Movie & TV Screenplays — Page 3
Browse 2,258 movie and TV screenplays in PDF: Titanic, The Godfather, Pulp Fiction, Oppenheimer and more. Read the original scripts online, download free PDFs, and study Hollywood format, dialogue and structure scene by scene.
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Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Quentin Tarantino · 166 pages
In WWII France, a Jewish-American commando squad led by Lt. Aldo Raine terrorizes Nazis, crossing paths with a vengeful theater owner whose cinema becomes the stage for their ultimate mission.
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The Dark Knight (2008)
Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan · 141 pages
When a psychopathic anarchist known as the Joker unleashes chaos on Gotham, Batman must walk a moral tightrope to stop him without becoming a monster himself.
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Memento (2000)
Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan · 156 pages
A man with short-term memory loss uses tattoos and notes to hunt his wife's killer, but his condition makes every clue suspect.
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The Prestige (2006)
Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan · 128 pages
In Victorian London, two rival magicians engage in a dangerous obsession to outdo each other, leading to a deadly feud with devastating consequences.
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Oppenheimer (2023)
Christopher Nolan · 198 pages
Physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer races to build the atomic bomb, but his triumph collides with political persecution in postwar America.
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Dunkirk (2017)
Christopher Nolan · 82 pages
During WWII, a young British soldier must survive the chaotic evacuation at Dunkirk to make it back home, while the enemy closes in on all sides.
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Whiplash (2014)
Damien Chazelle · 114 pages
An ambitious young drummer sacrifices his well-being to earn the approval of a sadistic jazz instructor who demands absolute perfection.
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La La Land (2016)
Damien Chazelle · 86 pages
An aspiring actress and a jazz musician chase their dreams in Los Angeles, but success tests their love and forces them to choose between passion and partnership.
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The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Wes Anderson · 122 pages
Anderson's triple-nested frame — story within story within story, in precisely symmetrical scene rhythm.
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The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson · 125 pages
A con man father returns to his estranged family of child prodigies, hoping to win them back before it's too late.
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Rushmore (1998)
Wes Anderson, Owen Wilson · 112 pages
A precocious teen's obsessive crush on his teacher turns into a rivalry with his wealthy mentor, testing friendship and ambition at a private academy.
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Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Michael Arndt · 110 pages
Arndt's road-trip ensemble — six character arcs packed into one van, goal-driven structure with comic rhythm.
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Juno (2007)
Diablo Cody · 102 pages
A sharp-tongued teen faces the trials of unplanned pregnancy and discovers what it truly means to grow up.
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Lost in Translation (2003)
Sofia Coppola · 138 pages
A lonely young wife and a fading movie star form an unlikely bond while adrift in Tokyo, finding solace from their troubled lives back home.
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Being John Malkovich (1999)
Charlie Kaufman · 111 pages
A struggling puppeteer discovers a portal into actor John Malkovich's mind, but controlling it becomes an obsession that threatens his sanity and identity.
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Adaptation (2002)
Charlie Kaufman, Susan Orlean · 130 pages
A struggling screenwriter battling self-doubt fights to adapt a nonfiction book into a film while his twin brother thrives, pushing him to extreme lengths.
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Magnolia (1999)
Paul Thomas Anderson · 195 pages
In the San Fernando Valley, a dozen troubled souls chase forgiveness and meaning as their lives collide over one surreal day.
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Boogie Nights (1997)
Paul Thomas Anderson · 153 pages
In 1970s San Fernando Valley, a young busboy rises as adult star Dirk Diggler, chasing fame until the 1980s brutal collapse of his fantasy world.
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Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
Paul Thomas Anderson · 97 pages
An anxious novelty-plunger salesman risks everything—including a violent phone-sex scam ring—to win the heart of a mysterious woman.
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The Master (2012)
Paul Thomas Anderson · 127 pages
A volatile war veteran struggling with PTSD finds purpose and a surrogate family when he falls under the sway of Lancaster Dodd, a charismatic cult leader building a new faith after WWII.
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Phantom Thread (2017)
Paul Thomas Anderson · 83 pages
In 1950s London, a meticulous dressmaker's routine is upended when he falls for a headstrong waitress who challenges his control.
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Raging Bull (1980)
Paul Schrader, Mardik Martin · 116 pages
A boxer's self-destructive rage fuels his rise to the championship but tears apart his marriage and family, leading to his fall.
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Casino (1995)
Martin Scorsese, Nicholas Pileggi · 141 pages
A casino boss and his mob enforcer friend clash over control of their Las Vegas empire and the love of a volatile socialite.
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Terence Winter · 138 pages
A corrupt stockbroker builds a Wall Street empire on fraud and excess, risking everything as the FBI closes in on his criminal enterprise.