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8.4
/259162/
81
/3785/
82
/2851/
4.4
/335756/
98
/125/
95
/3486/
94
/32/
cc age 13+

Sunset Boulevard (1950)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
79
7.5
/203098/
76
/5519/
76
/4409/
3.8
/476006/
88
/49/
91
/13609/
77
/13/
cc age 13+

Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.
poster
78
7.2
/9965/
71
/289/
69
/160/
3.8
/19476/
90
/21/
84
/115/

The Last of Sheila (1973)
A year after Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run, her multimillionaire husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger hunt-style mystery game—but the game turns out to be all too real and all too deadly.
69
7.0
/8547/
68
/338/
70
/682/
3.8
/27786/
88
/108/
68
/17/
75
/22/
cc age 14+

Martin Eden (2019)
The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to his social class.
poster
69
7.0
/17619/
71
/418/
67
/290/
3.7
/22558/
75
/20/
70
/246/
54
/8/

Deathtrap (1982)
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
66
7.2
/95171/
73
/2575/
73
/1986/
3.5
/110920/
57
/42/
69
/405/
49
/13/
cc age 17+

Stuck in Love (2013)
An acclaimed writer, his ex-wife, and their teenaged children come to terms with the complexities of love in all its forms over the course of one tumultuous year.
64
6.8
/392478/
72
/13741/
71
/7310/
3.4
/834219/
45
/191/
68
/25346/
48
/30/
cc age 14+

The Proposal (2009)
When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.
poster
64
6.3
/4354/
61
/59/
56
/62/
3.1
/1434/
75
/8/
62
/53/

Twenty Bucks (1993)
A story about the life of a twenty dollar bill as it weaves in and out of the various lives of several people.
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58
6.4
/4702/
64
/69/
62
/66/
3.2
/3278/
80
/10/
65
/68/

The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
Meek, owlish Felix and strident, catty Doris live in the same apartment building. His incessant typing bothers her; her gentlemen callers bother him. Felix informs the landlord of her activities, so Doris moves in on Felix. When they both get thrown out, they move in with Barney... until they drive him out! That's when Felix and Doris finally decide to put theory into practice. But do opposites attract?
58
6.3
/23604/
64
/987/
60
/627/
2.8
/12719/
67
/58/
43
/169/
51
/17/
cc age 14+

The Rewrite (2014)
An Oscar-winning writer in a slump leaves Hollywood to teach screenwriting at a college on the East Coast, where he falls for a single mom taking classes there.
57
6.1
/32498/
64
/1084/
61
/608/
3.0
/38343/
63
/16/
46
/562/
44
/5/

House (1985)
Roger Cobb, a divorced horror novelist coming to terms with the disappearance of his young son, inherits an old mansion home to malevolent supernatural residents.
56
5.9
/418878/
62
/19750/
59
/12507/
2.6
/429642/
40
/242/
47
/29539/
49
/34/
cc age 14+

2012 (2009)
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of the world's population, the entire race is doomed. Meanwhile, writer Jackson Curtis stumbles on the same information. While the world's leaders race to build "arks" to escape the impending cataclysm, Curtis struggles to find a way to save his family. Meanwhile, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc around the world.
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55
6.2
/2248/
65
/141/
70
/80/
3.0
/3384/
68
/41/
82
/30/
53
/13/
cc age 14+

Long Weekend (2021)
Bart's chance encounter with the enigmatic Vienna leads to a whirlwind weekend together. The two fall fast and hard, but both carry secrets that could be their undoing or the chance for a fresh start.
54
6.3
/48697/
60
/829/
59
/888/
2.9
/19314/
46
/134/
34
/1052/
51
/28/
cc age 16+

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 years of marriage, Alfie leaves his wife to pursue what he thinks is happiness with a call girl. His wife, Helena, reeling from abandonment, decides to follow the advice of a psychic. Sally, the daughter of Alfie and Helena, is unhappy in her marriage and develops a crush on her boss, while her husband, Roy, falls for a woman engaged to be married.
poster
81
47
8.0
/2489/
72
/48/
80
/126/
4.0
/3529/
93
/3/

