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    JT LeRoy 2018 POSTER

    JT LeRoy

    2018

    English

    5.5

    15

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on memoir or autobiography

    based on true story

    Biography

    Drama

    impersonator

    male impersonator

    writer

    Justin Kelly Justin Kelly Director Diane Kruger Diane Kruger as Eva Laura Dern Laura Dern as Laura Albert Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart as Savannah Knoop Kelvin Harrison Jr. Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Sean
    A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be a transgender writer named JT Leroy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.
    In the House 2012 POSTER

    In the House

    2012

    French

    7.3

    21

    88%

    84%

    Action

    Drama

    high school

    male homosexuality

    Mystery

    school

    teacher

    teen angst

    Thriller

    writer

    François Ozon François Ozon Director Emmanuelle Seigner Emmanuelle Seigner as Esther Artole Kristin Scott Thomas Kristin Scott Thomas as Jeanne Germain Denis Ménochet Denis Ménochet as Rapha Artole père Mehdi Meskar Mehdi Meskar as Un élève du lycée Flaubert
    A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy’s intrusion will unleash a series of uncontrollable events.
    Nick Kroll: Little Big Boy 2022 POSTER

    Nick Kroll: Little Big Boy

    2022

    English

    6.7

    1

    83%

    83%

    Action

    american comedian

    comedian

    Comedy

    nick kroll

    stand-up comedy

    voice actor

    writer

    Bill Benz Bill Benz Director Nick Kroll Nick Kroll as Self
    Nick Kroll shares his comedian origin story, his first heartbreak, his strange hypnosis experience and the trash-talking celebrity voice in his head.
    Winter Sleep 2014 POSTER

    Winter Sleep

    2014

    Turkish

    8.0

    44

    87%

    84%

    Action

    actor

    Drama

    hotel

    husband wife relationship

    retirement

    rural area

    writer

    Nuri Bilge Ceylan Nuri Bilge Ceylan Director Haluk Bilginer Haluk Bilginer as Aydin Nejat Isler Nejat Isler as Ismail Demet Akbag Demet Akbag as Necla Melisa Sözen Melisa Sözen as Nihal
    Aydın is a hotel owner and a retired actor in rural Turkey. As winter emerges he begins navigating the conflicts within the relationships with his wife, sister and existence.
    Joy & Hope 2020 POSTER

    Joy & Hope

    2020

    English

    4.8

    hallmark movie

    horse farm

    loss and grief

    Romance

    writer

    Candice T. Cain Candice T. Cain Director Vivica A. Fox Vivica A. Fox as Amanda Parkington Abigail Hawk Abigail Hawk as Denise Stink Fisher Stink Fisher as Frank McGregor Andrea Evans Andrea Evans as Joan Elkhart
    Joy and Hope McGregor run Two Sisters Ranch upstate New York with their dad and longtime friend. When a handsome stranger comes to town to find inspiration to get over writer's block, he learns how special Christmas on the ranch really is.
    Romantic Comedy 1983 POSTER

    Romantic Comedy

    1983

    English

    5.3

    29%

    47%

    Action

    Comedy

    new york city

    Romance

    writer

    Arthur Hiller Arthur Hiller Director Stanley Ralph Ross Stanley Ralph Ross as Actor Allan Kolman Allan Kolman as Actor Fran Bennett Fran Bennett as Doctor #1 Dudley Moore Dudley Moore as Jason
    Jason is in need of a collaborator to give him inspiration. Phoebe is a small-town English teacher with an urge to write. On the day Jason is being married, Jason and Phoebe meet and form a partnership.
    Genius 2016 POSTER

    Genius

    2016

    English

    6.5

    92

    51%

    47%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    book editor

    Drama

    editor

    new york city

    novelist

    writer

    Michael Grandage Michael Grandage Director Nicole Kidman Nicole Kidman as Aline Bernstein Guy Pearce Guy Pearce as F. Scott Fitzgerald Jude Law Jude Law as Thomas Wolfe Vanessa Kirby Vanessa Kirby as Zelda Fitzgerald
    New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. When a sprawling, chaotic 1,000-page manuscript by an unknown writer falls into his hands, Perkins is convinced he has discovered a literary genius.
    Shirley 2020 POSTER

