Peter Weir Director (6 results)

DVD. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. in original shrinkwrap; Size: Run Time: 122 Minutes. Color (illustrator).

Vintage press photograph from the set of the 1985 film. A detective (Harrison Ford) goes undercover to protect a young Amish boy (Lukas Haas) who is the sole witness of a murder. Set is the Lancaster County (Amish country), Pennsylvania. Shot in Philadelphia, Lancaster County, and Strasberg, Pennsylvania. Winner of the Academy Awards for Best Editing and Best Writing, and nominated for six others. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Grant Worldwide. Silver and Ward US Neo Noir. Spicer US Neo Noir. …

Sixth Final Draft script for the 1990 film. Copy belonging to an unidentified crew member, with annotations in manuscript ink throughout, highlighting filming locations. An American woman and a French man enter into a marriage of convenience-the man hoping to gain American citizenship, the woman needing to be married to land her dream apartment. Actor Gérard Depardieu's American film debut. Set and shot on location in New York. Self wrappers. Title page present, dated February 1990, noted as FINAL DRAFT #6, with credit for screenwriter Peter Weir. 138 leaves, with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with blue revision pages throughout, dated March 20, 1990. Pages Very Good plus, bound with three gold brads.…

Revised Second Draft for the 1993 film, with rainbow revisions. Copy belonging to production accountant Ken Ryan, with his name in manuscript ink on one of the title pages. Based on the 1993 novel by Rafael Yglesias, who also wrote the screenplay, about a man whose personality drastically shifts after surviving a deadly plane crash. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Rosie Perez. Shot on location in Southern California. Self wrappers. Title page present, dated July 18, 1992, noted as SECOND DRAFT REV. POLISH, with credit for Yglesias. 152 leaves, with last page of text numbered 127. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with rainbow revision pages throughout, dated variously between 08/20/92 and 11/09/92. Pages Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.…

Revised Third Draft script for the 1989 film, with rainbow revisions. Annotation in manuscript ink to the front wrapper, noting the name "Brigham," and a copied stamp to the title page, noting receipt by a "Beth Morrison" on October 7, 1988. The new English teacher at a prestigious all-boys prep school changes the lives of his students, encouraging nonconformity and creativity, irking the school's disciplinarian headmaster. Nominated for four Academy Awards, winning one for Best Screenplay. Set in Vermont, shot on location in Delaware. Green untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated September 29, 1988, noted as Revised Third Draft, with credit for screenwriter Tom Schulman. 156 leaves, with last page of text numbered 137. Xerographically reproduced, rectos only, with rainbow revision pages throughout, dated variously between November 11 and December 20, 1988. Pages Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with three gold brads.…

Poster. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. Promotional POSTER. (21" X 32 3/4) Fine on a single high-gloss printed sheet neatly folded in eights. Printed in full-color on both sides. One side presents a photographic image of a nineteenth century British Man-of-War afloat in a listless sea, below which is printed- "November 14. Master and Commander. The far side of the world." The reverse has a large photographic image of actor Russell Crowe as well as some action sequences from the film directed by Peter Weir which was adapted from author Patrick O'Brian's novel. (B); 21" X 32 & 3/4".…