Tim Burton – Scripts on Screen

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Script

celluloid — Sat, 25 Apr 2020 17:50:43 +0000

Year:2016

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:Jane Goldman (Screenplay), Ransom Riggs (Novel)

Script Synopsis:A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Script Resources:

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Script PDF - [MAY 2013] at Script Fly ($)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 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:

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children ( tt1935859 ) at IMDb
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children ( 283366 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Mars Attacks! Script

celluloid — Thu, 21 Nov 2019 23:00:10 +0000

Year:1996

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:Jonathan Gems (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:'We come in peace' is not what those green men from Mars mean when they invade our planet, armed with irresistible weapons and a cruel sense of humor. This star studded cast must play victim to the alien’s fun and games in this comedy homage to science fiction films of the '50s and '60s.

Mars Attacks! Script Resources:

Mars Attacks! Script PDF at Script Slug

Other Links:

Mars Attacks! ( tt0116996 ) at IMDb
Mars Attacks! ( 75 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Big Eyes Script

celluloid — Sat, 28 Feb 2015 13:49:52 +0000

Year:2014

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:Scott Alexander (Writer), Larry Karaszewski (Writer)

Script Synopsis:The story of the awakening of painter, Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.

Big Eyes Script Resources:

Big Eyes Script PDF at The Script Savant
Big Eyes Script PDF - REVISED DRAFT. at Script City ($)
Big Eyes Script PDF - [Undated] at Script Fly ($)
Big Eyes 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:

Big Eyes ( tt1126590 ) at IMDb
Big Eyes ( 87093 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Frankenweenie Script

celluloid — Mon, 25 Nov 2013 04:33:57 +0000

Year:2012

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:John August (Screenplay), Tim Burton (Characters), Tim Burton (Story), Leonard Ripps (Story), Tim Burton (Idea), Padraig Collins (Storyboard), Christian De Vita (Storyboard), Jorgen Klubien (Storyboard), Dean Roberts (Storyboard), Sharon Smith (Storyboard), Philip Vallentin (Storyboard), Valentina Ventimiglia (Storyboard), Gabriele Zucchelli (Storyboard)

Script Synopsis:When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.

Frankenweenie Script Resources:

Frankenweenie Script PDF - Final Conformed Script 1/18/2012 at johnaugust.com
Frankenweenie Script PDF at Script Slug
Frankenweenie Script PDF - Production Draft - DECEMBER 2010 at johnaugust.com
Frankenweenie Script at IMSDb
Frankenweenie Script PDF 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:

Frankenweenie ( tt1142977 ) at IMDb
Frankenweenie ( 62214 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Sweeney Todd

celluloid — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:31:34 +0000

Year:1936

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:John Logan (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.

Sweeney Todd Script Resources:

Sweeney Todd Script PDF - 12/18/2006 at The Script Savant
Sweeney Todd Script PDF at Script Slug
Sweeney Todd Script at archive.org
Sweeney Todd Script at mymoviescripts.com
Sweeney Todd Script PDF - FINAL SHOOTING DRAFT. 12/21/2006. at Script City ($)
Sweeney Todd Script PDF - [Stamped] at Script Fly ($)
Sweeney Todd Transcript at scribd.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:

Sweeney Todd ( tt0408236 ) at IMDb
Sweeney Todd ( 13885 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Nightmare Before Christmas

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:45:02 +0000

Year:1993

Director:Henry Selick

Written by:Tim Burton (Writer), Michael McDowell (Adaptation), Caroline Thompson (Screenplay), Mike Cachuela (Storyboard)

Script Synopsis:Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.

The Nightmare Before Christmas Script Resources:

The Nightmare Before Christmas Script PDF at Script Slug
The Nightmare Before Christmas Script - 1993 Transcript at IMSDb
The Nightmare Before Christmas Script - August 5, 1991 First Draft at The Daily Script
The Nightmare Before Christmas Script - First Draft, August 5, 1991 at Screenplays For You
The Nightmare Before Christmas Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Nightmare Before Christmas Script PDF - 5/8/91 1ST at Script City ($)

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 Nightmare Before Christmas ( tt0107688 ) at IMDb
The Nightmare Before Christmas ( 9479 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Sleepy Hollow

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:44:23 +0000

Year:1999

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:Andrew Kevin Walker (Screenplay), Washington Irving (Novel), Kevin Yagher (Screenstory), Andrew Kevin Walker (Screenstory)

Script Synopsis:New York detective Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of mysterious deaths in which the victims are found beheaded. But the locals believe the culprit to be none other than the ghost of the legendary Headless Horseman.

