The Boyfriend School [Don't Tell Her It's Me] (Original screenplay for the 1990 film)
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- Santa Monica, CA: Braunstein / Hamady Productions, 1989
Santa Monica, CA: Braunstein / Hamady Productions, 1989. Draft script for the 1990 film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher.
Based on the 1989 novel by Sarah Bird. With the help of his sister, a cancer survivor pretends to be someone he is not to get a woman to fall in love with him.
Shot on location in Charleston, South Carolina.
Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker, construction accountant/estimator/buyer, and carpenter on over 20 movies, including "The Last Seduction" (1994), "Pulp Fiction" (1994), "From Dusk Till Dawn" (1994), "The Horse Whisperer (1998), "Joy Ride" (2001), and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas, including "The Bridge" (2014), "Ozark" (2017), and "Yellowstone" (2018).
Yellow titled self wrappers, lacking rear wrapper, noted as Rev. on the front wrapper, dated 5/29/89, with credits for screenwriter and novelist Sarah Bird. Title page integral with front wrapper. 106 leaves, with last page of text numbered 107. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, internally duplicated with copied annotations, with pink and yellow revision pages throughout, dated variously between 5/24/89 and 5/29/89. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads.
Based on the 1989 novel by Sarah Bird. With the help of his sister, a cancer survivor pretends to be someone he is not to get a woman to fall in love with him.
Shot on location in Charleston, South Carolina.
Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker, construction accountant/estimator/buyer, and carpenter on over 20 movies, including "The Last Seduction" (1994), "Pulp Fiction" (1994), "From Dusk Till Dawn" (1994), "The Horse Whisperer (1998), "Joy Ride" (2001), and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas, including "The Bridge" (2014), "Ozark" (2017), and "Yellowstone" (2018).
Yellow titled self wrappers, lacking rear wrapper, noted as Rev. on the front wrapper, dated 5/29/89, with credits for screenwriter and novelist Sarah Bird. Title page integral with front wrapper. 106 leaves, with last page of text numbered 107. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, internally duplicated with copied annotations, with pink and yellow revision pages throughout, dated variously between 5/24/89 and 5/29/89. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold brads.