Tag: Peter Yates

John and Mary Script

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Year:1969
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:John Mortimer (Screenplay), Mervyn Jones (Novel)

Script Synopsis:John and Mary meet in a singles bar, sleep together, and spend the next day getting to know each other.
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The Deep Script

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Year:1977
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:Peter Benchley (Novel), Peter Benchley (Screenplay), Tracy Keenan Wynn (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters...
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An Innocent Man Script

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Year:1989
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:Larry Brothers (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.
An Innocent Man Script Resources:

  • An Innocent Man Script PDF - Hard Rain at Script Fly ($)
  • An Innocent Man Script PDF - 2/18/1988 at Script City ($)

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The Hot Rock Script

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Year:1972
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:Donald E. Westlake (Novel), William Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
The Hot Rock Script Resources:

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Friends Of Eddie Coyle Script

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Year:1973
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:Paul Monash (Writer), George V. Higgins (Novel)

Script Synopsis:An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on stolen guns to the feds, while simultaneously supplying arms to his bank robbing chums.
Friends Of Eddie Coyle Script Resources:

  • Friends Of Eddie Coyle Script PDF - missing p. 59 at Script Fly ($)
  • Friends Of Eddie Coyle Script PDF - 11/15/72 REVISED *page at Script City ($)
  • Friends Of Eddie Coyle 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.


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  • Friends Of Eddie Coyle ( tt0070077 ) at IMDb
  • Friends Of Eddie Coyle ( 25680 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Mother Jugs And Speed Script

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Year:1976
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:Tom Mankiewicz (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Mother (Bill Cosby), Jugs (Raquel Welch) & Speed (Harvey Keitel) work for a ambulance company competing for a L.A. city contract.
Mother Jugs And Speed Script Resources:

  • Mother Jugs And Speed Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • Mother Jugs And Speed ( tt0074923 ) at IMDb
  • Mother Jugs And Speed ( 26176 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Dresser Script

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Year:1983
Director:Peter Yates

Script Synopsis:In a touring Shakespearean theater group, a backstage hand - the dresser, is devoted to the brilliant but tyrannical head of the company. He struggles to support the deteriorating star as the company struggles to carry on during the London blitz. The pathos of his backstage efforts rival the pathos in the story of Lear and the Fool that is being presented on-stage, as the situation comes to a crisis.
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Eleni Script

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Year:1985
Director:Peter Yates

Script Synopsis:Nick is a writer in New York when he gets posted to a bureau in Greece. He has waited 30 years for this. He wants to know why his mother was killed in the civil war years earlier. In a parallel plot line we see Nick as a young boy and his family as they struggle to survive in the occupied Greek hillside. The plot lines converge as Nick's investigations bring him closer to the answers.
Eleni Script Resources:

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Suspect Script

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Year:1987
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:Eric Roth (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson (Liam Neeson), a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley (Cher) is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger (Dennis Quaid), a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.
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The Year Of The Comet Script

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Year:1992
Director:Peter Yates
Written by:William Goldman (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Year of the Comet is a 1992 romantic comedy adventure film about the pursuit of the most valuable bottle of wine in history. The title refers to the year it was bottled, 1811, which was known for the Great Comet of 1811, and also as one of the best years in history for European wine.
The Year Of The Comet Script Resources:

  • The Year Of The Comet Script PDF - 5/2/91 8TH at Script City ($)
  • The Year Of The Comet Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • The Year Of The Comet ( tt0105871 ) at IMDb
  • The Year Of The Comet ( 44941 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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