    Shirley

    2020

    English

    6.1

    42

    88%

    54%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    Horror

    husband wife relationship

    mystery

    Mystery

    Thriller

    woman director

    writer

    young couple

    Josephine Decker Josephine Decker Director Logan Lerman Logan Lerman as Fred Steve Vinovich Steve Vinovich as Henry Odessa Young Odessa Young as Rose Elisabeth Moss Elisabeth Moss as Shirley Jackson
    A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.
    Harry & Son 1984 POSTER

    Harry & Son

    1984

    English

    5.8

    6

    30%

    34%

    beer

    birth

    Drama

    pet shop

    widower

    writer

    Paul Newman Paul Newman Director Paul Newman Paul Newman as Harry Keach Maury Chaykin Maury Chaykin as Lawrence Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward as Lilly Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman as Siemanowski
    Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive son Howard's lackadaisical lifestyle and has a strained relationship with his daughter Nina as he does not approve of her husband. When Harry is fired from his job, his life changes drastically as he is made to focus on the relationships around him.
    Not Another Happy Ending 2013 POSTER

    Not Another Happy Ending

    2013

    English

    6.1

    6

    33%

    37%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    publisher

    Romance

    writer

    writer's block

    John McKay John McKay Director Kate Dickie Kate Dickie as Anna Le Fevre Gary Lewis Gary Lewis as Benny Lockhart Amy Manson Amy Manson as Darsie Karen Gillan Karen Gillan as Jane Lockhart
    When a struggling publisher discovers his only successful author is blocked, he knows he has to unblock her or he's finished. With her newfound success, she's become too happy and she can't write when she's happy. The only trouble is, the worse he makes her feel, the more he realizes he's in love with her.
    Fabian: Going to the Dogs 2021 POSTER

    Fabian: Going to the Dogs

    2021

    German

    7.1

    8

    93%

    75%

    1930s

    aspiring actress

    based on novel or book

    berlin, germany

    Drama

    Romance

    unemployment

    writer

    Dominik Graf Dominik Graf Director Julia Blankenburg Julia Blankenburg as Buchhalterin Sönke Möhring Sönke Möhring as Einarmiger Michael Wittenborn Michael Wittenborn as Justizrat Labude Albrecht Schuch Albrecht Schuch as Stephan Labude
    In 1930s Berlin, Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by night wanders the streets of the city, falls in love with an actress. As her career begins to blossom, prospects for his future begin to wane.
    Iran Is My Land 1999 POSTER

    Iran Is My Land

    1999

    Persian

    6.9

    6

    Drama

    Fantasy

    History

    writer

    Parviz Kimiavi Parviz Kimiavi Director Ali Javidfar Ali Javidfar as Jami Esfandiar Yeganeh Esfandiar Yeganeh as Nezami Ataollah Ajami Kermanpur Ataollah Ajami Kermanpur as Obeyd Zakani Roya Tabatabai Roya Tabatabai as Young Poet Girl
    Sohrab, a provincial young writer, is lost in the desert on the way to Tehran to get a publication license for his book on old Persian poetry, but the trip involves some bizarre events.
    I Used to Go Here 2020 POSTER

    I Used to Go Here

    2020

    English

    5.6

    12

    86%

    37%

    Action

    college

    Comedy

    Drama

    professor

    Romance

    woman director

    writer

    Kris Swanberg Kris Swanberg Director Forrest Goodluck Forrest Goodluck as Animal Jemaine Clement Jemaine Clement as David Zoe Chao Zoe Chao as Laura Cindy Gold Cindy Gold as Mrs. Beeter
    Following the lackluster launch of her debut novel, 35-year-old writer Kate Conklin receives an invitation from her former professor and old crush to speak at her alma mater. With her book tour canceled and her ego deflated, Kate decides to take the trip, wondering if it might give her the morale boost she sorely needs. Instead, she falls into a comical regression—from misadventures with eccentric twenty-year-olds, to feelings of jealousy toward her former professor’s new favorite student. Striking the balance between bittersweet and hilarious, Kate takes a journey through her past to reevaluate her future.
    Going the Distance 2010 POSTER

