Home Wreckers (unmade script)

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Who talked about it

The Big Picture

Came from

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The Fortune Cookie: 1 line the maker said so ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): The Fortune Cookie ⇒ Home Wreckers (unmade script) (the maker said so: a studio vice president's note to the writers). A studio note asked for a smart legal comedy like Billy Wilder's The Fortune Cookie.
    “it should be more like a smart legal comedy like Billy Wilder is the fortune cookie”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:09:37 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Albert Brooks: 1 line what-if ×1

  1. what-if (what-if): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → Albert Brooks. The imagined cast: Morris Day robs a house owned by Albert Brooks, with Walter Matthau as the shady lawyer neighbor.
    “And the house is owned by Albert Brooks, who's our favorite comic filmmaker”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:03:14 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Purple Rain: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → Purple Rain. Morris Day, fresh from Purple Rain, was to star in their first script, thought a coming mega-star.
    “We thought he was going to be the biggest movie star of all time.”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:03:03 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Ruthless People: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (industry): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → Ruthless People. Their first sale was in the era of Touchstone high-concept comedies, Down and Out in Beverly Hills and Ruthless People.
    “Down Art Beverly Hills and ruthless people, which I really loved.”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:06:00 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

The Fortune Cookie: 1 line lineage ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → The Fortune Cookie. A studio note asked for a smart legal comedy like Billy Wilder's The Fortune Cookie.
    “it should be more like a smart legal comedy like Billy Wilder is the fortune cookie”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:09:37 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

industry (1)

  1. industry (industry): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → Ruthless People. Their first sale was in the era of Touchstone high-concept comedies, Down and Out in Beverly Hills and Ruthless People.
    “Down Art Beverly Hills and ruthless people, which I really loved.”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:06:00 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

lineage (2)

  1. lineage (lineage): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → Purple Rain. Morris Day, fresh from Purple Rain, was to star in their first script, thought a coming mega-star.
    “We thought he was going to be the biggest movie star of all time.”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:03:03 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. lineage (lineage): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → The Fortune Cookie. A studio note asked for a smart legal comedy like Billy Wilder's The Fortune Cookie.
    “it should be more like a smart legal comedy like Billy Wilder is the fortune cookie”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:09:37 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

what-if (1)

  1. what-if (what-if): Home Wreckers (unmade script) → Albert Brooks. The imagined cast: Morris Day robs a house owned by Albert Brooks, with Walter Matthau as the shady lawyer neighbor.
    “And the house is owned by Albert Brooks, who's our favorite comic filmmaker”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:03:14 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about Home Wreckers (unmade script): They found Morris Day's management by looking up Sand Dollar Management in the white pages.
    “we got the white pages, and we found Sandoll Management”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:04:44 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Who the speakers said made it

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