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Kudzu2017 • 14 minAfter his friend vanishes, a young boy is consumed by guilt and regret. As suspicion falls on him, he faces a pivotal decision that will change his life forever. The story explores…0.06.9
The Girl2009 • 95 minA ten-year-old girl is left home alone during the summer of 1981.6.36.7
The Agent2009 • 82 minAlexander, a successful literary agent, juggles manuscripts, negotiations, and celebrity lunches. His day takes an unexpected turn when he encounters an author whose new book he finds disappointing. He underestimates the author's…5.55.7
Paperhouse1988 • 92 min • Box office $241KDrama, FantasyA young girl finds an escape from her ordinary life through a magical dream world she creates in her school notebook. In this fantastical realm, she connects with a sick boy, forging…6.56.613+
Khaled & Nema2024When the Israeli army threatens to demolish their village, Khaled and his best friend, Nema the goat, try to help Abu Mariam recover his lost memories.0.0—
Christmas on the Farm2021 • 85 minComedy, Romance, DramaEmmy's book detailing life on an Australian farm is poised to be a huge success, and the publishing company's CEO, along with her son, are visiting to see the setting for themselves.…5.75.2
Storm Boy2019 • 99 minDrama, Adventure, FamilyLiving a solitary existence with his withdrawn father on a remote beach, Storm Boy's world changes when he develops a deep friendship with a pelican named Mr. Percival.7.16.96+
The Slingshot1993 • 102 min • Box office $308KDramaIn 1920s Stockholm, young Roland grows up navigating a complicated family and society. His socialist father, Jewish mother, and boxing brother all influence his perspective as he forms his own beliefs. As…6.06.517+
Finn2026 • 10 min • Budget $2KDrama, AdventureIndy and Finn, best friends, create a fantasy world in the woods, filled with heroes, monsters, and wooden swords. Their imaginative stories offer an escape from reality, but their idyllic world is…——
Emily2022 • 130 min • Box office $1MHistory, Drama, RomanceThis film explores the life of Emily Brontë as she discovers her literary voice and creates the iconic novel *Wuthering Heights*. It examines the relationships that shaped her work: her intense bond…6.96.817+
Time Regained1999 • 163 minDramaIn 1920s France, a dying writer looks at old photographs on his sickbed. Each picture brings back powerful memories of his life: childhood friends, lost loves, and wartime experiences that changed him.…6.26.7
Priest of Love1981 • 98 minAfter his novel "The Rainbow" is banned and burned, D.H. Lawrence and Frieda relocate first to the United States, then to Mexico. When Lawrence becomes ill with tuberculosis, they briefly return to…4.86.017+
Queens Logic1991 • 114 min • Budget $12M • Box office $612KComedy, DramaAl, Dennis, and Eliot reconnect for their friend Ray's wedding, a weekend that quickly becomes unexpectedly chaotic. As they navigate the festivities, the three friends grapple with their grown-up lives and reflect…5.85.717+
Chinese Coffee2000 • 99 minDramaWhen Harry Levine, a struggling writer in his later years living in Greenwich Village, loses his job as a doorman, he contacts his friend and mentor, Jake. He claims the reason for…6.77.017+
Providence1977 • 110 minDrama, ComedyClive Langham, a 78-year-old author facing declining health and addiction, spends a sleepless night confronting his past. Unable to escape his demons, he begins writing a novel that mixes reality and fantasy.…6.87.417+
The Second2018 • 94 minA famous author's public image is shattered when her closest friend and inspiration exposes the hidden truth about the origins of her debut novel, revealing a story filled with shocking secrets, infidelity,…5.25.0
Ángel2023 • 6 minFive-year-old Ángel observes his mother caring for his grandmother, who is battling a terminal illness. As the family dynamics become strained, Ángel attempts to assist his grandmother.0.0—
Swimming Pool2003 • 102 min • Budget $7M • Box office $22MCrime, ThrillerA British crime novelist retreats to her publisher's luxurious French estate to find peace and write her next novel. Her solitude is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter, leading…6.56.717+
Capote2005 • 114 min • Budget $7M • Box office $49MCrime, DramaThis film chronicles writer Truman Capote's ambitious project for The New Yorker: a groundbreaking, true-crime book titled "In Cold Blood."7.07.317+
Stranger Than Fiction2006 • 113 min • Budget $30M • Box office $53MDrama, Comedy, RomanceHarold Crick, an IRS agent living a predictable life, experiences a sudden shift when he begins hearing a voice describing his every action.7.37.513+A Gun to the Head2009 • 88 minA man trying to leave his past behind breaks away from his wife's dinner to meet his cousin, an old friend from his criminal days, for a quick drink. That night spirals…1.06.0
The Biggest Fan2002 • 93 minA young girl, Kayla Amariah, experiences a dream come true when her idol, Chris Trousdale from the popular boy band Dream Street, is forced to stay with her family.6.64.3
Becoming Astrid2018 • 123 minDrama, HistoryA formative childhood experience profoundly shaped Astrid Lindgren's life, blending both wonder and hardship. This pivotal event transformed her into an inspiring woman and the beloved storyteller she became. The film explores…7.07.1
Can You Keep It Up with This That and the Other for a Week?2004 • 16 minRobin Evans, a window cleaner, has an unexpected encounter with the eccentric Professor Gaylord and his experimental device, the Sex Ray.0.04.9Marina2025 • 14 minWater begins leaking from the ceiling of the house where Marina cares for her elderly father.0.0—
In The Country Where Nothing Happens2000 • 91 minA dishonest CEO is abducted, but no one is willing to pay the ransom.6.26.2
