Robert Garland – Scripts on Screen

Twilight Zone: The Movie Script

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Year:1983

Director:John Landis, Steven Spielberg, George Miller, Joe Dante

Written by:John Landis (Writer), George Clayton Johnson (Writer), Richard Matheson (Writer), Jerome Bixby (Original Story), Robert Garland (Writer), Rod Serling (Idea)

Script Synopsis:Four directors collaborated to remake four episodes of the popular television series 'The Twilight Zone' for this movie. The episodes are updated slightly and in color (the television show was in black-and-white), but very true to the originals, where eerie and disturbing situations gradually spin out of control. "A Quality of Mercy", "Kick the Can", "It's a Good Life", and "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet".

Twilight Zone: The Movie Script Resources:

Twilight Zone: The Movie Script PDF - 11/16/82 3RD FINAL *pg at Script City ($)
Twilight Zone: The Movie 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.

No Way Out Script

Year:1987

Director:Roger Donaldson

Written by:Kenneth Fearing (Novel), Robert Garland (Screenstory), Robert Garland (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, is also romantically involved with Atwell. When the young woman turns up dead, Farrell is put in charge of the murder investigation. He begins to uncover shocking clues about the case, but when details of his encounter with Susan surface, he becomes a suspect as well.

No Way Out Script Resources:

No Way Out Script PDF - (EARLY) 8/6/84 REV. at Script City ($)
No Way Out Script PDF - 4/3/86 REV FINAL at Script City ($)
No Way Out Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
No Way Out 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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The Electric Horseman

Year:1979

Director:Sydney Pollack

Written by:Robert Garland (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Sonny Steele used to be a rodeo star, but his next appearance is to be on a Las Vegas stage, wearing a suit covered in lights, advertising a breakfast cereal. When he finds out they are going drug the horse in case its too frisky, he rides off into the desert...

The Electric Horseman Script Resources:

The Electric Horseman Script PDF - August 30, 1978 draft at The Daily Script
The Electric Horseman Script PDF at The Daily Script
The Electric Horseman Script PDF - 8/30/78 *missing 3 pgs at Script City ($)
The Electric Horseman Script PDF - miss pgs 20,34,65 at Script Fly ($)

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.