William Goldman – Scripts on Screen

Harper Script

celluloid — Tue, 24 Dec 2013 22:20:52 +0000

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.

Harper Script Resources:

Harper Script PDF - [Rev Final 6-14-65] at Script Fly ($)
Harper Script PDF - 6/9/65 REVISED FINAL at Script City ($)
Harper 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:

Harper ( tt0060490 ) at IMDb
Harper ( 26268 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Chamber Script

celluloid — Sun, 22 Dec 2013 12:44:04 +0000

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.

The Chamber Script Resources:

The Chamber Script PDF - 2nd 12/21/94 at Script Fly ($)
The Chamber Script PDF - 12/21/94 2ND at Script City ($)
The Chamber 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:

The Chamber ( tt0115862 ) at IMDb
The Chamber ( 6346 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Hot Rock Script

celluloid — Wed, 20 Nov 2013 08:57:21 +0000

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...

The Hot Rock Script Resources:

The Hot Rock Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
The Hot Rock Script PDF - 2/11/71 1ST (XL) at Script City ($)
The Hot Rock 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:

The Hot Rock ( tt0068718 ) at IMDb
The Hot Rock ( 46059 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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The Stepford Wives Script

celluloid — Fri, 15 Nov 2013 20:55:51 +0000

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.

The Stepford Wives Script Resources:

The Stepford Wives Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)
The Stepford Wives Script PDF - at Script Fly ($)
The Stepford Wives Script PDF - 1/15/2003 at Script City ($)
The Stepford Wives Script PDF - 3/27/74 SHOOTING at Script City ($)
The Stepford Wives 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:

The Stepford Wives ( tt0073747 ) at IMDb
The Stepford Wives ( 12223 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Butch And Sundance: The Early Days Script

celluloid — Fri, 08 Nov 2013 12:29:24 +0000

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 ($)

Other Links:

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

celluloid — Fri, 06 Sep 2013 01:20:15 +0000

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.

Chaplin Script Resources:

Chaplin Script PDF at Script Slug
Chaplin Script PDF - 9/91 SHOOTING at Script City ($)
Chaplin Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Chaplin 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:

Chaplin ( tt0103939 ) at IMDb
Chaplin ( 10435 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Memoirs Of An Invisible Man Script

celluloid — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 19:19:30 +0000

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:

Memoirs Of An Invisible Man Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Memoirs Of An Invisible Man Script PDF - EARLY 3/4/88 REVISED 1ST at Script City ($)
Memoirs Of An Invisible Man Script PDF - 11/2/90 REVISED at Script City ($)
Memoirs Of An Invisible Man 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:

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

celluloid — Sun, 01 Sep 2013 02:30:36 +0000

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 - 5/2/91 8TH at Script City ($)
The Year Of The Comet Script PDF at Script Fly ($)

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:

The Year Of The Comet ( tt0105871 ) at IMDb
The Year Of The Comet ( 44941 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Fierce Creatures Script

celluloid — Thu, 01 Aug 2013 14:20:26 +0000

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.

Fierce Creatures Script Resources:

Fierce Creatures Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Fierce Creatures Script PDF - 7/25/96 10TH at Script City ($)
Fierce Creatures Transcript at scripts.com
Fierce Creatures 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:

Fierce Creatures ( tt0119115 ) at IMDb
Fierce Creatures ( 12145 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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Magic Script

celluloid — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:53:40 +0000

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.

Magic Script Resources:

Magic Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Magic Script PDF - Dec-77 at Script City ($)

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:

Magic ( tt0077889 ) at IMDb
Magic ( 34193 ) at TheMovieDB.org

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