    Going the Distance

    2010

    English

    6.3

    37

    54%

    52%

    Action

    airplane

    Comedy

    newspaper

    new york city

    Romance

    san francisco, california

    waitress

    writer

    Nanette Burstein Nanette Burstein Director Leighton Meester Leighton Meester as Amy Jason Sudeikis Jason Sudeikis as Box Oliver Jackson-Cohen Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Damon Drew Barrymore Drew Barrymore as Erin
    Erin and Garrett are very much in love. When Erin moves to San Francisco to finish her journalism degree and Garrett stays behind in New York to work in the music industry, they gamely keep the romance alive with webcams and frequent-flyer miles. But just when it seems the lovers will soon be reunited, they each score a big break that could separate them for good.
    Dreams with Sharp Teeth 2008 POSTER

    Dreams with Sharp Teeth

    2008

    English

    7.7

    4

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Documentary

    writer

    Erik Nelson Erik Nelson Director Tony Bennett Tony Bennett as Hymie Kelly in 'The Oscar' Jill St. John Jill St. John as Laurel Scott in 'The Oscar' Robin Williams Robin Williams as Self Harlan Ellison Harlan Ellison as Self
    The documentary story of Harlan Ellison
    Blithe Spirit 2020 POSTER

    Blithe Spirit

    2020

    English

    5.5

    40

    28%

    31%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    ghost

    love triangle

    playwright

    Romance

    writer

    writer's block

    Edward Hall Edward Hall Director Colin Stinton Colin Stinton as Cecil B DeMille Dan Stevens Dan Stevens as Charles Condomine Leslie Mann Leslie Mann as Elvira Condomine Isla Fisher Isla Fisher as Ruth Condomine
    A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love triangle with his current wife of five years.
    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within 2010 POSTER

    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    2010

    English

    7.1

    5

    88%

    76%

    Action

    Documentary

    writer

    Yony Leyser Yony Leyser Director Patti Smith Patti Smith as Self Gus Van Sant Gus Van Sant as Self America Ferrera America Ferrera as Self - Host Peter Weller Peter Weller as Self - Narrator
    A riveting and emotional journey into the world of writer William S. Burroughs, a man considered as cold as an iceberg on a winter night.
    The Wedding Wish 2023 POSTER

    The Wedding Wish

    2023

    English

    5.4

    2

    Comedy

    hallmark wedding movie

    Romance

    writer

    Damián Romay Damián Romay Director Adam D. Crain Adam D. Crain as Aiden Kabby Borders Kabby Borders as Jenny Rodrigo Aragón Rodrigo Aragón as Nico Alex Trumble Alex Trumble as Tyler
    A diehard romantic sets the date for her wedding despite still being single. As she goes on a quest to find a fiancé, she’s unaware true love might be right under her nose.
    Ride 2014 POSTER

    Ride

    2014

    English

    5.7

    12

    53%

    36%

    Action

    chauffeur

    Comedy

    Drama

    los angeles, california

    new york city

    surfer

    surfing

    writer

    Helen Hunt Helen Hunt Director Jay Huguley Jay Huguley as Co-Worker Robert Knepper Robert Knepper as Peter David Zayas David Zayas as Ramon Callum Keith Rennie Callum Keith Rennie as Tim
    Overbearing mom, Jackie, travels cross-country to be with her son, Angelo, after he drops out of college to become a surfer. She meets a surf instructor who convinces her to try to accept her son's wishes and allow him to follow his dreams.
    I Spit on Your Grave 1978 POSTER

    I Spit on Your Grave

    1978

    English

    5.7

    72

    51%

    40%

    Action

    castration

    cruelty

    gang rape

    Horror

    rape

    revenge

    Thriller

    writer

    Meir Zarchi Meir Zarchi Director Terry Zarchi Terry Zarchi as Child Camille Keaton Camille Keaton as Jennifer William Tasgal William Tasgal as Porter Traci Ferrante Traci Ferrante as Waitress
    A young, beautiful career woman rents a backwoods cabin to write her first novel. Attacked by a group of local lowlifes and left for dead, she devises a horrific plan to inflict revenge.
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