Page One: “The Electric Horseman” (1979)

Screenplay by Robert Garland, screen story by Paul Gaer and Robert Garland, based on a story by Shelly Burton

A trailer for the movie:

I’d forgotten that Willie Nelson has a role in the movie.

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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