Movie List for "screenplay"

Chhoti Bahu (1971)

Radha lives with her widowed dad and is of marriageable age. Accordingly her details her provided to a marriage-broker, Avtar, who also doubles as a Ved (Village Doctor). He brings the … Year 1971.

Generes: Drama, Family
Director: K.B. Tilak
Writer: Vishwamitter Adil (screenplay & dialogues), Kaifi Azmi (lyrics), Saratchandra Chatterjee (story), Udhav Kumar (lyrics)
Actors: Rajesh Khanna, Sharmila Tagore, Nirupa Roy, Mehmood Jr.

THX 1138 (1971)

In the twenty-fifth century, a time when people have designations instead of names, a man, THX 1138, and a woman, LUH 3417, rebel against their rigidly controlled society. Year 1971.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: George Lucas
Writer: George Lucas (story by), George Lucas (screenplay by), Walter Murch (screenplay by)
Actors: Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie

Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns (1971)

A jailed Mexican bandit is offered a pardon if he will cross the border into Mexico and bring back a gang of murderous gold thieves. Year 1971.

Generes: Western, Crime
Director: Paul Hunt
Writer: Ronald Víctor García (screenplay), Paul Hunt (screenplay)
Actors: Robert Padilla, Gregory Sierra, Federico Gómez, Louis Ojena

If Footmen Tire You What Will Horses Do? (1971)

Based on the preachings of Reverend Estus W. Pirkle, this film warns what will happen to America if the citizens do not give up their depraved ways and turn to God and Jesus for salvation. … Year 1971.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ron Ormond
Writer: Ron Ormond (screenplay), Estus W. Pirkle (book)
Actors: Judy Creech, Cecil Scaife, Gene McFall, Wes Saunders

Winter Comes Early (1971)

Love story involving a Canadian professional hockey player (Billy Duke) and a hippie folk singer (Sherry Nelson). Their union is tumultuous, as both try to come to terms with their … Year 1971.

Generes: Drama, Romance, Sport
Director: George McCowan
Writer: George Robertson (screenplay)
Actors: Bruce Armstrong, Eric Cryderman, Don Allen, Kay Hawtrey

Family Life (1971)

A teenage girl suffers a nervous breakdown. Year 1971.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ken Loach
Writer: David Mercer (play), David Mercer (screenplay)
Actors: Sandy Ratcliff, Bill Dean, Grace Cave, Malcolm Tierney

The Young Graduates (1971)

Spunky and precocious high school senior Mindy Evans spurns her decent, but frustrated boyfriend Bill and has a fling with hunky married nice guy teacher Jack Thompson. Midy finds out that … Year 1971.

Generes: Drama
Director: Robert Anderson
Writer: Robert Anderson (original story), Terry Anderson (original story), Dave Dixon (screenplay)
Actors: Patricia Wymer, Steven Stewart, Gary Rist, Bruno Kirby

Brain of Blood (1971)

Amir, the benevolent ruler of Kalid, is dying, but there is hope. Freshly deceased, he is flown to the United States where Dr. Trenton transplants his brain into the body of a simpleton in … Year 1971.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Al Adamson
Writer: Samuel M. Sherman (story), Joe Van Rodgers (screenplay)
Actors: Grant Williams, Kent Taylor, John Bloom, Regina Carrol

Honey Britches (1971)

This is the story of four jewel thieves on the run who decide to hole up with a hillbilly couple until the search for them slackens off. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Director: Donn Davison, Fred Olen Ray
Writer: Barbara Morris Davison (screenplay)
Actors: Ashley Brooks, George Ellis, Trudy Moore, Michael Battlesmith

Valdez Is Coming (1971)

A Mexican-American sheriff must resort to violence against a powerful rancher in order to get just compensation for the pregnant Indian widow of a wrongly killed black man. Year 1971.

Generes: Western
Director: Edwin Sherin
Writer: Roland Kibbee (screenplay), David Rayfiel (screenplay), Elmore Leonard (novel)
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Frank Silvera, Jon Cypher

They Might Be Giants (1971)

In a Manhattan psychiatric hospital a man, convinced he is Sherlock Holmes, is treated by a female doctor who happens to be named Watson. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Mystery, Romance
Director: Anthony Harvey
Writer: James Goldman (screenplay), James Goldman (play)
Actors: George C. Scott, Joanne Woodward, Jack Gilford, Lester Rawlins

Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)

A family of fiercely independent Oregon loggers struggle to keep the family business alive amidst changing times. Year 1971.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Paul Newman
Writer: Ken Kesey (novel), John Gay (screenplay)
Actors: Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick, Michael Sarrazin

Shoot Out (1971)

A former bank robber searches for his double crossing partner who left him for dead, while having to look after a 6 year old girl. Year 1971.

Generes: Western
Director: Henry Hathaway
Writer: Will James (novel), Marguerite Roberts (screenplay)
Actors: Gregory Peck, Patricia Quinn, Robert F. Lyons, Susan Tyrrell

Shaft (1971)

Cool black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter. Year 1971.

Generes: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Gordon Parks
Writer: Ernest Tidyman (screenplay), John D.F. Black (screenplay), Ernest Tidyman (novel)
Actors: Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi, Christopher St. John

Secrets (1971)

Jacqueline plays a housewife who has some problems with her husband. The movie takes place in the course of one day. In the late afternoon while her husband is interviewed for a job, J is … Year 1971.

Generes: Drama
Director: Philip Saville
Writer: Rosemary Davies (screenplay), Philip Saville (story)
Actors: Jacqueline Bisset, Per Oscarsson, Robert Powell, Shirley Knight

Frenchie King (1971)

Outlaw sisters in the old West inherit a ranch and try to settle down and develop relationships with neighboring family of lots of brothers. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Western
Director: Christian-Jaque, Guy Casaril
Writer: Marie-Ange Aniès (screenplay), Jean Nemours (screenplay), Guy Casaril (adaptation), Clement Biddle Wood (adaptation), Daniel Boulanger (adaptation), Daniel Boulanger (dialogue)
Actors: Brigitte Bardot, Claudia Cardinale, Michael J. Pollard, Micheline Presle