Tag: Richard Rush

Air America Script

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Year:1990
Director:Roger Spottiswoode
Written by:Richard Rush (Screenplay), Christopher Robbins (Novel), John Eskow (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited into it, and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots, gun-running by his friend Gene Ryack, and opium smuggling by his own superiors.
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The Color Of Night Script

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Year:1994
Director:Richard Rush
Written by:Matthew Chapman (Screenplay), Billy Ray (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:When New York psychiatrist Bill Capa visits Los Angeles to take over his murdered colleague's therapy group, he finds himself embroiled in the thick of a mystery when he bumps into Rose and begins a torrid affair.
The Color Of Night Script Resources:

  • The Color Of Night Script PDF at Script Slug
  • The Color Of Night Script at IMSDb
  • The Color Of Night Script PDF - 2/15/93 REVISED at Script City ($)
  • The Color Of Night Script PDF - rev 04/19/93 (miss pg 89) at Script Fly ($)

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Hell’s Angels On Wheels Script

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Year:1967
Director:Richard Rush
Written by:R. Wright Campbell (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:At first gas station attendant Poet is happy when the rockers gang “Hell’s Angels” finally accepts him. But he’s shocked when he learns how brutal they are – not even murder is a taboo to them. He gets himself in trouble when the leader’s girlfriend falls in love with him – and he welcomes her approaches.
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  • Hell's Angels On Wheels ( tt0061758 ) at IMDb
  • Hell's Angels On Wheels ( 33642 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Getting Straight Script

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Year:1970
Director:Richard Rush

Script Synopsis:Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harry's girlfriend, Jan, is caught up in most of them. As Harry gets closer to finishing his degree, he finds his iconoclastic attitude increasingly aligned with the students rather than the faculty.
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Freebie And The Bean Script

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Year:1974
Director:Richard Rush
Written by:Robert Kaufman (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Two San Francisco detectives want to bring down a local hijacking boss. But they'll have to get to him before a hitman does.
Freebie And The Bean Script Resources:

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  • Freebie And The Bean ( tt0071521 ) at IMDb
  • Freebie And The Bean ( 20802 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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The Stunt Man

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Year:1980
Director:Richard Rush
Written by:Lawrence B. Marcus (Screenplay), Richard Rush (Adaptation), Paul Brodeur (Novel)

Script Synopsis:While on the run from the police, Steve Railsback hides in a group of moviemakers where he pretends to be a stunt man. Both aided and endangered by the director (Peter O'Toole) he avoids both the police and sudden death as a stuntman. The mixture of real danger and fantasy of the movie is an interesting twist for the viewer as the two blend in individual scenes.
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