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The prototype James Bond screenplay and a classic structure for a mystery investigation. The audience knows things before Bond as a way to create a sense of impending danger for him.
(hide)A systematic progression through formulaic Sequences that follow clues to the villain, motive and means to execute the plan Bond will thwart.
(hide)A straightforward and beautiful love story set in an environmental escape and mission plot.
Excellent story structure for a screenplay about the development of respect and friendship. The Prologue sets up the flash back narrative and book-ended tragic ending.
(hide)Cellular is a relentless pursuit-chase--rescue script linked to a cell phone and kidnapping.
Screenplay Sequence Scene Structure of Blackboard Jungle according to the 19-Sequence Model.
A comedy screenplay with a strong social undertone of 'tolerance' to people who are different.
The Act III courtroom confrontation is preceded by two acts that demonstrate why Lieut. Maryk led the mutiny.
The Screenplay Summary shows how the Sequence structure escalates tension throughout this well-constructed screenplay of lies, deception and murder.
(hide)A circle-of-life and coming-of-age sequence structure filled with all of life's experiences. Appropriate for audiences at all stages of life. Plot points are the events associated with life's turning points.
(hide)Chain Reaction has the classic Sequence structure of a Chased and Solve a Mystery format.
The Bank Job is based on real events and models a complex storyline with multiple characters. Note how each Scene sets-up or foreshadows a specific plot point.
(hide)This remarkable film is an ideal model of the Sequence structure for a maniacal, futile journey.
An ideal character study structure within a love story. Note how individual scenes are created by the specific plot points.
This screenplay uses short vignette Sequences to subtly advance the story.
Excellent Rescue-Escape screenplay template. A scientist cannot persuade a town's inhabitants there is a real danger and they should leave. When the volcano erupts, the scientist must rescue the woman he loves and her children.
(hide)Cast Away demonstrates a screenplay construction through a series of distinct Sequences delineated by changes in location and purpose in the story narrative.
(hide)The Conversation is an ideal example of an action film magnified in impact by the deep character development of the main character, Harry Caul.
(hide)Charles chooses a femme fatale with whom to have an affair. Ideal set-up of the double cross. Sequences create empathy for Charles (despite infidelity and loss of his daughters transplant money) through blackmail and becoming a murder suspect.
(hide)A well-structured Flashback-Present framework of a murder investigation and love story.
Use the Screenplay Summary to see how Double Indemnity establishes the classic femme fatale-betrayal structure of a film noir. It is a lesson on the use of a voice-over narrative and making the flashback structure fit into the story conclusion.
(hide)This is an excellent 'trapped-rescue-escape' template that directly links the efforts of the trapped with the efforts of the rescuers. Distinct sequence structure.
(hide)Dead Poets Society is a great model for multiple story lines and the development of friendships.
The chase and pursuit structure begins again after Marie is murdered and Bourne is set-up.
Crash features several inter-related and independent stories that collide in this Well-structures screenplay that highlights racism.
A natural extension of Alien: Sequence Scene Structure of Aliens according to the 19-Sequence Model.
A straightforward plot about learning the importance of human connection and that coming-of-age can happen to adults. Interesting double narration.
(hide)Collateral is a well constructed and paced kidnapping-Escape-Rescue thriller.
A wonderful example of a pursuer becomes the pursued structure with layers of depth and symbolism.