Beaches Script

Script by:Iris Rainer (Novel), Mary Agnes Donoghue (Screenplay)
Directed by:Garry Marshall
Year:1988

Plot:A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
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The Buddy System Script

Script by:Mary Agnes Donoghue (Writer)
Directed by:Glenn A. Jordan
Year:1984

Plot:A quiet school truant officer, Joe, uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake a residential address, and subsequently gets involved romantically with the boy's mother. The truant officer waffles between a sadistic relationship with his on-again, off-again girlfriend and the mother. When one of the officer's inventions takes off, he chooses the girl and shatters the friendship with the boy and his mother. Only at the last possible moment does he figure out what he's sacrificed, and attempts to get it back.
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White Oleander Script

Script by:Janet Fitch (Novel), Mary Agnes Donoghue (Screenplay)
Directed by:Peter Kosminsky
Year:2002

Plot:A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
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