"The Frighteners": Read The Screenplay By Fran Walsh & Peter Jackson
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Have you read "The Frighteners" screenplay by Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson? See it right here, right now! This isn't a product of fan labor, and it's not a transcript. And it's almost certainly one of the most underappreciated horror-comedies. Get ready, because you're about to immerse yourself in something fantastic.
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Michael J. Fox stars as Frank Bannister, a small-town "ghostbuster" in league with the very spirits he's supposed to be exorcising. The scam works well until a powerful spirit goes on a murderous rampage, forcing Frank to find a way to stop the diabolical ghoul in this special-effects-packed supernatural chiller that's so fiendishly entertaining, it's frightening! Universal Pictures
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| Type | ... |
SCANNED
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| Version | ... | 3rd Draft |
| Date | ... | 07.20.1994 |
| Pages | ... | 112 |
| Genres | ... | ComedyFantasyHorror |
| Screenplay | ... | Fran WalshPeter Jackson |
| IMDb ID | ... | 0116365 |
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