Writer Movies

  • 1944
    Arsenic and Old Lace

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    7.61944HD

    Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets...

    Arsenic and Old Lace
  • 1937
    The Life of Emile Zola

    The Life of Emile Zola

    The Life of Emile Zola

    6.71937HD

    A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair. After struggling to establish himself, Zola...

    The Life of Emile Zola
  • 1958
    Separate Tables

    Separate Tables

    Separate Tables

    6.91958HD

    The lives of a disparate group of unfulfilled people converge at a small, seaside English hotel in this adaptation of Terence Rattigan's classic play.

    Separate Tables
  • 1958
    Some Came Running

    Some Came Running

    Some Came Running

    6.91958HD

    A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes...

    Some Came Running
  • 1964
    Charulata

    Charulata

    Charulata

    7.61964HD

    In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his...

    Charulata
  • 1947
    Gentleman's Agreement

    Gentleman's Agreement

    Gentleman's Agreement

    6.91947HD

    A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

    Gentleman's Agreement
  • 1998
    Palmetto

    Palmetto

    Palmetto

    5.91998HD

    After spending two years in prison, framed for accepting a bribe, former newspaper reporter Harry Barber is released, bitter and disillusioned....

    Palmetto
  • 1998
    Eternity and a Day

    Eternity and a Day

    Eternity and a Day

    7.7541998HD

    An ailing Greek man attempts to take a young, illegal Albanian immigrant home.

    Eternity and a Day
  • 1998
    Permanent Midnight

    Permanent Midnight

    Permanent Midnight

    61998HD

    Juggling increasing career success and a growing heroin habit, a television comedy writer attempts to go down a path of improvement.

    Permanent Midnight
  • 1952
    Sudden Fear

    Sudden Fear

    Sudden Fear

    7.31952HD

    Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic...

    Sudden Fear
  • 2002
    Morvern Callar

    Morvern Callar

    Morvern Callar

    6.62002HD

    After her boyfriend commits suicide, a young woman attempts to use the unpublished manuscript of a novel and a sum of money he left behind to...

    Morvern Callar
  • 2003
    Alex & Emma

    Alex & Emma

    Alex & Emma

    5.32003HD

    Writer Alex Sheldon must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn't, he won't get paid. And, if that happens, angry Mafia types to whom he owes...

    Alex & Emma
  • 2003
    The United States of Leland

    The United States of Leland

    The United States of Leland

    6.52003HD

    A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his...

    The United States of Leland
  • 2002
    Orange County

    Orange County

    Orange County

    62002HD

    Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional...

    Orange County
  • 2001
    Riding in Cars with Boys

    Riding in Cars with Boys

    Riding in Cars with Boys

    6.82001HD

    In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to make things work with the drug-addicted father.

    Riding in Cars with Boys
  • 2001
    The Majestic

    The Majestic

    The Majestic

    6.82001HD

    Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a...

    The Majestic
  • 2000
    Wonder Boys

    Wonder Boys

    Wonder Boys

    6.8422000HD

    Grady is a 50-ish English professor who hasn't had a thing published in years—not since he wrote his award winning 'Great American Novel' 7...

    Wonder Boys
  • 2000
    Nurse Betty

    Nurse Betty

    Nurse Betty

    6.0212000HD

    What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a small-town waitress and soap opera fan from Fair Oaks,...

    Nurse Betty
  • 2005
    Factotum

    Factotum

    Factotum

    6.1552005HD

    This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of "Factotum" author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, CA trying to live...

    Factotum
  • 2006
    The Night Listener

    The Night Listener

    The Night Listener

    5.52006HD

    In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan—a young boy—via the telephone. But when...

    The Night Listener