Bill Lancaster – Movie Catcher Script Finder

The Bad News Bears Script

Script by:Bill Lancaster (Writer)

Directed by:Michael Ritchie

Year:1976

Plot:An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive California little league.

Follow one of the following links for The Bad News Bears Scripts:

Script Fly (PDF,$) - 3rd 7-24-75
Script Fly (PDF,$) - 2ND 7-17-75
scripts.com (Transcript)

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The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training Script

Script by:Paul Brickman (Screenplay), Bill Lancaster (Characters)

Directed by:Michael Pressman

Year:1977

IMDb:tt0075718

Plot:Sentimental sequel film finds the Bears, somehow, the little league champions of California. As a result, the team is invited to play a between-games exhibition at the Houston Astrodome with the local champs, the Toros. Kelly Leak, the Bears' star player, decides to rejoin the team and go with them to Houston to make amends with his estranged father, Mike

Follow one of the following links for The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training Scripts:

Script City (PDF,$) - 2/16/77 REVISED

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The Thing Script

Script by:Bill Lancaster (Screenplay), John W. Campbell Jr. (Story)

Directed by:John Carpenter

Year:1982

IMDb:tt0084787

Plot:In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it brutally attacks both human beings and canines in the camp and they discover that the beast can assume the shape of its victims. A resourceful helicopter pilot and the camp doctor lead the camp crew in a desperate, gory battle against the vicious creature before it picks them all off, one by one.

Follow one of the following links for The Thing Scripts:

Awesome Film (PDF)
The Daily Script
Sci-Fi Scripts
Screenplays For You - Second draft, March 4, 1981
IMSDb - 1981-03 Draft
Script Fly (PDF,$) - [missing last page(s)]
Script Fly (PDF,$)
Script City (PDF,$) - (1951) (XL) 1ST DRAFT
Script City (PDF,$) - (1982) 7/29/81 FINAL
Script City (PDF,$) - (1982) (EARLY) 3/4/81 *page
The Script Savant (PDF) - Second Draft - 3/4/1981
Script Slug (PDF)

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Bad News Bears Script

Script by:Bill Lancaster (Screenplay), Glenn Ficarra (Screenplay), John Requa (Screenplay)

Directed by:Richard Linklater

Year:2005

IMDb:tt0408524

Plot:Morris Buttermaker is a burned-out minor league baseball player who loves to drink and can't keep his hands to himself. His long-suffering lawyer arranges for him to manage a local Little League team, and Buttermaker soon finds himself the head of a rag-tag group of misfit players. Through unconventional team-building exercises and his offbeat coaching style, Buttermaker helps his hapless Bears prepare to meet their rivals, the Yankees.

Follow one of the following links for Bad News Bears Scripts:

Script Fly (PDF,$) - [7-27-2004]
Script City (PDF,$) - 7/17/75 REVISED. 2ND DRAFT (XL)
Script City (PDF,$) - REVISED DRAFT 7/27/2004.
scripts.com (Transcript)

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