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Slumdog Millionaire - August, 15, 2007 draft script by Simon Beaufoy (based on the novel by Vikas Swarup) - hosted by: Fox Searchlight - in pdf formatThe story of how impoverished Indian teen Jamal Malik became a contestant on the Hindi version of "Who Wants to be A Millionaire?" -- an endeavor made without prize money in mind, rather, an effort to prove his love for his friend Latika, who is an ardent fan of the show.
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Sex and the City - November 4, 2007 revised draft script by Michael Patrick King - hosted by: Warner Bros - in pdf formatA New York writer on sex and love is finally getting married to her Mr. Big. But her three best girlfriends must console her after one of them inadvertently leads Mr. Big to jilt her.
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RocknRolla - June 19, 2007 shooting script by Guy Richie - hosted by: Warner Bros - in pdf formatIn London, a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs, attracting some of the city's scrappiest tough guys and its more established underworld types, all of whom are looking to get rich quick. While the city's seasoned criminals vie for the cash, an unexpected player -- a drugged out rock 'n' roller presumed to be dead but very much alive -- has a multi-million dollar prize fall into his hands.
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Frozen River - undated, unspecified draft script by Courtney Hunt - hosted by: Sony Classics - in pdf formatTakes place in the days before Christmas near a little-known border crossing on the Mohawk reservation between New York State and Quebec. Here, the lure of fast money from smuggling presents a daily challenge to single moms who would otherwise be earning minimum wage. Two women - one white, one Mohawk, both single mothers faced with desperate circumstances - are drawn into the world of border smuggling across the frozen water of the St. Lawrence River.
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Gran Torino - May 5, 2008 unspecified draft script by Nick Schenk (story by Nick Schenk and David Johannson) - hosted by: Warner Bros - in pdf formatDisgruntled Korean War vet Walt Kowalski (Eastwood) sets out to reform his neighbor, a young Hmong teenager, who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possesion: his 1972 Gran Torino
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The Reader - undated, unspecified draft script by David Hare (based on the novel by Bernhard Schlink) - hosted by: Weinstein Brothers - in pdf formatPost-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Burk re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial
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Kung Fu Panda - June 3, 2008 final draft script by Jonathan Aibel & Glenn Berger - hosted by: Paramount - in pdf formatPo the Panda is the laziest animals in all of the Valley of Peace, but unwittingly becomes the chosen one when enemies threaten their way of life.
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - October 30, 2007 revised draft script by Eric Roth (based on the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald) - hosted by: Paramount - in pdf formatI was born under unusual circumstances. And so begins The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, adapted from the 1920s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born in his eighties and ages backwards: a man, like any of us, who is unable to stop time. We follow his story, set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the 21st century, following his journey that is as unusual as any mans life can be.
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The Visitor - November 19, 2008 draft script by Tom McCarthy - hosted by: Overture Films - in pdf formatA widowed college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple, who turn out to be illegal immigrants, living in his apartment
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Last Chance Harvey - undated, unspecified draft script by Joel Hopkins - hosted by: Overture Films - in pdf formatIn London for his daughter's wedding, a rumpled man finds his romantic spirits lifted by a new woman in his life.
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Revolutionary Road - undated, unspecified draft script by Justine Haythe (based on the novel by Richard Yates) - hosted by: Paramount - in pdf formatA young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.
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Burn After Reading - undated, unspecified draft script by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen - hosted by: Focus Films - in pdf formatA disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees who attempt to sell it.
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Milk - undated, unspecified draft script by Dustin Lance Black - hosted by: Focus Films - in pdf formatThe story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk, a San Francisco supervisor who was assassinated along with Mayor George Moscone by San Francisco Supervisor Dan White.
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Synecdoche - July 30, 2007 revised draft script by Charlie Kaufman - hosted by: Sony Classics - in pdf formatA theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.
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I've Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t'aime) - undated, unspecified draft script by Philippe Claudel - hosted by: Sony Classics - in pdf formatJuliette was 15 years in prison. Confronted with the unexpected goodness of her younger sister Léa, who makes Juliette a part of her family...
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Rachel Getting Married - October 17, 2007 revised draft script by Jenny Lumet - hosted by: Sony Classics - in pdf formatA young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
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Vicky Cristina Barcelona - undated, unspecified draft script by Woody Allen - hosted by: Weinstein Brothers - in pdf formatTwo girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.
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Changeling - undated, unspecified draft script by J. Michael Straczynski - hosted by: Universal Pictures - in pdf formatA mother's prayer for her kidnapped son to return home is answered, though it doesn't take long for her to suspect the boy who comes back is not hers.
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Defiance - September 9, 2007 revised tan draft script by Clayton Frohman & Edward Zwick (based on the book by Nechama Tec) - hosted by: Paramount - in pdf formatThree Jewish brothers escape from Nazi-occupied Poland into the Belarussian forest, where they join Russian resistance fighters and endeavor to build a village in order to protect themselves and others in danger.
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Doubt - undated, unspecified draft script by John Patrick Shanley (based in his stage play) - hosted by: Miramax - in pdf formatSet in 1964, Doubt centers on a nun who confronts a priest after suspecting him abusing a black student. He denies the charges, and much of the play's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality and authority.
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Duchess - November 20, 2007 shooting draft script by Jeffery Hatcher and Anders Thomas Jensen and Saul Dibb (based on the book "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" by Amanda Foreman - hosted by: Paramount - in pdf formatA chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
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Frost/Nixon - August 27, 2007 revised yellow draft script by Peter Morgan - hosted by: Universal Pictures - in pdf formatA dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon.
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Happy-Go_Lucky - undated, unspecified draft script by Mike Leigh - hosted by: Miramax - in pdf formatA look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
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The Dark Knight - undated, unspecified draft script by Jonathan Nolan & Christopher Nolan - hosted by: Warner Bros - in pdf formatBatman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker.
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Wall-E - undated, unspecified draft script by Andrew Stanton & Jim Reardon (original story by Andrew Stanton & Pete Docter) - hosted by: Walt Disney Studios - in pdf formatIn the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind.
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