A Difficult Life (1961)
Silvio refuses to fight for the fascists and joins the resistance with Elena. After the war, his vitriolic newspaper articles cause him to be sentenced to imprisonment.
65
42
6.9
/1484/
58
/24/
69
/28/
3.5
/2140/
58
/119/

Bumping Into Broadway (1919)
A young playwright spends his last cent to pay the past-due rent for the pretty dancer who's his boarding house next-door neighbor. Soon after, he winds up at a gambling club, where he wins big - just before a police raid.
42
5.9
/31814/
62
/1356/
58
/799/
2.5
/20472/
14
/28/
33
/104/
30
/10/
cc age 16+

Playing It Cool (2014)
A young man meets and instantly falls in love with an engaged woman.
poster
71
30
7.0
/1116/
63
/16/
65
/56/
3.6
/891/
88
/8/

The Discreet (1990)
There is an author who has been dumped by his girlfriend and has no inspiration for a next novel. In an attempt to find a solution to both crises, he, along with his publisher friend, decides to seduce a young woman with the singular purpose of keeping a diary of the seduction and then dump her before publishing the book about it. Unfortunately he falls in love with her.
poster
57
28
5.0
/210/
35
/15/
44
/15/
100
/5/
56
/11/

Who is KK Downey (2008)
The plot revolves around two hipster friends who pretend to be a writer with a troubled past in their quest for fame.
poster
48
26
5.5
/1670/
48
/24/
47
/18/
2.9
/554/
33
/6/
35
/12/
65
/7/

A Fine Madness (1966)
A womanizing poet falls into the hands of a psychiatrist with a straying wife.
poster
51
25
5.4
/1147/
49
/13/
48
/24/
56
/31/

Rancid (2004)
Once a promising writer, John Hayson now gets by on the odd writing job. Hayson tries to right old wrongs and get his life back on track. However, life has other plans, and he realizes that the past is best laid to rest or it might haunt you forever. He soon finds himself embroiled in a nightmarish brew of deceit, passion and murder.
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23
6.4
/1360/
60
/27/
60
/23/
3.2
/1021/
50
/4/

Storm Fear (1955)
A wounded bank robber takes over his brother's home.
poster
48
16
5.7
/611/
53
/6/
44
/12/
42
/67/

Affair with a Stranger (1953)
Depicts the rocky marriage of a young model and her Broadway playwright-husband.
poster
50
16
6.0
/933/
57
/18/
54
/27/
3.2
/477/
18
/4/

The House Across the Lake (1954)
Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Expert in the art of manipulation and control she married an older man, loving only his vast wealth and continued to amuse herself with indiscreet affairs. But when neighbour Mark Kendrick lets slip that her husband intends cutting her out of his will Carol concentrates all her attentions on the unsuspecting Kendrick, obtaining his help to dispose of this irritating obstacle.
poster
45
16
4.4
/489/
50
/26/
37
/22/
3.0
/282/
40
/53/

Eskimo Nell (1975)
Three young men, a scriptwriter, a producer and a director are called in by Benny U Murdoch, an exotic movie producer. He wants to make a new erotic movie starring a big woman - the "Eskimo Nell" of the title. However problems start from the beginning, the scriptwriter is a virgin, a lover of penguins and hasn't a clue on how to write an erotic movie, each of the three main backers want a different type of movie - a western, an erotic and a kung-fu movie with different people in the main part. However problems really start for the three when Benny runs off with all the money and they have to make three different versions of the same film and try not to let the backers and stars know what has happened. And this is made harder when there is a clean-up-filth society breathing down their necks....
poster
40
16
4.6
/1075/
56
/86/
42
/31/
16
/6/

Private Number (2015)
A series of cryptic phone messages and visions haunt a writer while he struggles to finish a novel. As they increase in intensity, he loses his grip on reality, eventually obsessing over an old mystery that will lead to horrific revelations about both him and his loyal wife.
poster
40
11
4.7
/1426/
46
/23/
37
/19/
3.0
/239/
11
/8/

