
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution ( 29578 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Time After Time Script

celluloid — Wed, 06 Nov 2013 16:04:47 +0000

Year:1979

Director:Nicholas Meyer

Written by:Nicholas Meyer (Screenplay), Karl Alexander (Screenstory), Steve Hayes (Screenstory)

Script Synopsis:The Wildest Chase Of The Century! London 1893 is home to a killer with a macabre nickname... and also to a visionary genius who would write The Time Machine. But what if H.G. Wells' invention wasn't fiction? And what if Jack the Ripper escaped capture fleeing his own time to take refuge in ours - with Wells himself in pursuit?

Time After Time Script Resources:

Time After Time Script PDF - 6/7/1978 at Script City ($)
Time After Time Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Time After Time 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:

Time After Time ( tt0080025 ) at IMDb
Time After Time ( 24750 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Volunteers Script

celluloid — Sat, 12 Oct 2013 17:08:28 +0000

Year:1985

Director:Nicholas Meyer

Written by:Keith Critchlow (Story), Ken Levine (Screenplay), David Isaacs (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Lawrence is a rich kid with a bad accent and a large debt. After his father refuses to help him out, Lawrence escapes his angry debtors by jumping on a Peace Corp flight to Southeast Asia, where he is assigned to build a bridge for the local villagers with American-As-Apple-Pie WSU Grad Tom Tuttle and the beautiful and down-to earth Beth Wexler.

Volunteers Script Resources:

Volunteers Script PDF - 8/10/84 SHOOTING at Script City ($)
Volunteers Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

Volunteers ( tt0090274 ) at IMDb
Volunteers ( 19259 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Company Business Script

celluloid — Thu, 12 Sep 2013 02:34:16 +0000

Year:1991

Director:Nicholas Meyer

Written by:Nicholas Meyer (Writer)

Script Synopsis:An aging agent is called back by "the Company" to run a hostage trade of a Soviet spy for an American agent.

Company Business Script Resources:

Company Business Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Company Business Script PDF - 9/25/90 SHOOTING at Script City ($)

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:

Company Business ( tt0101606 ) at IMDb
Company Business ( 32074 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Sommersby Script

celluloid — Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:04:44 +0000

Year:1993

Director:Jon Amiel

Written by:Sarah Kernochan (Screenplay), Nicholas Meyer (Author), Anthony Shaffer (Author)

Script Synopsis:Set in the south of the United States just after the Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband Jack, believed killed in the Civil War. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart...

Sommersby Script Resources:

Sommersby Script PDF - 8/4/89 2ND at Script City ($)
Sommersby Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Sommersby 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:

Sommersby ( tt0108185 ) at IMDb
Sommersby ( 1049 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Human Stain

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:44:48 +0000

Year:2003

Director:Robert Benton

Written by:Nicholas Meyer (Screenplay), Philip Roth (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has hidden his whole life. All the while, Silk engages in an affair with Faunia Farley, a younger woman whose tormented past threatens to unravel the layers of deception Silk has constructed.

The Human Stain Script Resources:

The Human Stain Script PDF at The Script Savant
The Human Stain Script PDF - 10/4/01 1ST POLISH DFT at Script City ($)
The Human Stain Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Human Stain 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 Human Stain ( tt0308383 ) at IMDb
The Human Stain ( 10922 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:44:25 +0000

Year:1982

Director:Nicholas Meyer

Written by:Jack B. Sowards (Screenplay), Nicholas Meyer (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Admiral James T. Kirk is feeling old; the prospect of accompanying his old ship the Enterprise on a two week cadet cruise is not making him feel any younger. But the training cruise becomes a life or death struggle when Khan escapes from years of exile and captures the power of creation itself.

Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script Resources:

Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script PDF at Script Slug
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script PDF at The Script Savant
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script - 4th Draft at The Daily Script
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script at Sci-Fi Scripts
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script at Sci-Fi Scripts
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script - 1982-03 Draft at IMSDb
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script - Revised Final Draft 3/24/82 at The Daily Script
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script PDF - [Undated] at Script Fly ($)
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan Script PDF - [Rev Final 1982-01-18] at Script Fly ($)

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:

Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan ( tt0084726 ) at IMDb
Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan ( 154 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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