GREAT MOVIE TAGLINES

To pitch a movie screenplay, you need a solid line or two. If they like that, they’ll listen to more. I collected a few terrific taglines and you’ll find them below. I have no idea whether the writer or the marketing department came up with the lines.

In space … no one can hear you scream.
ALIEN

You don’t assign him to cases. You turn him loose.
DIRTY HARRY

In a galaxy far, far away…
STAR WARS

The show has been cancelled...but the adventure is just beginning.
GALAXY QUEST

This time it’s war.
ALIENS

They're young...they're in love...and they kill people.
BONNIE & CLYDE

See it before you go swimming.
JAWS

Be afraid. Be very afraid.
THE FLY

For Three Men The Civil War Wasn't Hell. It Was Practice!
THE GOOD, THE BAD, & THE UGLY

He loved the American Dream. With a Vengeance.
SCARFACE

Man is the warmest place to hide.
THE THING

If this movie doesn't make your skin crawl... It's On Too Tight!
BLACK CHRISTMAS