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Well Sequence-structured mystery and character study set at sea.
This screenplay is a lesson on how to make an entire movie be foreshadowing for the final one minute of the film. One of the best endings ever written.
(hide)Socially ostracized Finbar moves to a rural train station. There he meets insistent friend Joe and saddened Olivia. A perfect model screenplay of beautiful relationships.
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A remarkable screenplay where Sequences are delineated by changes in room location and historical time period.
November Man has a well-Sequence structured Mystery-Quest-Betrayal design.
A well constructed Chase-Solve the Mystery structure with a computer disk McGuffan.
The Matrix interweaves multiple story lines and themes of rescue, love, faith and loyalty. The script is also one of the best examples of how to present exposition (the rules of the Real World, the Matrix and Agents).
(hide)A systematic progression through formulaic Sequences that follow clues to the villain, motive and means to execute the plan Bond will thwart.
(hide)Sequence Scene Structure of The Maltese Falcon according to the 19-Sequence Model of screenplay structure.
An excellent model of flashback structure. The screenplay uses flashback sequences to explain how Tom comes to reject his privileged status at a British borstal - to his detriment.
(hide)This Bond story follows a series of clues of double cross defections and false loyalties to establish the villain's real goals.
The Sequence structure tells the story of James' brave and reckless journey through a series of bomb disposal incidents, attacks and deaths in Iraq.
(hide)Probably one of the best Pursuit-Escape screenplays to emulate, especially if you have multiple groups to keep track of (i.e. people on submarines, ships, aircraft carriers and in government agencies).
(hide)The Hill is a taught character play of a man pitted against an unjust brutal system determined to break and destroy him.
Kurasawa's early classic of escape-pursuit and camraderie honor and sacrifice which helped inspire the Star Wars series.
With an creative plan and no one ouside to help, the survivors of a plane crash rescue themselves.
Excellent Mentor-Student structure with three separate storylines that merge in the final climax of villains and heroes.