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High Profile Screenwriters Putting out one truly great screenplay like 'Jerry Maguire' or 'The Usual Suspects' is difficult work. Some, however, see it through. And some keep doing it again and again. Among the outstanding are screenwriters 
Joe Eszterhas
Quentin Tarantinoand screenwriter/director,
James Cameroncreator of 'Titanic'. |
People write for many different reasons, but the lonely work through the midnight hours is often the same. Sometimes it helps to keep in mind that roughly one screenplay a month is bought in Hollywood for a price exceeding one million dollars, and many more in the six figure range. Movies do get made, and writers do get paid. Back in the eighties, beginner Shane Black sold his screenplay 'Lethal Weapon' for $250,000. A decade later he received $4,000,000 for 'The Long Kiss Goodnight'. His drifting thoughts at the keyboard were obvious from the beginning: |
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