Tag: Paul Mazursky

Moscow On The Hudson Script

Script by:Paul Mazursky (Writer), Leon Capetanos (Writer)
Directed by:Paul Mazursky
Year:1984
IMDb:tt0087747

Plot:A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.
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Harry And Tonto Script

Script by:Paul Mazursky (Writer), Josh Greenfeld (Writer)
Directed by:Paul Mazursky
Year:1974
IMDb:tt0071598

Plot:Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s living in the Upper West Side of New York City where his late wife and he raised his children--where he's lived all his life. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, Harry and his beloved cat Tonto begin a journey across the United States, visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old friends.
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I Love You Alice B. Toklas Script

Script by:Paul Mazursky (Writer), Larry Tucker (Writer)
Directed by:Hy Averback
Year:1968
IMDb:tt0063115

Plot:Harold Fine is a self-described square - a 35-year-old Los Angeles lawyer who's not looking forward to middle age nor his upcoming wedding. His life changes when he falls in love with Nancy, a free-spirited, innocent, and beautiful young hippie. After Harold and his family enjoy some of her "groovy" brownies, he decides to "drop out" with her and become a hippie too. But can he return to his old life when he discovers that the hippie lifestyle is just a little too independent and irresponsible for his tastes?
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Tempest Script

Script by:Leon Capetanos (Writer), Paul Mazursky (Writer), William Shakespeare (Author)
Directed by:Paul Mazursky
Year:1982
IMDb:tt0084776

Plot:A sobering mid-life crisis fuels dissatisfaction in Philip Dimitrius, to the extent where the successful architect trades his marriage and career in for a spiritual exile on a remote Greek island where he hopes to conjure meaning into his life - trying the patience of his new girlfriend and angst-ridden teenage daughter.
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Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice Script

Script by:Paul Mazursky (Writer), Larry Tucker (Writer)
Directed by:Paul Mazursky
Year:1969
IMDb:tt0064100

Plot:Bob and Carol Sanders are best friends with Ted and Alice Henderson. After attending a weekend self-help/ self-discovery getaway, Bob and Carol feel newly enlightened, and want their friends to feel the same way.
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Alex in Wonderland Script

Script by:Paul Mazursky (Screenplay), Larry Tucker (Screenplay)
Directed by:Paul Mazursky
Year:1970
IMDb:tt0065380

Plot:Bohemian Alex Morrison has just finished directing his first feature length movie. In its previews, the movie is considered a critical, artistic and surefire commercial success. As such, Alex seemingly has his choice of what his next project will be. Alex has a few thoughts in mind, such as a biopic of Lenny Bruce, or a movie about a black uprising in Los Angeles. As he makes the rounds both in the Hollywood community and European movie centers for ideas, he fantasizes about movie scenarios of those everyday situations he is in. These fantasies are influenced by his movie idols, some who he meets such as Italian director Federico Fellini and French actress Jeanne Moreau. Concurrently, he is considering what to do about his personal life. He is wondering if he and his middle-class family should "move up". The need for commercial success may ultimately take artistic control out of his hands.
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A Unmarried Womann Script

Script by:Paul Mazursky (Writer)
Directed by:Paul Mazursky
Year:1978
IMDb:tt0078444

Plot:A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her for a younger woman.
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