Foxcatcher. Screenplay by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman
first edition
2014 · Los Angeles
by FOXCATCHER - THE FILM (E. MAX FRYE & DAN FUTTERMAN
Los Angeles: Sony Pictures, 2014. First Edition. Small format, paperbound, 5 1/2” x 8 1/2”, 105 pages. This is first appearance in book form of this screenplay specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Writing, Original Screenplay Shooting script for the film, Foxcatcher by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman, directed by Bennett Miller, starring Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Vanessa Redgrave, and Sienna Miller. A perfectbound book looking like a trade paperback. Fine in printed wrappers. The film received 5 Oscar nominations; Best Actor (Steve Carell), Best Supporting Actor (Mark Ruffalo), Best Director, Best Writing - Original Screenplay, and Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling. The film tells the story of Olympic wrestling champions and brothers (Tatum and Ruffalo) and how their recruitment into Team Foxcatcher led by multimillionaire sponsor John E. du Pont (Carell) training for the 1988 games in Seoul set in motion a series of dramatic and tragic events. (Inventory #: 20969E)