Lion (2016) Lion is biographical drama film. Based on a true story, a young boy in India accidentally gets lost hundreds of miles from home and then is adopted by an Australian family. After 25 years, he sets out to find his family in India. Screenwriters: Luke Davies, Saroo Brierley (author) Find out how much[…]
Girls Trip (2017) Girls Trip is a comedy adventure film. Four girlfriends travel to New Orleans for a music festival and to rekindle their lifelong friendships. During their takeover of the Big Easy secrets are revealed and hearts are broken. Screenwriters: Erica Rivinoja, Kenya Barris, Tracy Oliver Find out how much money Girls Trip made[…]
Dead Poets Society (1989) Dead Poets Society is a drama. A brash poetry teacher at an elite all-boys boarding academy inspires his students to live richer and bolder lives. Screenwriter: Tom Schulman Find out how much money Dead Poets Society made at The Numbers. For more drama screenplay PDFs or Robin Williams movies, check out[…]
Love, Simon (2018) Love, Simon is a romantic-comedy drama. A blackmailer threatens Simon, a closeted gay high school boy, with exposing his secret while Simon is also trying to discover the true identity of his online crush. Screenwriters: Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker, Becky Albertalli (Author) Find out how much money Love, Simon made The Numbers.[…]
Dunkirk (2017) Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk is a historical war drama. During a fierce battle in World War II, soldiers from the UK, Belgium, and France are surrounded and must be evacuated. The story unfolds from three perspectives: land, sea, and air. Screenwriter: Christopher Nolan Find out how much money Dunkirk made at Box Office Mojo.[…]
Roma (2018) Roma is a drama. Loosely based on the life of writer-director Alfonso Cuaron, the story follows the life of a live-in maid for a middle-class family dealing with upheaval in Mexico City in 1970. Screenwriter: Alfonso Cuarón Find out how much money Roma made on The Numbers. Looking for more drama screenplay PDFs?[…]
Inglourious Basterds (2009) Inglourious Basterds is a war drama. In Quentin Tarantino’s story set in occupied France during World War II, a group of U.S. Jewish soldiers plan to assassinate Nazi leaders at the same time a young, French cinema owner has the same vengeful idea. Screenwriter: Quentin Tarantino Find out how much money Inglourious[…]
Creed (2015) Creed is a sports drama film from Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky franchise. Rocky Balboa, the former World Heavyweight Champion, agrees to train the troubled son of his formal rival to be the next boxing champ. Screenwriters: Ryan Coogler, Ryan Coogler, Sylvester Stallone (Characters) Find out how much money Creed made at The Numbers. For[…]
The Farewell (2019) The Farewell is a comedy-drama. A Chinese-American family discovers their grandmother only has a short time left to live. They decide not to tell her and instead schedule a wedding to gather everyone before she dies. Screenwriter: Lulu Wang Find out how much money The Farewell made at The Numbers. For more[…]
The Half of It (2020) The Half of It is a comedy-drama coming-of-age story. A bright student, Ellie Chu, agrees to write love letters for an inarticulate jock to his crush, but things get out of hand when Ellie falls hard for the crush. Screenwriter: Alice Wu Find more romantic-comedy and LGBTQ+ screenplay PDFs in[…]
Good Will Hunting (1997) Good Will Hunting is a drama that follows an undiscovered mathematics genius working as a janitor at M.I.T. When he gets in trouble with the law, he’s assigned to work with a psychologist who helps him recover from a traumatic past. Screenwriters: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck Find out how much money[…]
Whiplash (2014) Whiplash is a psychological drama focused on a talented young drummer enrolled at a competitive music conservatory. The school’s ruthless and abusive band leader will stop at nothing to goad a spectacular performance out of the drummer. Screenwriter: Damien Chazelle Find out how much money Whiplash made at The Numbers. Find more drama[…]
El Mariachi (1992) El Mariachi is Western action story that follows a traveling Mexican musician who is mistaken for a notorious killer and must run from the hitmen hired to take him down. Screenwriter: Robert Rodriguez Find out how much money El Mariachi made at The Numbers. Find more action movie screenplays on our Full[…]
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005) Revenge of the Sith, a science fiction adventure, is the third and final installment of the Star Wars prequels. Three years in the Clone Wars, Anakin Skywalker acts as a double agent to spy on Palpatine but ends up seduced to the dark side for[…]
The Bourne Identity (2002) The Bourne Identity is an action-thriller that follows a man with amnesia as he races to discover his identity while evading assassins from a covert operation within the CIA. Screenwriters: Tony Gilroy, W. Blake Herron, Robert Ludlum (Author) Find out how much money The Bourne Identity made at The Numbers. Find[…]
Juno (2007) Juno is a coming-of-age comedy-drama about an offbeat teenager dealing with an unplanned pregnancy. True to her independent nature, she makes a surprising decision about the unborn baby. Screenwriter: Diablo Cody Find out how much money Juno made at The Numbers. Find more comedy-drama screenplays on our Full List.
