Tag: Sidney Lumet

Garbo Talks Script

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Year:1984
Director:Sidney Lumet

Script Synopsis:A New York accountant (Ron Silver) sets out to grant his dying mother's last wish--to meet film star Greta Garbo. Sidney Lumet's bittersweet 1984 comedy also stars Anne Bancroft, Catherine Hicks, Carrie Fisher, Harvey Fierstein, Howard Da Silva, Steven Hill, Hermione Gingold, Dorothy Loudon and Betty Comden.
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The Morning After Script

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Year:1986
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:James Cresson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Failed actress Alex Sternbergen wakes up hungover one morning in an apartment she does not recognize, unable to remember the previous evening -- and with a dead body in bed next to her. As she tries to piece together the events of the night, Alex cannot totally rely on friends or her estranged husband, Joaquin, for assistance. Only a single ally, loner ex-policeman Turner Kendall, can help her escape her predicament and find the true killer.
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Power Script

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Year:1986
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:David Himmelstein (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio senator Sam Hastings decides to quit politics, he is rapidly drafted to help with the campaign of the man destined to succeed him, unknown and mysterious businessman Jerome Cade...
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Running On Empty Script

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Year:1988
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind.
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Family Business Script

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Year:1989
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:Vincent Patrick (Novel), Vincent Patrick (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Jessie is an aging career criminal who has been in more jails, fights, schemes, and lineups than just about anyone else. His son Vito, while currently on the straight and narrow, has had a fairly shady past and is indeed no stranger to illegal activity. They both have great hope for Adam, Vito's son and Jessie's grandson, who is bright, good-looking, and without a criminal past.
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A Stranger Among Us Script

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Year:1992
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:Robert J. Avrech (Writer)

Script Synopsis:Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in!
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Guilty As Sin Script

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Year:1993
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:Larry Cohen (Author)

Script Synopsis:Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.
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Critical Care Script

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Year:1997
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:Steven Schwartz (Screenplay), Richard Dooling (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Werner Ernst is a young hospital resident who becomes embroiled in a legal battle between two half-sisters who are fighting over the care of their comatose father. But are they really fighting over their father's care, or over his $10 million estate? Meanwhile, Werner must contend with his nutty supervisor, who insists that he only care for patients with full insurance. Can Werner sidestep the hospital's legal team and do what's best for the patient?
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Night Falls On Manhattan Script

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Year:1997
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:Sidney Lumet (Screenplay), Robert Daley (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.
Night Falls On Manhattan Script Resources:

  • Night Falls On Manhattan Script PDF - 6/16/1995 at Script City ($)
  • Night Falls On Manhattan Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • Night Falls On Manhattan Transcript at scripts.com

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  • Night Falls On Manhattan ( tt0119783 ) at IMDb
  • Night Falls On Manhattan ( 46027 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Gloria (1999) Script

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Year:1999
Director:Sidney Lumet
Written by:John Cassavetes (Screenplay), Steve Antin (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Sharon Stone plays a street-wise, middle-aged moll standing up against the mobs, all of which is complicated by a 6 year old urchin with a will of his own who she reluctantly takes under her wing after his family has been gunned down.
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