This script for Casablanca was made available by Screenplay Explorer. It is considered the best script ever written. Casablanca was written by Julius J. & Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch based on the play “Everybody Comes to Rick’s” by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison.
The Writers Guild of America published this list of the 101 Greatest Screenplays Ever Written. Many of these screenplays are available on this site and others. I personally would like to read each and every one of these scripts, so I’ll do my best to make each of these scripts available on LA Screenwriter.
According to the WGA, the top ten scripts of all time are:
8. Network
6. Annie Hall
4. Citizen Kane
3. Chinatown
1. Casablanca
Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
This script for Jane Eyre was made available by the Focus Awards. The script was written by Moira Buffini based on Charlotte Bronte’s immortal novel.
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
Here is a draft of Limitless. The script was written by Leslie Dixon based on the novel by Alan Glynn.
Writing is not a job description. A great deal of it is luck. Don’t do it if you are not a gambler because a lot of people devote many years of their life to it. I think people become writers because they are compulsive wordsmiths.
The Writer:
Judd Apatow is the reigning king and (many would argue) the creator of what my good friend Matt Miller has coined the “dick flick” — essentially romantic comedies aimed at men as well as women. A triple threat, Apatow has written, directed, and produced some of the greatest broad comedies of the last ten years, and he doesn’t look to be slowing down anytime soon.
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Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
Here is the script for Secretariat. This draft was adapted by Mike Rich and made available by ScreenplayExplorer.com.