Life of Pi (2012) Life of Pi is an adventure, drama adaptation about an Indian man who tells a novelist his story of surviving a shipwreck at 16. While adrift in the Pacific Ocean, the boy must come to terms with the other occupant of the lifeboat — a Bengal tiger. Screenwriters: David Magee, Yann[…]
The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021) In this biographical drama, the federal government targeted singer Billie Holiday in an undercover sting operation led by a Black agent with whom she had an affair. Screenwriters: Suzan-Lori Parks, Johann Hari Find out how much money The United States vs. Billie Holiday made at The Numbers. Read[…]
Honey Boy (2019) In this biographical drama, a child actor struggles with his mental health and relationship with his father. The story is based on actor Shia LaBeouf’s childhood and relationships. Screenwriter: Shia LaBeouf Find out how much money Honey Boy made at The Numbers. Find more screenplays from Amazon Studios in the Full List.
Soul (2020) In this animated comedy-drama, a jazz pianist and music teacher gets hired for his dream gig at a New York club. Before he can play, an accident separates his body and soul, trapping him in a strange in-between world. Screenwriters: Pete Docter, Mike Jones, Kemp Powers Find out how much money Soul made[…]
First Man (2018) In this biographical drama based on extraordinary real-life events, test pilot and astronaut Neil Armstrong overcomes a string of tragic losses to become the first person to set foot on the moon. Screenwriters: Josh Singer, James R. Hansen Find out how much money First Man made at The Numbers. Find other biographical[…]
Uncut Gems (2019) In the crime thriller, a gambling-addicted New York jeweler must fend off loan sharks by retrieving a rare black opal to pay off his debts and spare his life. Screenwriters: Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie, Benny Safdie Find out how much money Uncut Gems made at The Numbers. For more action movie screenplays,[…]
Jackie (2016) This historical biographical drama gives an inside look at the trauma, grief, and family turmoil that Jacqueline Kennedy experienced immediately after the assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy, in 1963. Screenwriter: Noah Oppenheim Find out how much money Jackie made at The Numbers. For more historical drama movie and TV scripts,[…]
Sound of Metal (2019) A drama about a drummer in a heavy metal band who begins to lose his hearing. As a recovering drug addict, he must find a way to cope without losing his sobriety, too. Screenwriters: Darius Marder, Abraham Marder, Derek Cianfrance Find out how much money Sound of Metal made at The[…]
Promising Young Woman (2020) In this black comedy thriller, a young woman traumatized by her best friend’s death deliberately seeks out victims to avenge her. Screenwriter: Emerald Fennell Find out how much money Promising Young Woman made at The Numbers. Download and read other movie screenplays nominated for the 2021 Academy Awards.
The White Tiger (2021) A drama based on the New York Times bestseller, The White Tiger tells the story of an ambitious driver in India who uses his wits to escape servitude and rise to power despite his class. Screenwriters: Ramin Bahrani, Aravind Adiga (author) Find out how much money The White Tiger made at[…]
The Father (2020) Based on the play, The Father is a drama that tells the story of a belligerent man trying to make sense of his relationships, the past, and a fragmented reality as he loses his memory. Screenwriters: Christopher Hampton, Florian Zeller Find out how much money The Father made at The Numbers. Download[…]
One Night in Miami… Script PDF One Night in Miami… (2020) is a fictionalized drama based on the real-life meeting in February 1964 of four influential figures, Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown, who discuss their careers, religious faith, and roles in the Civil Rights Movement. Screenwriter: Kemp Powers Read and download[…]
I’m Thinking of Ending Things Script PDF I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020) is a surrealist thriller, drama based on the novel of the same name. The story centers on a young woman who travels with her new boyfriend to his family farm only to begin questioning everything she experiences. Screenwriter: Charlie Kaufman, Iain Reid[…]
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Script PDF Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) is drama based on the play of the same name. During a tense recording session in 1920s Chicago, an influential blues singer and an ambitious trumpet player argue about the direction of the band and the goals of the white management. Screenwriters: Ruben Santiago-Hudson,[…]
Minari Script PDF Minari (2020) is a semi-autobiographical, drama about a Korean immigrant family that starts a farm in rural Arkansas in the 1980s. Screenwriter: Lee Isaac Chung Find out how much money Minari made at The Numbers.
