Fish (Antwone Fisher Screenplay)

Fisher, Antwone

Published by 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, Los Angeles, California, 2001

About this Item

Original shooting script for the film, originally named "Fish,'' that became the 2002 movie "Antwone Fisher" marking Denzel Washington in his directorial debut & featuring newcomer actor Derek Luke in the title role. Originally a novel titled, "Finding Fish,'' it came to life after Fisher took a screen writing class & eventually sold it to Fox Studios. Nominated for Best Original Screenplay, as well as "Best Director" & "Best Picture." It did not win an Academy Awards, but fared very well at the Black Reel, National Film Institute, & Producer's Guild awards. This is the unbound screenplay (containing the script + numerous revised sections, with decorative paper wrappers featuring images from the film, held together with 3 brads through 3-ring punched holes on left. As it came from Los Angeles, it is likely a copy sent to voting academy before the awards, labeled at the top "For your consideration for Best Original Screenplay." Condition is Near Fine: completely clean & bright, save for slight rubbing to extremities & a tiny tear to bottom edge of front cover. Else, pages white. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fish (Antwone Fisher Screenplay)
• Publisher: 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, Los Angeles, California
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: First Edition First Printing
• Condition: Near Fine
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