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Tales from the Script (2009)

Hollywood screenwriters finally get the last word.

6.61h 45mDocumentary
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Synopsis

Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver"), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share hilarious anecdotes and penetrating insights in "Tales from the Script," the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting. By analyzing their triumphs and recalling their failures, the participants explain how successful writers develop the skills necessary for toughing out careers in one of the world's most competitive industries. They also reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest screenplays ever written, describing their adventures with luminaries including Harrison Ford, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg. The film was produced in tandem with the upcoming HarperCollins book of the same name.

Movie Information

Director
Peter Hanson
Writers
Peter Hanson, Paul Robert Herman
Release Year
2009
Runtime
105 minutes
Genre
Documentary
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Status
Released
Rating
6.6 / 10 (43 votes)

Top Cast

John Carpenter — cast portrait as Self
John Carpenter
Self
Frank Darabont — cast portrait as Self
Frank Darabont
Self
Steven E. de Souza — cast portrait as Self
Steven E. de Souza
Self
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Antwone Fisher
Self
William Goldman — cast portrait as Self
William Goldman
Self
Guinevere Turner — cast portrait as Self
Guinevere Turner
Self
Jose Rivera — cast portrait as Self
Jose Rivera
Self
Melville Shavelson — cast portrait as Self
Melville Shavelson
Self

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Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"), Paul Schrader ("Taxi Driver"), and dozens of other Hollywood screenwriters share hilarious anecdotes and penetrating insights in "Tales from the Script," the most comprehensive documentary ever made about screenwriting. By analyzing their triumphs and recalling their failures, the participants explain how successful writers develop the skills necessary for toughing out careers in one of the world's most competitive industries. They also reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest screenplays ever written, describing their adventures with luminaries including Harrison Ford, Stanley Kubrick, Joel Silver, Martin Scorsese, and Steven Spielberg. The film was produced in tandem with the upcoming HarperCollins book of the same name.

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