A Soldier’s Story Script

Script by:Charles Fuller (Screenplay)
Directed by:Norman Jewison
Year:1984

Plot:In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. A military lawyer, also a black man, is sent from Washington to conduct an investigation. Facing an uncooperative chain of command and fearful black troops, Captain Davenport must battle with deceit and prejudice in order to find out exactly who really did kill Sergeant Waters.
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Revenge Of The Nerds Script

Script by:Tim Metcalfe (Writer), Miguel Tejada-Flores (Writer), Jeff Buhai (Writer), Steve Zacharias (Writer)
Directed by:Jeff Kanew
Year:1984

Plot:At Adams College, the jocks rule the school from their house on high, the Alpha Beta fraternity. So when a group of socially-challenged misfits try to go Greek, they're instantly rejected by every house on campus. Deciding to start their own fraternity to protect their outcast brothers, the campus nerds soon find themselves in a battle royale as the Alpha Betas try to crush their new rivals.
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Racing With The Moon Script

Script by:Steve Kloves (Screenplay)
Directed by:Richard Benjamin
Year:1984

Plot:Henry and Nicky are small town pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievious and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
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The Pope Of Greenwich Village Script

Script by:Vincent Patrick (Novel), Vincent Patrick (Screenplay)
Directed by:Stuart Rosenberg
Year:1984

Plot:Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on. The aftermath of the robbery gets them into serious trouble with the local Mafia boss and the corrupt New York City police department.
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The Philadelphia Experiment Script

Script by:Wallace C. Bennett (Story), Don Jakoby (Story), Charles Berlitz (Novel), William L. Moore (Novel), William Gray (Screenplay), Michael Janover (Screenplay)
Directed by:Stewart Raffill
Year:1984

Plot:Based on an "actual event" that took place in 1943. About a US Navy Destroyer Escort that disappeared from the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, and sent two men 40 years into the future to 1984.
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The Natural Script

Script by:Bernard Malamud (Novel), Roger Towne (Screenplay), Phil Dusenberry (Screenplay)
Directed by:Barry Levinson
Year:1984

Plot:An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.
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The Muppets Take Manhattan Script

Script by:Frank Oz (Screenplay), Tom Patchett (Screenplay), Jay Tarses (Screenplay)
Directed by:Frank Oz
Year:1984

Plot:When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a frog and a pig. Of course, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy won't take no for an answer, launching a search for someone to take them to Broadway.
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Moscow On The Hudson Script

Script by:Paul Mazursky (Writer), Leon Capetanos (Writer)
Directed by:Paul Mazursky
Year:1984

Plot:A Russian circus visits the US. A clown wants to defect, but doesn't have the nerve. His saxophone playing friend however comes to the decision to defect in the middle of Bloomingdales. He is befriended by the black security guard and falls in love with the Italian immigrant from behind the perfume counter. We follow his life as he works his way through the American dream and tries to find work as a musician.
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