Losin' It [Tijuana!] (Original screenplay for the 1983 film)

  • N.p.: N.p., 1980
By Tom Cruise, Jackie Earle Haley, Shelley Long (starring); Curtis Hanson (director); Bill Norton as B.W.L. Norton (screenwriter)
N.p.: N.p., 1980. Draft script for the 1983 film, seen here under the working title "Tijuana!".

In the summer of 1965, four teenage boys drive from Los Angeles to Tijuana in hopes of losing their virginities and getting into trouble. They find their plans waylaid, however, by an unexpected companion: a heartbroken woman determined to get a quickie divorce in Mexico.

Shot on location in Los Angeles and Calexico, California.

Pink untitled wrappers. Title page present, dated August 1980, noted as copy No. 14 in manuscript ink, with credits for screenwriter B.W.L. Norton and story writer Bryan Gindoff. 119 leaves, with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, lightly faded on the front wrapper, bound with two gold brads.

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