Writer's Life
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    Woody Allen

    With over 40 films to his name and at least four distinct “style phases” evident throughout his long...

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    Kate Nelligan

    The distinguished career of stage and screen veteran Kate Nelligan was graced by creative highs and...

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    We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)

    Best friends (Mark Ruffalo, Peter Krause) drift into marital infidelity with each other's wives.

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    Before Sunset (2004)

    A novelist (Ethan Hawke) and an environmentalist (Julie Delpy) who met on a train nine years earlier...

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    Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

    A mentally unstable IRS auditor (Will Ferrell) hears an author's voice in his head and discovers...

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    The Hours (2002)

    The writings of Virginia Woolf (Nicole Kidman) affect a housewife (Julianne Moore) and emulate the...

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    Little Ashes (2009)

    The young life and the loves of artist Salvador Dali.

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    The Lives of Others (2007)

    In 1980s East Germany a dedicated Stasi officer (Ulrich Muehe) faces conflicting loyalties when he...

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    Biloxi Blues (1988)

    During World War II, a Brooklyn writer contends with a drill sergeant and other situations at a...

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    Capote (2005)

    Writer Truman Capote (Philip Seymour Hoffman) researches the brutal murder of a Kansas family to pen...

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    Shakespeare in Love (1998)

    Young William Shakespeare (Joseph Fiennes) falls for Viola (Gwyneth Paltrow), reawakening his...

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    The Edge of Love (2009)

    Two women (Keira Knightley, Sienna Miller) are best friends and rivals for the love of poet Dylan...

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    Marley & Me (2008)

    Newlyweds John and Jenny Grogan (Owen Wilson, Jennifer Aniston) adopt a playful puppy named Marley,...

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    Broken Embraces (2009)

    Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14...

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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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    Breakin' All the Rules (2004)

    Complications arise after a man (Jamie Foxx) writes a successful how-to book on ending romantic...

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    When Did You Last See Your Father? (2008)

    A poet's (Colin Firth) return home when his father (Jim Broadbent) is dying brings conflicting...

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    Martian Child (2007)

    A single man (John Cusack) who wants to be a father adopts a youngster, but trouble begins when the...

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    Shortcut to Happiness (2007)

    A struggling writer (Alec Baldwin) makes a deal with the devil (Jennifer Love Hewitt) for success...

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    Bright Star (2009)

    The drama based on the three-year romance between 19th century poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne,...

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    The Dark Half (1993)

    A Maine professor's (Timothy Hutton) hidden bad side comes alive under his notorious but successful...

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    1408 (2007)

    A writer (John Cusack) who specializes in debunking supernatural phenomena experiences true terror...

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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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    Ask the Dust (2006)

    In Depression-era Los Angeles, a fiery Mexican waitress (Salma Hayek) who wants to improve her lot...

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    Conversations With God (2006)

    The true story of Neale Donald Walsch, who went from a divorced, jobless and homeless man to an...

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    Anything Else (2003)

    A writer (Jason Biggs) has problems with his live-in girlfriend (Christina Ricci) and an obsessive...

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    The Nines (2007)

    An actor is under house arrest, a TV show chronicles a sitcom production, and a video-game designer...

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    Nim's Island (2008)

    A fainthearted adventure writer (Jodie Foster) joins forces with a courageous youngster (Abigail...

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    Fugitive Pieces (2008)

    A writer (Stephen Dillane) has trouble moving past his haunting memories of the Holocaust.

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    Finding Forrester (2000)

    While studying at a prep school, an aspiring writer (Rob Brown) befriends a reclusive author (Sean...

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    Dreamchild (1985)

    At age 80, the Alice (Coral Browne) behind ``Alice in Wonderland'' recalls the deacon (Ian Holm) who...

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    Haunted Summer (1988)

    Set in england during the summer of 1816

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    The Inner Life of Martin Frost (2007)

    A writer awakens one day to find a strange but beautiful woman in bed with him. He quickly falls in...

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    Barfly (1987)

    Charles Bukowski, the talented crown prince of self-abuse, wrote the short stories upon which the...

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    The Basketball Diaries (1995)

    Crime pays for the drug addiction of a high-school hoopster (Leonardo DiCaprio) and three teammates...

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    Delirious (1991)

    The head writer (John Candy) of a soap opera dreams he's a character in it, romancing two women...

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    Almost Famous (2000)

    An aspiring teenage rock journalist gets his big break when he follows an up-and-coming band on its...

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    Finding Neverland (2004)

    Writer J.M. Barrie (Johnny Depp) befriends a widow (Kate Winslet) and her four sons who inspire him...

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    The Answer Man (2009)

    The grouchy, reclusive author (Jeff Daniels) of an enormously popular book on spirituality falls in...

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    Anne Borrel

    Anne Borrel was a Consultant for the TV show Marcel Proust: A Writer's Life.

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    Dominique Gentil

    Dominique Gentil was a Director of Photography for movies such as Seven Years in Tibet and The...

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    Philippe Chiffre

    Philippe Chiffre worked in the Art Department on movies such as Mortal Transfer and Hellphone and...

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    Martine Derda

    Martine Derda worked in Locations on the TV show Marcel Proust: A Writer's Life.

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    Iris Murdoch

    Iris Murdoch appeared in the TV show Marcel Proust: A Writer's Life.

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    Nicolas Craven

    Nicolas Craven appeared in the TV show Marcel Proust: A Writer's Life.

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    Ivan Rogers

    Ivan Rogers was born on September 20, 1954, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is one of the three sons of...

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    Francois X Bouchart

    Francois X Bouchart was a Photographer for the TV show Marcel Proust: A Writer's Life.

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    Paul Morand

    Paul Morand was a Writer for movies such as The Unfinished Dance and L' Homme presse and the TV show...

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    Luke Borghi

    Luke Borghi was an Editor for movies such as Bad Boys II, Freedom Writers, and The Life Aquatic With...

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    Marian Hunter

    Marian Hunter was an Editor for TV shows such as Marcel Proust: A Writer's Life and The Rebuilding...