Tag: Joseph Ruben

Dreamscape Script

Script by:David Loughery (Story), David Loughery (Screenplay), Chuck Russell (Screenplay), Joseph Ruben (Screenplay)
Directed by:Joseph Ruben
Year:1984
IMDb:tt0087175

Plot:A government funded project looks into using psychics to enter people's dreams, with some mechanical help. When a subject dies in his sleep from a heart attack Alex Gardner becomes suspicious that another of the psychics is killing people in the dreams somehow and that is causing them to die in real life. He must find a way to stop the abuse of the power to enter dreams.
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The Forgotten Script

Script by:Gerald Di Pego (Screenplay)
Directed by:Joseph Ruben
Year:2004
IMDb:tt0356618

Plot:Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a similar experience, Telly embarks on a search to prove her son's existence, and her sanity.
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Return To Paradise (1998) Script

Script by:Wesley Strick (Screenplay), Bruce Robinson (Screenplay), Pierre Jolivet (Novel)
Directed by:Joseph Ruben
Year:1998
IMDb:tt0124595

Plot:Lewis, Sheriff and Tony are three friends vacationing in Malaysia. Sheriff and Tony eventually leave to pursue careers in New York, but Lewis stays behind to work with orangutans. Two years later, Sheriff and Tony learn that, because of their past actions, Lewis has been arrested for drug possession. With Lewis facing a death sentence, the friends are left with a difficult decision: return to Malaysia and split Lewis' sentence, or let him die.
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True Believer Script

Script by:Wesley Strick (Writer)
Directed by:Joseph Ruben
Year:1989
IMDb:tt0098524

Plot:Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed Eddie's great cases and now wants to learn at his feet. With Roger's idealistic prodding, Eddie reluctantly takes on a case of a young Korean man who, according to his mother, has been in jail for eight years for a murder he didn't commit.
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