Nomadland Script PDF Nomadland (2020) is drama about older woman who loses her husband and her job. She decides to sell everything to purchase a van, so she can travel the American West in search of work. Screenwriters: Jessica Bruder, Chloé Zhao Find out how much money Nomadland made at The Numbers.
Mank Script PDF Mank (2020) is a biographical drama about alcoholic screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz struggling in 1930s and 40s Hollywood to finish the screenplay for Citizen Kane. Screenwriter: Jack Fincher Find out how much money Mank made at The Numbers. You can also find the screenplay under 7 Best Netflix Scripts to Read Before the[…]
Little Women Script PDF Little Women (2019) is a period drama following four young sisters lives during the 19th century in Massachusetts. Based Louisa May Alcott’s novel, the central character, Jo March, refuses to accept the societal conventions for women of the period and makes bold choices to lead a more satisfying life. Screenwriter: Greta[…]
1917 Script PDF 1917 (2019) is a World War I drama inspired by true stories told to the director by his grandfather. It follows two soldiers as they race against time to prevent troops from walking into a deadly trap. Screenwriter: Sam Mendes, Krysty Wilson-Cairns Find out how much money 1917 made at Box Office[…]
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Script PDF The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) is a historical drama based on a true story. It follows the legal trial of group of anti-Vietnam War protestors charged with the intent to disrupt the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Screenwriter: Aaron Sorkin See how much money The Trial[…]
Judas and the Black Messiah Script PDF Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) is a biographical drama about the leader of the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party, Fred Hampton. In the late 1960s, a young criminal is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate Hampton’s organization. Screenwriters: Will Berson, Shaka King See how much[…]
Download the Jojo Rabbit script PDF here or by clicking the PDF icon above. Jojo Rabbit (2019) is a satire adapted from Christine Leunens’ book Caging Skies. When a Hitler Youth discovers his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in the attic, it causes him to rethink everything he believes. Screenwriter: Taika Waititi See how[…]
Download the Parasite Script PDF here or by clicking the PDF icon above. In Parasite (2019), a poor South Korean family cons their way into becoming employees in a wealthy family home. When the owners leave for a camping trip, the con artists discover a dark secret in the basement that leads to a chain[…]
Download the Arrival script PDF by clicking the link or the icon above. In Arrival (2016) aliens come to Earth. Louise Banks is a linguist retained by the U.S. Army in hope of establishing contact. She ends up communicating with the octopus-like creatures through symbols. The aliens offer[…]
Download the Moonlight script PDF by clicking the link or the icon above. Moonlight (2016) is coming-of-age drama told by exploring three life stages of the main character, Chiron. In his youth, the boy is beat up and abused for being gay. As a teen, Chiron has his first[…]
Download the Hidden Figures script PDF by clicking the link of the icon above. Based on a true story, Hidden Figures (2016) tells the story of three brilliant, black women mathematicians who worked for NASA during the early 1960’s space race. Because of her aptitude for analytical geometry, Katherine[…]
Download the Wonder Woman script PDF by clicking the link or the icon above. In Wonder Woman (2017) most of the story unfolds in World War I. Diana, an Amazonian warrior woman lives on a hidden island with others of her kind. When a plane crashes off the island’s[…]
Download the The Shape of Water script PDF by clicking the link or the icon above. The Shape of Water (2017), Elisa, a mute woman works as the cleaner at a secret government facility. The facility houses a mysterious amphibious, humanoid creature captured in a river in South America and[…]
Download the Call Me By Your Name script PDF by clicking the link or the icon above. Call Me By Your Name (2017) is a coming-of-age romance set in the Italian countryside in 1983. Based on the book by the same name, the film follows a 17-year-old boy, Elio, as[…]
It’s Oscar’s big night! Time for the 90th Academy Awards ceremony in Hollywood. Below are the lists for 2018 in the categories of Adapted Screenplay and Original Screenplay. ALL of the nominee scripts include links to PDFs for immediate download. Adapted Screenplay (WINNER) James Ivory, Call Me by[…]
Download the Downsizing script PDF by clicking on the link or the icon above. Downsizing (2017) The film tells the story of a couple who agree to undergo a revolutionary new procedure called “cellular miniaturization”. The process intended to conserve Earth’s diminishing resources, also allows downsized humans to a live[…]
Download the Lady Bird script PDF by clicking the link or the icon above. Lady Bird (2017) is a coming-of-age film written and directed by Greta Gerwig. Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson is a senior at a Catholic high school who has a difficult relationship with her mother. Lady Bird begins to[…]
Download the Casablanca Script PDF here or by clicking the PDF icon above. In Casablanca (1942) an American expatriate living in Morocco during World War II must choose between the woman he loves or helping her husband to continue to fight the Germans. Screenwriters: Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Howard Koch See how much[…]