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Synopsis
“Hollywood screenwriters finally get the last word.”
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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Frank Darabont
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Steven E. de Souza
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No photo Antwone Fisher
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William Goldman
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Guinevere Turner
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Jose Rivera
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Melville Shavelson
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No photo Justin Zackham
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Allison Anders
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Doug Atchison
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John August
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Shane Black
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John Brancato
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Larry Cohen
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Gerald Di Pego
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Mark Fergus
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Naomi Foner
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No photo Joe Forte
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Josh Friedman
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FAQ
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Is Tales from the Script available to watch online?
Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.
What year was Tales from the Script released?
Tales from the Script was released in 2009.
How long is Tales from the Script?
Tales from the Script has a runtime of 1h 45m.
What genre is Tales from the Script?
Tales from the Script is classified as Documentary.
What is the age rating for Tales from the Script?
Tales from the Script is rated PG.