Tag: Joel Schumacher

The Wiz Script

Script by:L. Frank Baum (Author), Joel Schumacher (Screenplay)
Directed by:Sidney Lumet
Year:1978
IMDb:tt0078504

Plot:A Thanksgiving dinner brings a host of family together in a Harlem apartment, where a 24-year-old schoolteacher named Dorothy Gale (Diana Ross) lives with her Aunt Em (Theresa Merritt) and Uncle Henry (Stanley Greene). Extremely introverted, she has, as Aunt Em teases her, "never been south of 125th Street", and refuses to move out and on with her life.
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Car Wash Script

Script by:Joel Schumacher (Author)
Directed by:Michael Schultz
Year:1976
IMDb:tt0074281

Plot:This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto. The team meets dozens of eccentric customers -- including a smooth-talking preacher, a wacky cab driver and an ex-convict -- while cracking politically incorrect jokes to a constant soundtrack of disco and funk. Some of the workers find romance as the day moves along, but most are just happy to get through another shift.
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A Time To Kill Script

Script by:Akiva Goldsman (Screenplay), John Grisham (Novel)
Directed by:Joel Schumacher
Year:1996
IMDb:tt0117913

Plot:A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.
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Flatliners (1990) Script

Script by:Peter Filardi (Writer)
Directed by:Joel Schumacher
Year:1990
IMDb:tt0099582

Plot:Five medical students want to find out if there is life after death. They plan to stop one of their hearts for a few seconds, thus simulating death, and then bring the person back to life.
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D.C. Cab Script

Script by:Joel Schumacher (Writer), Topper Carew (Writer)
Directed by:Joel Schumacher
Year:1983
IMDb:tt0085387

Plot:The tale of a hapless group of cabbies and a rundown cab company owned by Harold. Albert comes to town with a dream of starting his own cab company but needs to motivate Harold's employees to want to make something out of themselves. It is only when Albert is kidnapped that the cabbies must decide whether or not they are loyal to Albert and his cause.
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The Incredible Shrinking Woman Script

Script by:Jane Wagner (Screenplay), Richard Matheson (Novel)
Directed by:Joel Schumacher
Year:1981
IMDb:tt0082558

Plot:After being exposed to a bizarre mixture of household chemicals, Pat Kramer begins to shrink. This baffles scientists, makes parenting difficult, warms the hearts of Americans, and captures the attention of a group of people who want to take over the world. This evil group plots to kidnap Pat and perform experiments on her so that they can eventually shrink everyone.
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Tigerland Script

Script by:Ross Klavan (Writer), Michael McGruther (Writer)
Directed by:Joel Schumacher
Year:2000
IMDb:tt0170691

Plot:A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971.
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St. Elmo’s Fire Script

Script by:Joel Schumacher (Screenplay), Carl Kurlander (Screenplay)
Directed by:Joel Schumacher
Year:1985
IMDb:tt0090060

Plot:Seven friends - Alec, Billy, Jules, Kevin, Kirby, Leslie and Wendy - are trying to navigate through life and their friendships following college graduation. Alec, who aspires to political life, has just shown his true colors by changing his allegiance from Democrat to Republican, which freaks out girlfriend Leslie, who he wants to marry. Budding architect Leslie, on the other hand, has an independent streak. She believes she has to make a name for herself to find out who she is before she can truly commit to another person in marriage. But Leslie and Alec have decided to live together. Because Leslie refuses to marry Alec, he believes that justifies certain behavior. Kirby, who wants to become a lawyer and who pays for his schooling by working as a waiter at their local hangout called St. Elmo's Bar, and struggling writer Kevin are currently roommates. They are on opposite extremes of the romance spectrum.
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