What versions of the Buckaroo Banzai script are available?

Buckaroo Banzai by Earl Mac Rauch
Shooting Script
Revised Third Draft
April 29, 1983
Beckernman/Canton/Richter
113 pages

The script closest to the final film is this draft dated April 29th, 1983.

Buckaroo Banzai by Earl Mac Rauch
Shooting Script
Revised Third Draft
March 30, 1983
Beckerman/Canton-Richter
113 Pages

Buckaroo Banzai by Earl Mac Rauch
Revised Third Draft
February 18, 1983
105 Pages

Shields Against the Devil - Another Buckaroo Banzai Thriller by Earl Mac Rauch
Second Draft
Beckerman/Canton-Richter
September 17, 1982.
106 Pages

Lepers from Saturn was the original name of the Buckaroo Banzai script. This was mentioned in an interview with Earl Mac Rauch in the July, 1984 issue of Starlog magazine on Page 66.

(If you have information on any other Buckaroo Banzai scripts, please e-mail Sean at figment@figmentfly.com)

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