The Internet Movie Script Database collects movie and film scripts in an indexed online resource.

imsdb.com
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About IMSDB

IMSDb (the Internet Movie Script Database) is an online index of movie and film scripts. Visitors can read or download scripts for free. Scripts are in HTML format, so they can be read directly in a web browser without additional software. The site can be browsed alphabetically or by genre, and it also has a newest releases list and a section for TV transcripts.

The homepage also shows recent visitor comments with ratings out of 10, and it links to a few unrelated word-game answer sites. It includes pages for submissions, a disclaimer, a privacy policy, and contact information. The homepage does not give pricing details, and the scope of the collection is described only by the site itself.

Key features

  • Free reading and downloading of movie scripts
  • Scripts in HTML format, readable in a web browser
  • Alphabetical index and genre-based browsing
  • TV transcripts for series including Seinfeld, Lost and Futurama
  • International section with French-language scripts
  • Newest releases list showing script writers
Best for: Film students, screenwriters and readers who want free access to movie scripts to study or read.
Good for
  • Scripts can be read or downloaded for free, according to the homepage
  • No additional software is needed to read scripts, since they are in HTML
  • Scripts can be found through an alphabetical index and genre categories

IMSDB at a glance

Website
imsdb.com
Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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IMSDB FAQ

Do I need to install software to read scripts?
No. The homepage states that all scripts are in HTML format and can be read directly in a web browser without additional software.
Is there a cost to read or download scripts?
The homepage describes access to movie scripts as free. Pricing is not otherwise described on the homepage.
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