Movie List for "screenplay"

Anjali (1990) Family Drama Movie

Chitra, her husband, Shekar, and two children, Arjun and Anu live in a rural area in India. When Chitra is expecting her third child, she is taken on a stormy night to a hospital where she … Year 1990.

Generes: Family, Drama
Director: Mani Ratnam
Writer: Mani Ratnam (screenplay), Mani Ratnam (story), Javed Siddiqui (dialogue)
Actors: Revathy, Raghuvaran, Prabhu, Saranya Ponvannan

The Good Liar (2019) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

Consummate con man Roy Courtnay has set his sights on his latest mark: the recently widowed Betty McLeish, worth millions. But this time, what should have been a simple swindle escalates into a cat-and-mouse game with the ultimate stakes. Year 2019.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Bill Condon
Writer: Nicholas Searle (based on the novel by), Jeffrey Hatcher (screenplay by)
Actors: Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Russell Tovey, Jim Carter

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) Adventure Biography Drama History Romance Movie

A tyrannical ship captain takes his reluctant crew on a two-year voyage that will change British maritime law forever. Year 1935.

Generes: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Frank Lloyd
Writer: Talbot Jennings (screenplay), Jules Furthman (screenplay), Carey Wilson (screenplay), Charles Nordhoff (book), James Norman Hall (book), Margaret Booth
Actors: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Herbert Mundin

Nurse shimai: Momoiro shinsatsu-shitsu (2003) Drama Movie

NURSE SISTERS is a drama about relationships and commitment starring the sizzling Sasaki Sisters (yes! They are real-life sisters!) Both sisters star as young nurses who struggle to make … Year 2003.

Generes: Drama
Director: Osamu Satô
Writer: Osamu Satô (screenplay)
Actors: Yumeka Sasaki, Nikki Sasaki, Miyuki Konno, Nobuyuki Matsuda

Burnt by the Sun (1994) Drama History War Movie

In the Soviet Union in 1936, shadow of Stalin’s repressions lie on a famous revolution hero. The accusations of being him a foreign spy are nonsense, and all known that, but a slow process of his life’s downfall is already running. Year 1994.

Generes: Drama, History, War
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Writer: Nikita Mikhalkov (dialogue), Rustam Ibragimbekov (dialogue), Rustam Ibragimbekov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (screenplay), Nikita Mikhalkov (story)
Actors: Oleg Menshikov, Nikita Mikhalkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Nadezhda Mikhalkova

Rope (1948) Crime Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death. Year 1948.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writer: Hume Cronyn (adapted by), Patrick Hamilton (from the play by), Arthur Laurents (screenplay)
Actors: Dick Hogan, John Dall, Farley Granger, Edith Evanson

The Kreutzer Sonata (2008) Drama Movie

Based on “The Kreutzer Sonata” by Leo Tolstoy. Year 2008.

Generes: Drama
Director: Bernard Rose
Writer: Lisa Enos (screenplay), Bernard Rose (screenplay), Leo Tolstoy (novel)
Actors: Danny Huston, Elisabeth Röhm, Matthew Yang King, Julia Sandberg Hansson

Papillon (2017) Adventure Biography Crime Drama Movie

Wrongfully convicted for murder, Henri Charriere forms an unlikely relationship with fellow inmate and quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega, in an attempt to escape from the notorious penal colony on Devil’s Island. Year 2017.

Generes: Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama
Director: Michael Noer
Writer: Aaron Guzikowski (screenplay by), Henri Charrière (based upon the books “Papillon” and “Banco” by), Dalton Trumbo (based upon the 1973 screenplay “Papillon” by), Lorenzo Semple Jr. (based upon the 1973 screenplay “Papillon” by)
Actors: Charlie Hunnam, Damijan Oklopdzic, Christopher Fairbank, Jason Ryan

Femmine in fuga (1984) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

The young, pretty and shy Angela Duvall is jailed for murder in a Brazilian prison. Whilst there she is brutally “initiated” by the other inmates. The nice, honest and handsome prison … Year 1984.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Michele Massimo Tarantini
Writer: Michele Massimo Tarantini (story), Michele Massimo Tarantini (screenplay)
Actors: Suzane Carvalho, Rossana Ghessa, Gloria Cristal, Henri Pagnoncelli

The Mercy (2017) Adventure Biography Drama Mystery Movie

The incredible story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo attempt to circumnavigate the globe. The struggles he confronted on the journey while his family awaited his return is one of the most enduring mysteries of recent times. Year 2017.

Generes: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Mystery
Director: James Marsh
Writer: Scott Z. Burns (screenplay by)
Actors: Rachel Weisz, David Thewlis, Colin Firth, Andrew Buchan

Oldboy (2003) Action Drama Mystery Thriller Movie

After being kidnapped and imprisoned for fifteen years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in five days. Year 2003.

Generes: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Chan-wook Park
Writer: Garon Tsuchiya (story), Nobuaki Minegishi (comic), Chan-wook Park (character created by: Oldboy, Vengeance Trilogy), Chan-wook Park (screenplay), Joon-hyung Lim (screenplay), Jo-yun Hwang (screenplay)
Actors: Min-sik Choi, Ji-Tae Yoo, Hye-jeong Kang, Dae-han Ji

The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002) Action Biography Drama History Movie

The story of a young revolutionary who raised an armed resistance against the British rule in India. Year 2002.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History
Director: Rajkumar Santoshi
Writer: Ranjit Kapoor (additional dialogue), Piyush Mishra (Hindi dialogue), Anjum Rajabali (English dialogue), Anjum Rajabali (screenplay), Rajkumar Santoshi (additional dialogue)
Actors: Ajay Devgn, Sushant Singh, D. Santosh, Akhilendra Mishra

The Hot Spot (1990) Crime Drama Romance Thriller Movie

Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities – and the local women – after he robs a bank. Year 1990.

Generes: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director: Dennis Hopper
Writer: Charles Williams (book), Nona Tyson (screenplay), Charles Williams (screenplay)
Actors: Don Johnson, Virginia Madsen, Jennifer Connelly, Charles Martin Smith

Day Watch (2006) Action Fantasy Horror Thriller Movie

A man who serves in the war between the forces of Light and Dark comes into possession of a device that can restore life to Moscow, which was nearly destroyed by an apocalyptic event. Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Writer: Timur Bekmambetov, Sergey Lukyanenko (novel), Alexander Talal (screenplay), Vladimir Vasiliev (novel)
Actors: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Mariya Poroshina, Vladimir Menshov, Galina Tyunina

The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) Comedy Family Fantasy Sci-Fi Movie

A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world. Year 2018.

Generes: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Director: Eli Roth
Writer: John Bellairs (based on the novel by), Eric Kripke (screenplay by)
Actors: Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle MacLachlan