Sleepy Hollow Script Resources:

Sleepy Hollow Script PDF at archive.org
Sleepy Hollow Script PDF at Script Slug
Sleepy Hollow Script at mymoviescripts.com
Sleepy Hollow Script - 1998-09 Draft at IMSDb
Sleepy Hollow Script - September 29, 1998 Shooting Draft at The Daily Script
Sleepy Hollow Script at Screenplays For You
Sleepy Hollow Script - April 10, 1995 Third Draft at The Daily Script
Sleepy Hollow Script PDF - 4/10/95 3RD at Script City ($)
Sleepy Hollow Script PDF - [Rev 9/29/1998] at Script Fly ($)
Sleepy Hollow 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:

Sleepy Hollow ( tt0162661 ) at IMDb
Sleepy Hollow ( 2668 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Planet of the Apes

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:43:59 +0000

Year:2001

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:William Broyles Jr. (Author), Lawrence Konner (Author), Mark Rosenthal (Author), Pierre Boulle (Author)

Script Synopsis:After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate to find a way home, Leo must evade the invincible gorilla army led by Ruthless General Thade.

Planet of the Apes Script Resources:

Planet of the Apes Script PDF at goatley.com
Planet of the Apes Script PDF at The Script Savant
Planet of the Apes Script at The Daily Script
Planet of the Apes Script at archive.org
Planet of the Apes Script at The Daily Script
Planet of the Apes Script at Sci-Fi Scripts
Planet of the Apes Script at Sci-Fi Scripts
Planet of the Apes Script - Shooting script, May 5, at Screenplays For You
Planet of the Apes Script at Screenplays For You
Planet of the Apes Script at IMSDb
Planet of the Apes Script at IMSDb
Planet of the Apes Script at Sci-Fi Scripts
Planet of the Apes Script at The Daily Script
Planet of the Apes Script at mymoviescripts.com
Planet of the Apes Script at The Daily Script
Planet of the Apes Script at Horror Lair
Planet of the Apes Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Planet of the Apes Script PDF - NO DATE at Script City ($)
Planet of the Apes 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:

Planet of the Apes ( tt0133152 ) at IMDb
Planet of the Apes ( 869 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Pee-wee’s Big Adventure

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:43:58 +0000

Year:1985

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:Phil Hartman (Author), Michael Varhol (Author), Paul Reubens (Author)

Script Synopsis:The eccentric and childish Pee-wee Herman embarks on a big adventure when his beloved bicycle is stolen. Armed with information from a fortune-teller and a relentless obsession with his prized possession, Pee-wee encounters a host of odd characters and bizarre situations as he treks across the country to recover his bike.

Pee-wee's Big Adventure Script Resources:

Pee-wee's Big Adventure Script at screenwriter.com ($)
Pee-wee's Big Adventure 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:

Pee-wee's Big Adventure ( tt0089791 ) at IMDb
Pee-wee's Big Adventure ( 5683 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Ed Wood

celluloid — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:42:42 +0000

Year:1994

Director:Tim Burton

Written by:Rudolph Grey (Author), Scott Alexander (Screenplay), Larry Karaszewski (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

Ed Wood Script Resources:

Ed Wood Script PDF at The Script Savant
Ed Wood Script PDF at Script Slug
Ed Wood Script - First draft. November 2 at Screenplays For You
Ed Wood Script - 1992-11 Draft at IMSDb
Ed Wood Script - November 20, 1992 First Draft at The Daily Script
Ed Wood Script at mymoviescripts.com
Ed Wood Script PDF - 11/20/92 1ST at Script City ($)
Ed Wood Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Ed Wood Transcript at Script-O-Rama

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:

Ed Wood ( tt0109707 ) at IMDb
Ed Wood ( 522 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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