Tag: Simon Beaufoy

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen Script

Script by:Simon Beaufoy (Screenplay), Paul Torday (Novel)
Directed by:Lasse Hallström
Year:2012
IMDb:tt1441952

Plot:A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
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Battle of the Sexes Script

Script by:Simon Beaufoy (Writer)
Directed by:Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Year:2017
IMDb:tt4622512

Plot:The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.
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Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk Script

Script by:Simon Beaufoy (Screenplay), Jean-Christophe Castelli (Screenplay), Ben Fountain (Novel)
Directed by:Ang Lee
Year:2016
IMDb:tt2513074

Plot:19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad - contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.
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Everest Script

Script by:William Nicholson (Screenplay), Simon Beaufoy (Screenplay)
Directed by:Baltasar Kormákur
Year:2015
IMDb:tt2719848

Plot:Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
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The Full Monty (1997) Script

Script by:Simon Beaufoy (Author)
Directed by:Dennis Blanch, Peter Cattaneo
Year:1997
IMDb:tt0119164

Plot:Sheffield, England. Gaz, a jobless steelworker in need of quick cash persuades his mates to bare it all in a one-night-only strip show.
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Slumdog Millionaire Script

Script by:Simon Beaufoy (Screenplay)
Directed by:Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan
Year:2008
IMDb:tt1010048

Plot:Jamal Malik is an impoverished Indian teen who becomes a contestant on the Hindi version of ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?’ but, after he wins, he is suspected of cheating.
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127 Hours Script

Script by:Simon Beaufoy (Screenplay), Danny Boyle (Screenplay), Aron Ralston (Novel)
Directed by:Danny Boyle
Year:2010
IMDb:tt1542344

Plot:The true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston's remarkable adventure to save himself after a fallen boulder crashes on his arm and traps him in an isolated canyon in Utah.
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