Directed by Alan J. Pakula Klute works, but sometimes it feels like it shouldn't. It's an investigative thriller named for the investigating cop, John Klute (Donald Sutherland), but he's not even the main character. That would be Bree Daniels (Jane Fonda), a call girl who serves as Klute's best bet to track down the man … Continue reading Klute (1971)
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Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool [Script Only]
Written by Matt Greenhalgh (117 pages) Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool is a romantic drama, based on the true story of onetime Hollywood star Gloria Grahame's final days and final romance, with young actor Peter Turner. The book from which the script is based was written by Turner himself, and that offers a highly … Continue reading Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool [Script Only]
Me & Earl & the Dying Girl [Script Only]
Written by Jesse Andrews / 103 pages *NOTE: I've broken down the script in my best estimation of plot/sequence breaks. I may be wrong, but this is how I mentally structured this story. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl is a coming of age story. Our hero, Greg, is a high school senior who has … Continue reading Me & Earl & the Dying Girl [Script Only]