The Cool Surface (1994)
A writer returns to Hollywood after finishing his novel in the wilderness. Still smarting from his girlfriend's suicide and his publisher's criticisms of his novel, he becomes intrigued by the neighbor couple's abusive relationship.
poster
30
3
4.2
/269/
26
/12/
30
/10/
25
/2/

Buzzkill (2012)
Failed writer Ray Wyatt is ready to take his own life when a notorious serial murderer steals his latest movie script and begins publicizing it. Revived by the sudden deluge of celebrity, Ray starts tracking the killer to recover the manuscript.
poster
?
4.4
/49/
30
/3/

The Young Bride (1976)
A shop assistant in a record shop falls in love with a young writer, who loves classical music but can not find a publisher who publishes his first novel.
poster
?
6.5
/10/
10
/1/

Cohabitation (1975)
Abortion, birth control and unwed cohabitation are social issues rarely associated with 1970's Hong Kong cinema. Cohabitation not only faces them head on but does so with insight, compassion and sex!
poster
74
?
8.2
/119/
70
/1/
70
/4/

The Key for Determining Dwarfs or The Last Travel of Lemuel Gulliver (2002)
A Czech director wrestles with problems personal and political during the Prague spring of 1968.
poster
?
6.7
/66/
30
/3/
20
/2/

One False Step (2000)
A comic feature film about an underachieving writer who sets out to write his masterpiece, but is confounded when one of its characters steps into his real life and introduces him to a life of sin and corruption.
?
5.5
/74/
33
/6/
10
/2/

Writing Kim (2020)
Annie is an ambitious young writer who visits her affluent, married, friend, Kim at the home she shares with her husband and young son. As Annie works on her writing in this informal retreat, she becomes increasingly inspired and intrigued by Kim’s charismatic charm and seemingly fluid sexuality.
poster
43
?
4.4
/421/
41
/18/
42
/6/
2.8
/499/
33
/1/

Omega Syndrome (1986)
An ex-GI's daughter is abducted by a gang of white supremacists. He calls on one of his former Army buddies, and together they set out to track down the gang and rescue his daughter.
poster
?
7.9
/47/
20
/1/

Lunatics, Lovers & Poets (2010)
A struggling novelist finds himself haunted by the character in his book, when his homeless, alcoholic father shows up after 20 years of reciting Shakespeare
poster
36
?
5.2
/294/
30
/5/
40
/9/

Novel Romance (2006)
Book editor Max Normane can perfect anyone’s story apart from her own. Highly successful but highly single, she comes up with a novel plan: a publication in exchange for a sperm donation. But will she get her happy ending?
poster
53
?
5.7
/118/
62
/4/
40
/11/

My Only Love (2004)
The unexpected acquaintance with a young prostitute helps the venerable writer to overcome writer's block. Quite shocking story of her life inspires him for a new book.
poster
38
?
6.0
/328/
10
/1/
46
/7/

Wives and Lovers (1963)
Husband and wife Bill and Bertie Austin and their daughter live in a low-rent apartment. He's a struggling writer, at least until agent Lucinda Ford breaks the news that she's sold his book to a publisher, including the rights to turn it into a Broadway play. A new house in Connecticut is the first way to celebrate. But during the long hours Bill is away working on the play, Bertie befriends hard-drinking neighbor Fran Cabrell and her boyfriend Wylie, who plant seeds of suspicion in Bertie's mind that Bill and his beautiful agent might be more than just business partners. Bertie jealously retaliates by flirting with Gar Aldrich, an actor who will be in her husband's play. Bill goes to Connecticut for a heart-to-heart talk, finds Gar there and punches him.
56
?
6.5
/274/
33
/3/
60
/7/
69
/7/

Turning Paige (2002)
A young would-be writer is forced to confront her past upon the return of her angry, wayward brother.
poster
31
?
4.7
/212/
42
/4/
22
/4/
17
/2/

Moving Malcolm (2003)
Depressed after being dumped by his actress fiance', a man tries to win her back by agreeing to help her elderly British father move while she films a low-budget movie overseas.


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