Pulp1972 • 95 minMystery, Crime, DramaA struggling fiction writer is hired to write the biography of a reclusive, retired actor living in Malta. The actor's odd personality and unusual habits pull the writer into a world unlike…5.75.96+
Cavatine2019 • 59 minSeeking a radical transformation, the Count of Servadac offers his castle and the bodies of his family to Dr. William Stein, a descendant of Victor Frankenstein, for experimental medical procedures. The bodies…0.0—
Dedication2007 • 95 minComedy, Drama, RomanceThis is a story about love in the modern age. A reclusive author, known for his popular children's books but burdened by emotional complexities, must work with a talented illustrator after his…6.36.617+
Wilde1997 • 118 min • Budget $10M • Box office $2MDrama, HistoryThe film explores the life of Oscar Wilde, a brilliant writer who significantly shaped literature and society with his poetry, plays, and embrace of individuality. It follows Wilde as he struggles with…6.66.917+
Bullets Over Broadway1994 • 98 min • Budget $20M • Box office $37MComedy, CrimeYoung playwright David Shayne gets funding from gangster Nick Valenti for his new play. Nick's girlfriend, Olive, takes on the role of a psychiatrist in the production, surprisingly securing the part despite…7.17.417+
Look at Me2004 • 110 minComedy, DramaLolita, a gifted 20-year-old, aspires to be a singer. However, she struggles with low self-esteem stemming from her weight and the indifference of her famous, self-absorbed father, Étienne, a literary icon who…6.36.813+
Sreeram2002 • 162 minSreeram's dream of joining the police force is threatened after a confrontation with Encounter Shankar, a corrupt officer, stemming from Sreeram's inappropriate behavior with his girlfriend.0.06.1
Murder in the Cevennes2014 • 85 minAfter a decade in Paris honing her skills as a chef, Laura Fanton returns to her native Cevennes mountains to transform her family home into a hotel. Raised by her grandfather after…5.65.814+
Me and My Sister2004 • 92 min • Budget $4M • Box office $10MDrama, ComedyHaving just finished her first novel, Louise travels to Paris for a meeting with a publisher. She stays with her older sister, Martine, whose life is very different from Louise's. Martine lives…5.66.4
Deconstructing Harry1997 • 96 min • Budget $20M • Box office $10MComedy, DramaHarry Block is a writer who finds it hard to distinguish between what's real and what he invents. He often uses the lives of people he knows, or his own experiences, as…7.37.317+
An Angel at My Table1990 • 158 minDramaThis film closely adapts Janet Frame's memoir, offering a personal look at the New Zealand author’s challenging life. Kerry Fox plays Frame as she confronts poverty, family loss, and inner struggles. The…7.07.417+
As Good as It Gets1997 • 139 min • Budget $50M • Box office $314MDrama, Comedy, RomanceMelvin Udall is a cynical writer with obsessive tendencies who struggles with social interaction, especially with his tolerant gay neighbor, Simon. His life changes when Simon falls ill, leaving Melvin unexpectedly responsible…7.47.713+
Gods and Monsters1998 • 105 min • Budget $10M • Box office $6MDramaIn 1957, this touching story centers on James Whale, a celebrated filmmaker famous for iconic horror movies like "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein," and "The Invisible Man." Now retired and living quietly, Whale…6.97.317+
Through a Glass Darkly1961 • 91 min • Box office $8KDramaKarin returns to her family's island cottage after a mental health stay, hoping for peace. She grapples with the experience and unsettling visions, while her husband Martin struggles with her increasing withdrawal.…7.87.9
Reprise2006 • 107 minDramaPhillip and Erik have been close friends since they were children. They both love the novels of the reclusive author Sten Egil Dahl and both want to be writers themselves. But life…7.17.317+
Kes1970 • 111 minDramaIn the bleak Yorkshire countryside, lonely young Billy Casper struggles with a difficult home life and bullying at school. He finds comfort in nature when he discovers an injured kestrel falcon. Caring…7.47.913+
GOLDS2021 • 11 min"Golds" tells the story of Mercy, a young boy living in a low-income neighborhood with his mother, who is struggling with a serious illness and lacks the funds for proper medical care.…0.0—
The Best Man1999 • 120 min • Budget $9M • Box office $34MDrama, ComedyHarper, a gifted but reserved writer, finds success with a novel subtly based on his friends. When he attends his best friend Lance's wedding – bringing together their entire group – Harper's…6.66.817+
Have You Forgotten What We Used to Play?2010 • 32 minThis short film explores a childhood friendship and the process of growing up. A young man revisits his hometown and realizes both he and the community are different from what he remembers.…2.06.6
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping2017 • 94 minDrama, Romance, ComedyFacing marital and professional difficulties, discouraged author Jack Spencer and his wife Amanda seek a renewed connection at a secluded glamping retreat. Their private getaway turns unexpectedly crowded when they discover a…4.64.517+
Metamorphosis2007 • 105 minIn 17th-century Hungary, as the country battles the Ottoman Turks, the villagers of a remote Carpathian Mountains community live under the terror of Countess Elizabeth Bathory. She is accused of a horrifying…4.43.717+
Shadowlands1993 • 131 min • Budget $22M • Box office $25MDrama, RomanceThis film tells the story of C.S. Lewis, a respected author and professor whose life lacks excitement until he meets Joy Gresham, a vibrant poet. Their unexpected friendship offers both solace as…6.97.36+
