Page One: “Barbershop” (2002)

Screenplay by Don D. Scott, Marshall Todd, story by Mark Brown

The movie version of the opening:

Start off the movie with a bang. Or in this case a truck crashing into a convenience story as part of an attempted robbery.

You may read the screenplay here.

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Page One is a daily Go Into The Story series featuring the first page of notable movie scripts from the classic era to contemporary times. Comparing them is an excellent way to study a variety of writing styles and see how professional writers start a story.

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