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Old 08-09-2005, 06:31 AM   #1
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Default The Funeral Crasher

Title: The Joy of Funerals
Log Line: Nina, a thirtysomething New Yorker, decides to look for love in all the wrong places by crashing funerals of complete strangers.
Writer: Alix Strauss
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Buyer: Fortress Entertainment
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Genre: Comedy
Logged: 8/9/05
More: Strauss will adapt from his own short story collection. Fortress Entertainment's Patrick Rizzotti & Brett Forbes, Liberty Films, Diana Kerew Productions and Stockard Channing will produce. Channing will also make her feature directorial debut.
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Old 08-09-2005, 08:11 AM   #2
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Default Re: The Funeral Crasher

So we have the crashing of weddings, funerals and self-help groups as movie idea. Mmmh...what else can be crashed?
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Old 08-09-2005, 09:25 AM   #3
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Coming Soon...

THE INTERVENTION CRASHERS.



FADE IN:

INT. LIVING ROOM

MOM
Billy, your addiction is tearing this family apart.

DAD
We love you son. And we want you to join a--

Two wacky CZECH SWINGERS burst in!

SWINGERS
We're wild and curaaaazy guys! Where's the Champagne?

DAD
This is an intervention!

SWINGERS
Oh, okay. How bout some heroine, then?
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Old 08-09-2005, 10:21 AM   #4
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The Proctology Convention Crashers

"sometimes love needs a hand"

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Old 08-09-2005, 10:29 AM   #5
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THE CIRCUMCISION CRASHERS

"Take a tip from me"

Cast: Peter O'Toole
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Old 08-09-2005, 11:38 AM   #6
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I can see a scene with the hero singing with the band... "The first cut is the deepest..."


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Old 08-09-2005, 12:05 PM   #7
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I suppose it wouldn't seem so redundant if they didn't actually crash a funeral in Wedding Crashers.
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Old 08-09-2005, 01:15 PM   #8
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...and this is where Elephant starts hating Hollywood again.

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Old 08-09-2005, 01:29 PM   #9
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...and this is where Elephant starts hating Hollywood again.

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Old 08-09-2005, 02:47 PM   #10
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Actually they already did the Intervention Crashing in FIGHT CLUB...
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