Movie List for "screenplay"

Boon bin yen (1983) Drama Movie

When romance starts to cool, Ah Ying applies for a job in a film centre. Instead of paying her for her work, the centre lets her attend its classes for free. She is later drawn into a … Year 1983.

Generes: Drama
Director: Allen Fong
Writer: Yeung-Ping Sze (screenplay), Peter Wang
Actors: Kwok-Lam Cha, Chi-Hung Chang, Ming-Cheung Chin, Pui Hui

Newton (2017) Drama Movie

A government clerk on election duty in the conflict ridden jungle of Central India tries his best to conduct free and fair voting despite the apathy of security forces and the looming fear of guerrilla attacks by communist rebels. Year 2017.

Generes: Drama
Director: Amit Masurkar
Writer: Amit Masurkar (screenplay), Mayank Tewari (screenplay)
Actors: Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Anjali Patil, Raghuvir Yadav

Sivaji (2007) Action Drama Thriller Movie

A software engineer comes to India to serve the nation and invest in nation’s welfare. A few corrupt officials and politicians try to stop him but he overcomes all obstacles. Year 2007.

Generes: Action, Drama, Thriller
Director: S. Shankar
Writer: Swanand Kirkire (hindi dialogue), S. Shankar (story and screenplay), Sujatha (dialogue)
Actors: Rajinikanth, Shriya Saran, Suman, Vivek

Wolf Warrior 2 (2017) Action Adventure Drama Thriller War Movie

China’s deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea. When sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians, he must leave his newfound peace behind and return to his duties as a soldier and protector. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
Director: Jing Wu
Writer: Jing Wu (screenplay by), Qun Dong (screenplay by), Yi Liu (screenplay by), Yan Gao
Actors: Jing Wu, Frank Grillo, Celina Jade, Gang Wu

Secret (2007) Drama Fantasy Music Mystery Romance Movie

Ye Xiang Lun, a talented piano player is a new student at the prestigious Tamkang School. On his first day, he meets Lu Xiao Yu, a pretty girl playing a mysterious piece of music. Year 2007.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy, Music, Mystery, Romance
Director: Jay Chou
Writer: Jay Chou (original story), Chi-long To (screenplay)
Actors: Jay Chou, Lun-Mei Kwei, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Ming-Ming Su

Pit and the Pendulum (1961) Drama Horror Mystery Movie

In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister’s death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor. Year 1961.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Director: Roger Corman
Writer: Richard Matheson (screenplay), Edgar Allan Poe (story “The Pit and the Pendulum”)
Actors: Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Luana Anders

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010) Action Biography Drama History Sport Movie

Yip Man’s resistance against invading foreigners, along with his romantic relations while under the tutelage of three Wing Chun masters. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Director: Herman Yau
Writer: Erica Li (screenplay), Sean Whitley
Actors: Yu-Hang To, Yi Huang, Biao Yuen, Siu-Wong Fan

Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Drama Horror Sci-Fi Movie

Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Dr. Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate. Year 1935.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Director: James Whale
Writer: Mary Shelley (suggested by: the original story written in 1816 by), William Hurlbut (adapted by), John L. Balderston (adapted by), William Hurlbut (screenplay)
Actors: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Ernest Thesiger

Drug War (2012) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A drug cartel boss who is arrested in a raid is coerced into betraying his former accomplices as part of an undercover operation. Year 2012.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Johnnie To
Writer: Ka-Fai Wai (screenplay), Nai-Hoi Yau (screenplay), Ryker Chan (screenplay), Xi Yu (screenplay)
Actors: Honglei Sun, Louis Koo, Yi Huang, Yunxiang Gao

Haider (2014) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

A young man returns to Kashmir after his father’s disappearance to confront his uncle, whom he suspects of playing a role in his father’s fate. Year 2014.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Vishal Bhardwaj
Writer: William Shakespeare (based on the play “Hamlet” by), Basharat Peer (screenplay), Vishal Bhardwaj (screenplay), Vishal Bhardwaj (dialogue)
Actors: Tabu, Shahid Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Kay Kay Menon

The Last Tycoon (2012) Action Adventure Crime Drama Movie

Action superstar Chow Yun-Fat portrays real-life gangster Chen Daqi as he rises to the upper echelons of power, finding himself torn between the love of two women, the murderous plots of the secret service, and the looming threat of war. Year 2012.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama
Director: Jing Wong
Writer: Koon-Nam Lui (screenplay), Jing Wong (screenplay), Manfred Wong (screenplay)
Actors: Yun-Fat Chow, Xiaoming Huang, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Francis Ng

Empire of the Sun (1987) Action Drama History War Movie

A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II. Year 1987.

Generes: Action, Drama, History, War
Director: Steven Spielberg
Writer: Tom Stoppard (screenplay), J.G. Ballard (novel)
Actors: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers

Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) Action Adventure Comedy Drama Movie

An Indian man with a magnanimous heart takes a young mute Pakistani girl back to her homeland to reunite her with her family. Year 2015.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Director: Kabir Khan
Writer: Vijayendra Prasad (original story), Vijayendra Prasad (screenplay), Kabir Khan (screenplay), Parveez Sheikh (screenplay), Asad Hussain (screenplay), Kausar Munir (dialogue), Kabir Khan (dialogue)
Actors: Salman Khan, Harshaali Malhotra, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Kareena Kapoor

Super Deluxe (2019) Action Comedy Crime Drama Thriller Movie

An unfaithful newly-wed wife, an estranged father, a priest and an angry son suddenly find themselves in the most unexpected predicaments, each poised to experience their destiny, all on one fateful day. Year 2019.

Generes: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Thiagarajan Kumararaja
Writer: Thiagarajan Kumararaja, Nalan Kumarasamy (additional screenplay), Mysskin (additional screenplay), Sekar Neelan (additional screenplay)
Actors: Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Ramya Krishnan

Rio Bravo (1959) Action Drama Western Movie

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a cripple, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy. Year 1959.

Generes: Action, Drama, Western
Director: Howard Hawks
Writer: Jules Furthman (screenplay), Leigh Brackett (screenplay), B.H. McCampbell (short story)
Actors: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson

The Dark Knight (2008) Action Crime Drama Thriller Movie

When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. Year 2008.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Writer: Jonathan Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Nolan (screenplay), Christopher Nolan (story), David S. Goyer (story), Bob Kane (characters)
Actors: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine