Paul Schrader – Scripts on Screen

The Card Counter Script

celluloid — Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:48:58 +0000

Year:2021

Director:Paul Schrader

Written by:Paul Schrader (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.

The Card Counter Script Resources:

The Card Counter Script PDF at Script Slug
The Card Counter Script PDF at deadline.com
The Card Counter Script PDF - SEPTEMBER 2, 2019. at Script City ($)
The Card Counter Script PDF - [Schrader][Labor Day 2019] at Script Fly ($)
The Card Counter 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 Card Counter ( tt11196036 ) at IMDb
The Card Counter ( 643532 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Dying of the Light Script

celluloid — Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:48:56 +0000

Year:2014

Director:Paul Schrader

Written by:Paul Schrader (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Evan Lake, a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protégé uncovers evidence that Lake's nemesis, the terrorist Banir, has resurfaced, Lake goes rogue, embarking on a perilous, intercontinental mission to eliminate his sworn enemy.

Dying of the Light Script Resources:

Dying of the Light Script PDF - [7-21-2008] at Script Fly ($)
Dying of the Light 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:

Dying of the Light ( tt1274586 ) at IMDb
Dying of the Light ( 297596 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist Script

celluloid — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:22:24 +0000

Year:2005

Director:Paul Schrader

Written by:William Wisher Jr. (Writer), Caleb Carr (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Haunted by terrible acts the Nazis forced him to participate in, the disenchanted Father Lankester Merrin focuses his energies on helping with an archaeological dig in the northern part of Kenya. There, the crew uncovers a church that predates Christian missions into the area, but the discovery also causes strange events to start occurring -- including physical changes to a young, disabled boy, whom Merrin grows to suspect has been possessed by a demon.

Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist Script Resources:

Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist Script PDF at Script Slug
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist Script PDF - [3-21-2001] at Script Fly ($)
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist 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:

Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist ( tt0449086 ) at IMDb
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist ( 12700 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Adam Resurrected Script

celluloid — Mon, 05 Oct 2020 09:22:35 +0000

Year:2008

Director:Paul Schrader

Written by:Yoram Kaniuk (Novel), Noah Stollman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Before the war, in Berlin, Adam was an entertainer- cabaret impresario, magician, musician-loved by all until he finds himself in a concentration camp, confronted by Commandant Klein. Adam survives the camp by becoming the Klein's "dog", entertaining him while his wife and daughter are sent off to die. "Adam Resurrected" is the story of a man who once was a dog who meets a dog who once was a boy.

Adam Resurrected Script Resources:

Adam Resurrected Script PDF - [UNDATED] at Script Fly ($)
Adam Resurrected 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:

Adam Resurrected ( tt0479341 ) at IMDb
Adam Resurrected ( 18516 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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First Reformed Script

celluloid — Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:52:47 +0000

Year:2018

Director:Paul Schrader

Written by:Paul Schrader (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A pastor of a small church in upstate New York starts to spiral out of control after a soul-shaking encounter with an unstable environmental activist and his pregnant wife.

First Reformed Script Resources:

First Reformed Script PDF at google.com
First Reformed Script PDF at archive.org
First Reformed Script PDF at Script Slug
First Reformed Script PDF at Script Slug
First Reformed Script PDF - [PAUL SCHRADER][FINAL] 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:

First Reformed ( tt6053438 ) at IMDb
First Reformed ( 458737 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Auto Focus Script

celluloid — Sun, 05 Jan 2014 21:12:51 +0000

Year:2002

Director:Paul Schrader

Written by:Robert Graysmith (Author), Michael Gerbosi (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A successful TV star during the 1960s, former "Hogan's Heroes" actor Bob Crane projects a wholesome family-man image, but this front masks his persona as a sex addict who records and photographs his many encounters with women, often with the help of his seedy friend, John Henry Carpenter. This biographical drama reveals how Crane's double life takes its toll on him and his family, and ultimately contributes to his death

Auto Focus Script Resources:

Auto Focus Script PDF - LABOR DAY 2001 at Script City ($)
Auto Focus Script PDF - [UNDATED] at Script Fly ($)
Auto Focus 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:

Auto Focus ( tt0298744 ) at IMDb
Auto Focus ( 14112 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Yakuza Script

celluloid — Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:07:47 +0000

Year:1974

Director:Sydney Pollack

Written by:Paul Schrader (Screenplay), Leonard Schrader (Story), Robert Towne (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia...

The Yakuza Script Resources:

The Yakuza Script PDF - EARLY SCHRADER *missing 3 pages at Script City ($)
The Yakuza Script PDF - 12/18/1973 at Script City ($)
The Yakuza Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)
The Yakuza 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 Yakuza ( tt0073918 ) at IMDb
The Yakuza ( 28415 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Blue Collar Script

celluloid — Mon, 11 Nov 2013 17:18:28 +0000

Year:1978

Director:Paul Schrader

Written by:Paul Schrader (Writer), Leonard Schrader (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.

Blue Collar Script Resources:

Blue Collar Script PDF - NO DRAFT DATE at Script City ($)
Blue Collar Script PDF - undated at Script Fly ($)
Blue Collar 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:

Blue Collar ( tt0077248 ) at IMDb
Blue Collar ( 14839 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Patty Hearst Script

celluloid — Wed, 25 Sep 2013 19:26:50 +0000

Year:1988

Director:Paul Schrader

Script Synopsis:The true story of a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970's. Her time spent with her captors made her question herself and her way of life and she joined forces with the cause that her abductors were fighting for. This created a US scandal and Patty Hearst has become a pop culture fixture.

Patty Hearst Script Resources:

Patty Hearst Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Patty Hearst Script PDF - 10/12/1987 at Script City ($)
Patty Hearst 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:

Patty Hearst ( tt0095836 ) at IMDb
Patty Hearst ( 70202 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Comfort Of Strangers Script

celluloid — Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:36:06 +0000

Year:1990

Director:Paul Schrader

Script Synopsis:An Italian diplomat's son follows and seduces English lovers in Venice.

Comfort Of Strangers Script Resources:

Comfort Of Strangers Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Comfort Of Strangers Script PDF - 7/17/1989 at Script City ($)
Comfort Of Strangers 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:

Comfort Of Strangers ( tt0099292 ) at IMDb
Comfort Of Strangers ( 41925 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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