Paris Texas Movie Script

PARIS, TEXAS..SAM SHEPARD-WIM WENDERS…JUN. 1983(NO DIALOGUE)  & REV 12-9-83 (MISSING PAGE 187)

Paris Texas is the acclaimed 1984 drama directed by Wim Wenders and written by Sam Shepard, widely regarded as a landmark of American independent cinema. The film stars Harry Dean Stanton as Travis Henderson, a man who reemerges after years of silence and disappearance, attempting to reconnect with his young son and confront the emotional wreckage of his past. Set against the vast landscapes of the American Southwest, the screenplay blends poetic dialogue with visual minimalism to explore themes of alienation, memory, and redemption. Its restrained storytelling and emotional depth earned the film the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

This collector’s edition screenplay offers invaluable insight into how sparse dialogue and visual cues can carry profound emotional weight. Screenwriters and film students can study the film script’s use of silence, pacing, and symbolic imagery to build character and theme. The screenplay also highlights collaboration between writer and director, showing how mood and tone are carefully crafted on the page before reaching the screen. Presented in clear studio-style formatting with a professionally formatted layout, this screenplay is ideal for serious study, reference, or display within a curated cinematic library.

A must-have for anyone collecting iconic Hollywood screenplays.

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• Professionally formatted Paris Texas screenplay

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• Professional formatted edition of the film screenplay used in production development

• Ideal for screenwriters, producers, directors, studios, casting professionals, actors, film students, collectors and fans passionate about movies & cinematic storytelling

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Disclaimer:
This is a collector’s reproduction of the original screenplay, provided for personal study, research, or collection purposes. It is not an original production-used script and does not grant performance rights.