Tag: Michael Tolkin

The Player Script

Script by:Michael Tolkin (Novel), Michael Tolkin (Screenplay)
Directed by:Robert Altman
Year:1992
IMDb:tt0105151

Plot:A Hollywood studio executive is being sent death threats by a writer whose script he rejected - but which one?
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Changing Lanes Script

Script by:Chap Taylor (Screenplay), Michael Tolkin (Screenplay)
Directed by:Roger Michell
Year:2002
IMDb:tt0264472

Plot:A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't set off a chain reaction that could decimate two people's lives. But on this day, at this time, a minor collision will turn two complete strangers into vicious adversaries. Their means of destroying each other might be different, but their goals, ultimately, will be the same: Each will systematically try to dismantle the other's life in a reckless effort to reclaim something he has lost.
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The Burning Season: The Chico Mendes Story Script

Script by:Michael Tolkin (Writer), Ron Hutchinson (Writer), William Mastrosimone (Writer), Andrew Revkin (Writer)
Directed by:John Frankenheimer
Year:1994
IMDb:tt0109351

Plot:Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
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Gleaming the Cube Script

Script by:Michael Tolkin (Screenplay)
Directed by:Graeme Clifford
Year:1989
IMDb:tt0097438

Plot:An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes to a screeching halt when someone close to him dies. The cops rule the death a suicide, but the bereaved skater believes he was murdered. It's up to him to solve the case, with a skateboard.
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Rapture Script

Script by:Michael Tolkin (Writer)
Directed by:Michael Tolkin
Year:1991
IMDb:tt0102757

Plot:A lonely telephone operator leading an empty, amoral life finds God — only to have her faith continually tested in ways beyond what she could have imagined.
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Deep Impact Script

Script by:Bruce Joel Rubin (Screenplay), Michael Tolkin (Screenplay)
Directed by:Mimi Leder
Year:1998
IMDb:tt0120647

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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