Produced Screenplays
Check out our links to FREE downloadable screenplays. Here you will find some of the best of current and classic scripts. Reading produced screenplays is an excellent way to improve your own craft. See what it takes to get your script made into a movie!
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1997 L.A. Confidential Brian Helgeland
Genre: Drama, Crime Dramas, Mystery, Period Pieces, 20th Century Period Pieces, Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature, Dramas Based on the Book, Warner Home Video
Synopsis: A must-see whodunit that's praised as one of the best films of the 1990s. In 1950s Los Angeles, three wildly different cops (Guy Pearce, Russell Crowe and Kevin Spacey) form an uneasy alliance to ferret out deep-seated police corruption. Brian Helgeland's script adaptation won an Oscar, as did Kim Basinger for her supporting role as a hooker who seduces haunted tough-guy Crowe.
Actors: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger, Danny DeVito, James Cromwell, David Strathairn
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1999 Lake Placid david e. kelley
Genre: Horror, Creature Features, Cult Horror, Fox Home Entertainment
Synopsis: As bodies pile up and cattle go missing around a Maine lake, Jack Wells (Bill Pullman) is forced to team up with office-dwelling Kelly Scott (Bridget Fonda) to investigate the mystery, and friction eventually gives way to friendship as the two pursue the beast. The local sheriff (Brendan Gleeson) wants the creature dead, but mythology expert Hector Cyr (Oliver Platt) hopes to capture and study it in director Steve Miner's campy monster movie.
Actors: Bridget Fonda, Bill Pullman, Oliver Platt, Betty White
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2007 Lars and the Real Girl Nancy Oliver
Genre: Comedy, Romantic Comedies, Dark Humor & Black Comedies
Synopsis: Ryan Gosling plays the title character in this oddball comedy about a delusional young man who buys a life-size sex doll over the Internet -- and then falls in love with her. When the besotted young man starts telling people that the doll is his girlfriend, his brother and sister-in-law decide it's time to intervene in this film co-starring Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Kelli Garner and Paul Schneider.
Actors: Ryan Gosling, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Kelli Garner, Paul Schneider
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2009 Last House on the Left Mark Haslett
Genre: Horror, Slashers and Serial Killers, Blu-ray
Synopsis: While vacationing at their summer home, Emma and John Collingwood (Monica Potter and Tony Goldwyn) show kindness to a group of strangers, unaware that the same men just assaulted their daughter (Sara Paxton). Once they learn the truth, they set out on a no-holds-barred plan for revenge that can only end in bloodshed. Dennis Iliadis directs this updated remake of Wes Craven's 1972 horror classic by the same name.
Actors: Sara Paxton, Monica Potter, Garret Dillahunt, Martha MacIsaac, Spencer Treat Clark, Riki Lindhome, Tony Goldwyn, Aaron Paul, Joshua Cox
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2009 The Last Station Michael Hoffman
Genre: Drama, Biographies, Romantic Dramas, Dramas Based on Real Life, 20th Century Period Pieces, Period Pieces
Synopsis: Set during the final year of Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy's life, writer-director Michael Hoffman's period biopic explores the fractious relationship between Tolstoy (Christopher Plummer) and his wife, Sofya (Helen Mirren), as he embraces a life of asceticism. Paul Giamatti co-stars as impassioned Tolstoy devotee Vladimir Chertkov, with James McAvoy playing the aging writer's assistant, Valentin, who is caught in the middle of various struggles.
Actors: Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, James McAvoy, Anne-Marie Duff, Paul Giamatti, Kerry Condon, Patrick Kennedy, John Sessions
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2009 Law-Abiding Citizen Kurt Wimmer
Genre: Thrillers, Crime Thrillers, Blu-ray
Synopsis: Traumatized by the atrocious murders of his wife and daughter -- and the flawed justice system that set the killers free -- a man gives in to his rage and sets out on a course of vengeance. He soon takes on not only the assistant district attorney involved in the case, but the judicial system and the city of Philadelphia as well. Director F. Gary Gray's bold crime thriller stars Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Viola Davis and Michael Gambon.
Actors: Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Leslie Bibb, Bruce McGill, Colm Meaney, Viola Davis, Michael Irby, Regina Hall, Gregory Itzin, Michael Kelly, Michael Gambon
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1995 Leaving Las Vegas Mike Figgis
Genre: Drama, Romantic Dramas
Synopsis: This incisive portrait of an alcoholic Hollywood executive (Oscar winner Nicolas Cage) who moves to Las Vegas to drink himself to death co-stars Elisabeth Shue, who plays a prostitute who comes to know and love him, without trying to change him or upset his nihilistic agenda. Cage and Shue mesmerize as a marginalized couple who cling to each other despite the direness of their circumstances.
Actors: Nicolas Cage, Elisabeth Shue, Julian Sands, Richard Lewis, Steven Weber, Kim Adams, Valeria Golino
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2001 Legally Blonde Karen McCulluah Lutz & Kirsten Smith
Genre: Comedy, Romantic Comedies, Teen Comedies, Teen Romance
Synopsis: Reese Witherspoon is all haughty sizzle as Elle Woods, a Valley Girl overachiever (talk about diametric opposites!) who, jilted by her Ivy League-bound boyfriend, decides to one-up him by enrolling at his law school! Elle must instruct all the effete Eastern snobs she meets in this rollicking comedy that blondes really do have more fun. And how!
Actors: Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Selma Blair, Matthew Davis, Victor Garber, Jennifer Coolidge, Holland Taylor, Ali Larter, Jessica Cauffiel, Alanna Ubach, Linda Cardellini, Meredith Scott Lynn, Raquel Welch, Wayne Federman, Tane McClure
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2010 Legion Peter Schink, Scott Stewart
Genre: Thrillers, Supernatural Thrillers, Action Thrillers, Blu-ray
Synopsis: In the wake of an an apocalypse of major proportions, a motley crew of survivors (including Dennis Quaid, Tyrese Gibson and Kate Walsh) ekes out a living at an abandoned truck stop in the desert, never suspecting that the pregnant woman walking among them is carrying the Messiah. Paul Bettany co-stars in this thriller as the archangel Michael, who was sent to Earth to steer humankind away from darkness and toward the light.
Actors: Paul Bettany, Dennis Quaid, Tyrese Gibson, Lucas Black, Adrianne Palicki, Charles S. Dutton, Kevin Durand, Jon Tenney, Willa Holland, Kate Walsh
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2001 LIfe as a House Mark Andrus
Genre: Drama, Tearjerkers, Medical Dramas
Synopsis: Faced with a diagnosis of terminal cancer, George (Kevin Kline) decides to construct a beautiful new house on his land overlooking the Pacific ocean, while at the same time trying to connect with his estranged son (Hayden Christensen). Kristin Scott Thomas and Mary Steenburgen co-star in a dramedy that speaks eloquent volumes about the fragility -- and resilience -- of the human condition.
Actors: Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hayden Christensen, Jena Malone, Mary Steenburgen, Mike Weinberg, Scotty Leavenworth, Ian Somerhalder, Jamey Sheridan, Scott Bakula
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