Tag: William Goldman

Harper Script

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Year:1966
Director:Jack Smight
Written by:William Goldman (Screenplay), Ross Macdonald (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring.
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The Chamber Script

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Year:1996
Director:James Foley
Written by:John Grisham (Author), William Goldman (Screenplay), Chris Reese (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather, Sam Cayhall, a former Ku Klux Klan member he has never met.
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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...
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The Stepford Wives Script

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Year:1975
Director:Bryan Forbes
Written by:Ira Levin (Novel), William Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The urban aspirant photographer Joanna Eberhart moves from Manhattan to Stepford, Connecticut with her family. Her husband Walter Eberhart decided to live in a calm suburb, but Joanna did not like the neighborhood with beautiful and perfect housewives. She becomes friend of Bobbie Markowe and Charmaine Wimperis, and when they change Joanna tries to escape.
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Butch And Sundance: The Early Days Script

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Year:1979
Director:Richard Lester
Written by:William Goldman (Characters), Allan Burns (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A "prequel" of sorts to "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," chronicling the two outlaws' lives in the years before the events portrayed in the Newman/Redford movie.
Butch And Sundance: The Early Days Script Resources:

  • Butch And Sundance: The Early Days Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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  • Butch And Sundance: The Early Days ( tt0078919 ) at IMDb
  • Butch And Sundance: The Early Days ( 37598 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Chaplin Script

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Year:1992
Director:Richard Attenborough
Written by:David Robinson (Novel), Charlie Chaplin (Novel), William Boyd (Screenplay), Bryan Forbes (Screenplay), William Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:An elderly Charlie Chaplin discusses his autobiography with his editor, while is depicted his amazing journey from his poverty-stricken childhood to world-wide success after the ingenious invention of the Little Tramp.
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Memoirs Of An Invisible Man Script

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Year:1992
Director:John Carpenter
Written by:H.F. Saint (Novel), Robert Collector (Screenplay), Dana Olsen (Screenplay), William Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:After a freak accident, an invisible yuppie runs for his life from a treacherous CIA official while trying to cope with his new life.
Memoirs Of An Invisible Man Script Resources:

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  • Memoirs Of An Invisible Man ( tt0104850 ) at IMDb
  • Memoirs Of An Invisible Man ( 2687 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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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 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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Fierce Creatures Script

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Year:1997
Director:Fred Schepisi, Robert Young
Written by:John Cleese (Screenplay), Iain Johnstone (Screenplay), William Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open, Rollo enforces a new 'fierce creatures' policy, whereby only the most impressive and dangerous animals are allowed to remain in the zoo. However, the keepers are less enthusiastic about complying with these demands.
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Magic Script

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Year:1978
Director:Richard Attenborough
Written by:William Goldman (Novel), William Goldman (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.
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