Movie List for "screenplay"

The Duchess (2008) Biography Drama History Romance Movie

A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. Year 2008.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Director: Saul Dibb
Writer: Jeffrey Hatcher (screenplay), Anders Thomas Jensen (screenplay), Saul Dibb (screenplay), Amanda Foreman (book)
Actors: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper

Aliens (1986) Action Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller Movie

Ellen Ripley is rescued by a deep salvage team after being in hypersleep for 57 years. The moon that the Nostromo visited has been colonized, but contact is lost. This time, colonial marines have impressive firepower, but will that be enough? Year 1986.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: James Cameron
Writer: James Cameron (story by), David Giler (story by), Walter Hill (story by), Dan O’Bannon (based on characters created by), Ronald Shusett (based on characters created by), James Cameron (screenplay by)
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser

Eleven Days, Eleven Nights (1987) Drama Romance Movie

In eleven days time, Michael is due to wed his fiancée Helen. However, when he meets Sarah he finds himself unable to resist her. Year 1987.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Joe D’Amato
Writer: Rossella Drudi (story), Claudio Fragasso (story), Rossella Drudi (screenplay), Claudio Fragasso (screenplay)
Actors: Jessica Moore, Joshua McDonald, Mary Sellers, Tom Mojack

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) Adventure Drama Musical Sport Movie

The people of a small village in Victorian India stake their future on a game of cricket against their ruthless British rulers. Year 2001.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, Musical, Sport
Director: Ashutosh Gowariker
Writer: Ashutosh Gowariker (story), Ashutosh Gowariker (screenplay), Kumar Dave (screenplay), Sanjay Dayma (screenplay), K.P. Saxena (dialogue)
Actors: Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, Rachel Shelley, Paul Blackthorne

A Place Called Truth (1998) Drama Movie

Love, pride and jealousy are aroused when a ranch owner’s daughter, called Lizzie, has an affair with a cowboy. Meanwhile a mysterious woman seduces the various lovers of Lizzie, who has … Year 1998.

Generes: Drama
Director: Rafael Eisenman
Writer: Zalman King (story), Elise D’Haene (story), Elise D’Haene (screenplay)
Actors: Audie England, Chris Browning, Brion James, Jacqueline Lovell

The Great Escape (1963) Adventure Drama History Thriller War Movie

Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II. Year 1963.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Director: John Sturges
Writer: Paul Brickhill (book), James Clavell (screenplay), W.R. Burnett (screenplay)
Actors: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald

The Last Bridge (1954) Drama War Movie

A German nurse gets sent to the front because she gives medical aid to a wounded Serbian partisan during World War II. Year 1954.

Generes: Drama, War
Director: Helmut Käutner
Writer: Helmut Käutner (screenplay), Norbert Kunze (screenplay), Helmuth Ashley (additional material), Tanasije Mladenovic (additional material), Rados Novakovic (additional material), Stole Jankovic (additional material), Gustav Gavrin (additional material)
Actors: Maria Schell, Bernhard Wicki, Barbara Rütting, Carl Möhner

Atonement (2007) Drama Mystery Romance War Movie

Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister’s lover of a crime he did not commit. Year 2007.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance, War
Director: Joe Wright
Writer: Ian McEwan (novel), Christopher Hampton (screenplay)
Actors: Saoirse Ronan, Ailidh Mackay, Brenda Blethyn, Julia West

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) Adventure Family Fantasy Movie

A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice. Year 2018.

Generes: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Director: Lasse Hallström, Joe Johnston
Writer: Ashleigh Powell (screen story and screenplay by), E.T.A. Hoffmann (suggested by the short story “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” written by), Ashleigh Powell (screenplay by), Marius Petipa (suggested by the “Nutcracker Ballet” by)
Actors: Mackenzie Foy, Tom Sweet, Meera Syal, Ellie Bamber

My Joy (2010) Adventure Drama Movie

A few days in the life of truck driver Georgi, which seems to be a never-ending nightmare, a spiral of violence and abuses of power. Year 2010.

Generes: Adventure, Drama
Director: Sergey Loznitsa
Writer: Sergey Loznitsa (screenplay)
Actors: Viktor Nemets, Vladimir Golovin, Aleksey Vertkov, Dmitriy Gotsdiner

Child’s Play (2019) Horror Sci-Fi Movie

A mother gives her 13-year-old son a toy doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. Year 2019.

Generes: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: Lars Klevberg
Writer: Tyler Burton Smith (screenplay by), Don Mancini (based on “Child’s Play” screenplay by), John Lafia (based on “Child’s Play” screenplay by), Tom Holland (based on “Child’s Play” screenplay by), Don Mancini (based on “Child’s Play” story by)
Actors: Tim Matheson, Ben Daon, Zahra Anderson, Serge Jaswal

Coco (2017) Animation Adventure Family Fantasy Music Mystery Movie

Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family’s ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer. Year 2017.

Generes: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Music, Mystery
Director: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina(co-director)
Writer: Lee Unkrich (original story by), Jason Katz (original story by), Matthew Aldrich (original story by), Adrian Molina (original story by), Adrian Molina (screenplay by), Matthew Aldrich (screenplay by)
Actors: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach

No Shooting Time for Foxes (1966) Drama Movie

A young man and his friend Viktor are two young men from a middle-class house. For their families and their society they have nothing left but contempt. Year 1966.

Generes: Drama
Director: Peter Schamoni
Writer: Peter Schamoni, Günter Seuren (novel), Günter Seuren (screenplay)
Actors: Helmut Förnbacher, Christian Doermer, Andrea Jonasson, Monika Peitsch

Ant-Man (2015) Action Adventure Comedy Sci-Fi Movie

Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, plan and pull off a heist that will save the world. Year 2015.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Director: Peyton Reed
Writer: Edgar Wright (screenplay by), Joe Cornish (screenplay by), Adam McKay (screenplay by), Paul Rudd (screenplay by), Edgar Wright (story by), Joe Cornish (story by), Stan Lee (based on the Marvel comics by), Larry Lieber (based on the Marvel comics by), Jack Kirby (based on the Marvel comics by)
Actors: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll

Beetlejuice (1988) Comedy Fantasy Movie

The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out. Year 1988.

Generes: Comedy, Fantasy
Director: Tim Burton
Writer: Michael McDowell (story), Larry Wilson (story), Michael McDowell (screenplay), Warren Skaaren (screenplay)
Actors: Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, Annie McEnroe, Maurice Page

The Japanese Wife Next Door: Part 2 (2004) Comedy Movie

Every choice you make can change the course of your life. This is the premise of THE JAPANESE WIFE NEXT DOOR series. Beginning exactly the same as Part One, a businessman’s life is almost … Year 2004.

Generes: Comedy
Director: Yutaka Ikejima
Writer: Kyôko Godai (screenplay)
Actors: Naohiro Hirakawa, Akane Yazaki, Kôji Makimura, Azusa Sakai