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  • Biloxi Blues picture
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    Biloxi Blues (1988)

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

  • A Love Song for Bobby Long picture
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    A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004)

    A young woman (Scarlett Johansson) must share her late mother's dilapidated house with a boozy...

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    Stand By Me (1986)

    A boy (Wil Wheaton) and his three buddies set out in the summer of 1959 on a hike to find a dead...

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    Impromptu (1991)

    The female French novelist who goes by George Sand (Judy Davis) has liaisons with composer Frederic...

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    Out of Africa (1985)

    Married Baroness Blixen (Meryl Streep), pen name Isak Dinesen, loves British hunter Denys Finch...

  • The Dark Half picture
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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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    Alex & Emma (2003)

    A struggling writer (Luke Wilson) falls in love with a stenographer (Kate Hudson) while trying to...

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    Gentleman's Agreement (1947)

    A magazine writer (Gregory Peck) poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

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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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    The Way We Were (1973)

    A leftist (Barbra Streisand) and a writer (Robert Redford) meet in college, and their love spans the...

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    Haunted Summer (1988)

    Set in england during the summer of 1816

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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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    Henry & June (1990)

    Writer Henry Miller (Fred Ward), wife June (Uma Thurman) and writer Anais Nin (Maria de Medeiros)...

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    Best Seller (1987)

    A former hit man (James Woods) for a corporate big shot wants a police detective/novelist (Brian...

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    Swimming Pool (2003)

    A British novelist (Charlotte Rampling) clashes with her publisher's (Charles Dance) wild daughter...

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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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    Operation Homecoming (2007)

    Operation Homecoming initiative has collected thousands of pieces of writing from service members...

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    The United States of Leland (2004)

    A teacher (Don Cheadle) at a juvenile correctional facility tries to determine what drove a teen...

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    Another Woman (1988)

    A 50-ish New York philosophy professor (Gena Rowlands) reviews her life as a doctor's (Ian Holm)...

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    Now and Then (1995)

    A modern-day reunion frames this account of the friendship shared by four girls during the summer of...

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    The Life of Emile Zola (1937)

    The 1800s French novelist (Paul Muni) defends Capt. Alfred Dreyfus (Joseph Schildkraut) against...

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    Bar Girls (1995)

    The life and loves of gay women hanging out at a local tavern are examined in this slice of life...

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    Quills (2000)

    A doctor and a priest (Joaquin Phoenix) clash over the appropriate treatment for the Marquis de Sade...

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    Manhattan (1979)

    A divorced TV writer (Woody Allen) with a teenage girlfriend (Mariel Hemingway) falls in love with...

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    Factotum (2006)

    A writer (Matt Dillon) drifts through a series of dead-end jobs in an attempt to fuel his passions...

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    Il Postino (1995)

    Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to...

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    Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)

    Home videos, audiotapes and writings from the late adventurer.

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    Best Friends (1982)

    Hollywood screenwriters (Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn), happy as lovers, unwisely get married and go...

  • A Life Less Ordinary picture
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    A Life Less Ordinary (1997)

    An enraged Scottish janitor (Ewan McGregor) shoots his wealthy employer in the leg and kidnaps his...

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    Field of Dreams (1989)

    An inspired Iowa farmer (Kevin Costner) builds a baseball field, then sees Shoeless Joe Jackson's...

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    House (1986)

    A mounted fish moves, household objects levitate, and monsters haunt a troubled novelist (William...

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    The Player (1992)

    About 65 real-life movie stars fringe the satire of a Hollywood studio executive (Tim Robbins) who...

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    Enchanted April (1991)

    An English novelist's wife (Miranda Richardson) rents an Italian villa with a widow (Joan Plowright)...

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    Sleuth (1972)

    An aging British mystery writer (Laurence Olivier) invites his wife's lover (Michael Caine) to his...

  • The Beat Generation - An American Dream picture
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    The Beat Generation - An American Dream

    An investigation of the Beat Generation.

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    Caravan

    In this British melodrama, an indigent writer suffers from amnesia, forgets that he is in love with...

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    King of the Underworld (1939)

    A surgeon (Kay Francis) gets even with a gangster (Humphrey Bogart) for killing her surgeon husband.

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    Message in A Bottle (1999)

    A woman (Robin Wright Penn) learns that the author of a romantic note that washed ashore is a...

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    Miss Potter (2006)

    Beatrix Potter (Renée Zellweger) overcomes many obstacles in her quest to become a writer, including...

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    The Ape (2006)

    A young writer, nearing a mental breakdown caused by his family and boss, moves into an apartment...

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    The Lost Weekend (1945)

    Billy Wilder's Academy Award-winning portrait of an alcoholic writer facing a losing battle against...

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    Mark Rothman

    Mark Rothman was a Writer for TV shows such as Happy Days, Laverne and Shirley, and The Odd Couple.

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    Stan Williamson

    Stan Williamson was a Writer for the movie Just Write.

  • Andrew Gallerani picture
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    Andrew Gallerani

    Andrew Gallerani directed the movie Just Write.

  • Matt Tauber picture
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    Matt Tauber

    Matt Tauber produced movies such as The Great New Wonderful, The Architect, and Reunion.

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    Richard Allerton

    Richard Allerton produced the movie Mr. Write.

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    James Edward Grant

    A successful novelist, James Edward Grant began writing for films in the mid '30s, and scripted...

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    Karal Gardner

    Karal Gardner appeared in the movie Never Put It in Writing.

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    Laura Imperiale

    Laura Imperiale produced movies such as Asi es la vida ..., No One Writes to the Colonel, and...

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    Dennis Fahey

    Dennis Fahey produced the movie Just Write.