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...there is less riding on the weekly theatrical tally. A film's main job is to establish itself as something the public wants to consume in the future, where the real money is. This long shelf life can persuade a studio to pay $3 million for a screenplay and $20 million to a star like Sylvester Stallone. "These artists get so much," says Murphy, "because their agents know there is home video in Borneo and it's coming to Singapore...
...Screenplay by Robert Towne...
...Baerwald is now honing a screenplay on which he collaborated with Sean Penn. He is also touring with a fine, fierce new band. They lay down a carbolic concert that may eventually include the exquisite Hello Mary, a piece of lovelorn virtuosity whose lyrics consist entirely of one end of an overheard phone conversation: "Heard you had a son/ Don't remember his name/ That's a really nice name/ I just called/ To check and see/ If my memory's correct/ And you mean a thing to me." The song sounds so heartfelt it almost seems...
...Screenplay by Ronald Shusett, Dan O'Bannon and Gary Goldman...
...Screenplay by Bob Gale...