Playwright Movies
- 2013
A Common Experience
A Common Experience02013HD
A poetic exploration of the multi-generational affects of Canada's Indian Residential School system, based on the personal trials of Aboriginal...
- 1940
No Time for Comedy
No Time for Comedy5.41940HD
An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.
- 1987
The Ten-Year Lunch
The Ten-Year Lunch6.41987HD
The story of the legendary wits who lunched daily at the Algonquin Hotel in New York City during the 1920s. The core of the so-called Round Table...
- 1992
La Vie de Bohème
La Vie de Bohème7.5151992HD
Three penniless artists become friends in modern-day Paris: Rodolfo, an Albanian painter with no visa, Marcel, a playwright and magazine editor with...
- 2000
Chuck & Buck
Chuck & Buck62000HD
Chuck and Buck are childhood best friends whose lives have taken very different paths. While Chuck moved away and now has a real life, Buck stayed...
- 2024
Griffin in Summer
Griffin in Summer02024HD
14-year-old aspiring playwright Griffin becomes enamored with a local handyman over the course of summer vacation.
- 1980
Somewhere in Time
Somewhere in Time7.5051980HD
Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to...
- 2007
Moliere
Moliere6.422007HD
Molière, a down-and-out actor-cum-playwright up to his ears in debt. When the wealthy Jourdain offers to cover that debt so that...
- 1953
Forever Female
Forever Female6.71953HD
An aging actress has a hard time admitting she is too old to play the ingenue role anymore.
- 2010
The Arbor
The Arbor7.2322010HD
The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the...
- 1933
Morning Glory
Morning Glory6.11933HD
Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a...
- 1994
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage01994HD
A study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi and in St. Louis to success and acclaim, followed by...
- 1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven61948HD
Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and...
- 1956
23 Paces to Baker Street
23 Paces to Baker Street6.71956HD
Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads him into a desperate race, to find a kidnapped...
- 2021
The King of Laughter
The King of Laughter7.4972021HD
In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that...
- 1965
Young Cassidy
Young Cassidy6.21965HD
In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family,...
- 1988
King Lear
King Lear6.21988HD
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human...
- 1988
Normal Service
Normal Service01988HD
It's General Election day 1964, and the resources of Forth and Clyde Television are under stress. Too many shows want too many things done too...
- 1986
Shadow Play
Shadow Play6.31986HD
A playwright, who lost her fiance to suicide, is haunted by his spirit while staying on a remote island with his mother.
- 1950
Trial Without Jury
Trial Without Jury01950HD
A homicide detective suspects a playwright who bases his play on a murder.