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Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
A mentally unstable IRS auditor (Will Ferrell) hears an author's voice in his head and...
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The Secret Window (2004)
Mysterious events plague a troubled author (Johnny Depp) after a menacing stranger (John Turturro)...
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CQ (2002)
A filmmaker (Jeremy Davies) tries to finish a science-fiction movie after two other directors get...
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Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Young William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) falls for Viola (Gwyneth Paltrow), reawakening his...
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Adaptation (2002)
A screenwriter (Nicolas Cage) asks his identical twin, who is in the same profession, for advice on...
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The Dark Half (1993)
A Maine professor's (Timothy Hutton) hidden bad side comes alive under his notorious but...
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Alex & Emma (2003)
A struggling writer (Luke Wilson) falls in love with a stenographer (Kate Hudson) while trying to...
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Swimming Pool (2003)
A British novelist (Charlotte Rampling) clashes with her publisher's (Charles Dance) wild...
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Starting Out in the Evening (2007)
A complex but invigorating relationship forms between an aging novelist (Frank Langella) and a...
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Woman on the Beach (2008)
In preparing for his next movie, filmmaker Joong-rae finds himself suffering from writer’s block and...
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The Dog Problem (2007)
Emotionally troubled and heavily in debt, a man (Giovanni Ribisi) follows his therapist's...
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State and Main (2000)
When a movie crew invades a small Vermont town, its director (William H. Macy) juggles a predatory...
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Contempt (1964)
A screenwriter's (Michel Piccoli) wife (Brigitte Bardot) hates him for joining the U.S....
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Girl With a Pearl Earring (2003)
Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (Colin Firth) paints a portrait of a teenage maid (Scarlett Johansson)...
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The Ape (2006)
A mad doctor (Boris Karloff) poses as an ape and kills people for bodily fluids to help a disabled...
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8 1/2 (1963)
An Italian film director (Marcello Mastroianni) seeking the meaning of life retreats from his wife...
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Wonder Boys (2000)
Terrified his second novel won't live up to the first and stumbling over his personal life, a...
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A Thousand Clowns
A woman convinces an unemployed writer to get his job back and marry her so he won't lose...
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The Muse (1999)
A desperate screenwriter (Albert Brooks) with writer's block meets a Greek muse (Sharon Stone)...
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The Fourth Man (1984)
Gerard Reve is a famous writer and a homosexual with a vivid imagination. He is obsessed with...
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Alex in Wonderland (1970)
Made on the heels of Paul Mazursky's Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, this cinematic...
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Little Noises (1992)
A struggling writer (Glover) steals poems written by his mute friend to achieve fame and fortune.
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Sweet Dreams (1981)
A police chief suspects a couple (David Newsom, Amy Yasbeck) offering to help an attack victim...
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Deconstructing Harry (1997)
An immature middle-aged writer (Woody Allen) with lifelong women problems seeks someone to accompany...
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The Tango Lesson (1997)
A film director, Sally, is agonizing over the visuals to a film called "Rage," a $20...
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A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of...
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Suddenly Naked (2003)
A middle-aged author (Wendy Crewson) falls for a fledgling writer (Joe Cobden) who is half her age.
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Comedian (2002)
A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the...
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Stardust Memories (1980)
A director (Woody Allen) attends a film-culture weekend with fans and critics who prefer his...
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