Tag: Tom Mankiewicz

Ladyhawke Script

Script by:Edward Khmara (Screenplay), Michael Thomas (Screenplay), Tom Mankiewicz (Screenplay), David Webb Peoples (Screenplay)
Directed by:Richard Donner
Year:1985
IMDb:tt0089457

Plot:Captain Etienne Navarre is a man on whose shoulders lies a cruel curse. Punished for loving each other, Navarre must become a wolf by night whilst his lover, Lady Isabeau, takes the form of a hawk by day. Together, with the thief Philippe Gaston, they must try to overthrow the corrupt Bishop and in doing so break the spell.
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The Eagle Has Landed Script

Script by:Tom Mankiewicz (Screenplay), Jack Higgins (Novel)
Directed by:John Sturges
Year:1977
IMDb:tt0074452

Plot:When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.
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The Cassandra Crossing Script

Script by:Robert Katz (Story), George P. Cosmatos (Story), Tom Mankiewicz (Screenplay), Robert Katz (Screenplay), George P. Cosmatos (Screenplay)
Directed by:George P. Cosmatos
Year:1976
IMDb:tt0074292

Plot:Passengers on a European train have been exposed to a deadly disease. Nobody will let them off the train. So what happens next?
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The Man with the Golden Gun Script

Script by:Ian Fleming (Novel), Richard Maibaum (Screenplay), Tom Mankiewicz (Screenplay)
Directed by:Guy Hamilton
Year:1974
IMDb:tt0071807

Plot:Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths with the menacing Francisco Scaramanga, a hit man so skilled he has a seven-figure working fee. Bond then joins forces with the swimsuit-clad Mary Goodnight, and together they track Scaramanga to a tropical isle hideout where the killer-for-hire lures the slick spy into a deadly maze for a final duel.
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Superman Script

Script by:Joe Shuster (Characters), Jerry Siegel (Characters), Mario Puzo (Story), Mario Puzo (Screenplay), Leslie Newman (Screenplay), Robert Benton (Screenplay), David Newman (Screenplay), Tom Mankiewicz (Writer)
Directed by:Richard Donner
Year:1978
IMDb:tt0078346

Plot:Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
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Live and Let Die Script

Script by:Ian Fleming (Novel), Tom Mankiewicz (Screenplay)
Directed by:Guy Hamilton
Year:1973
IMDb:tt0070328

Plot:James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.
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Diamonds are Forever Script

Script by:Ian Fleming (Novel), Richard Maibaum (Screenplay), Tom Mankiewicz (Screenplay)
Directed by:Guy Hamilton
Year:1971
IMDb:tt0066995

Plot:Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
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