Defiance Script

Script by:Clayton Frohman (Writer), Edward Zwick (Writer)
Directed by:Edward Zwick
Year:2008

Plot:Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.
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Deep Impact Script

Script by:Bruce Joel Rubin (Screenplay), Michael Tolkin (Screenplay)
Directed by:Mimi Leder
Year:1998

Plot:A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to save the world. He appoints a tough-as-nails veteran astronaut to lead a joint American-Russian crew into space to destroy the comet before impact. Meanwhile, an enterprising reporter uses her smarts to uncover the scoop of the century.
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Death Becomes Her Script

Script by:Martin Donovan (Author), David Koepp (Author)
Directed by:Robert Zemeckis
Year:1992

Plot:Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunately for everyone, the introduction of a magic potion causes things to be a great deal more complicated than a mere murder plot.
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Death at a Funeral Script

Script by:Dean Craig (Writer)
Directed by:Neil LaBute
Year:2010

Plot:Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally drugs her fiancé, and Aaron's successful younger brother, Ryan, flies in from New York, broke but arrogant. To top it all off, a mysterious stranger wants a word with Aaron.
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Dear John Script

Script by:Jamie Linden (Screenplay), Nicholas Sparks (Novel)
Directed by:Lasse Hallström
Year:2010

Plot:While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.
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Dead Presidents Script

Script by:Michael Henry Brown (Screenplay)
Directed by:Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
Year:1995

Plot:Depicts a heist of old bills, retired from circulation and destined by the government to be "money to burn". However, more broadly, it addresses the issues of Black Americans' involvement in the Vietnam War and their subsequent disillusionment with progress in social issues and civil rights back home in the United States, during the 1960s.
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Dead Poets Society Script

Script by:Tom Schulman (Author), Tom Schulman (Screenplay)
Directed by:Peter Weir
Year:1989

Plot:At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
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Dead Man Walking Script

Script by:Helen Prejean (Screenplay), Tim Robbins (Screenplay)
Directed by:Tim Robbins
Year:1995

Plot:A justice drama based on a true story about a man on death row who in his last days forms a strong relationship with a nun who teaches him forgiveness and gives him spirituality as she accompanies him to his execution.
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Days of Heaven Script

Script by:Terrence Malick (Writer)
Directed by:Terrence Malick
Year:1978

Plot:In 1910, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer. A love triangle, a swarm of locusts, a hellish fire—Malick captures it all with dreamlike authenticity, creating at once a timeless American idyll and a gritty evocation of turn-of-the-century labor.
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