Playwright Movies

  • 1932
    Merrily We Go to Hell

    Merrily We Go to Hell

    Merrily We Go to Hell

    6.41932HD

    A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him...

    Merrily We Go to Hell
  • 1987
    Prick Up Your Ears

    Prick Up Your Ears

    Prick Up Your Ears

    6.71987HD

    When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they...

    Prick Up Your Ears
  • 2020
    The Forty-Year-Old Version

    The Forty-Year-Old Version

    The Forty-Year-Old Version

    6.72020HD

    Desperate for a breakthrough as she nears the big 4-0, struggling New York City playwright Radha finds inspiration by reinventing herself as a rapper.

    The Forty-Year-Old Version
  • 1972
    Man of La Mancha

    Man of La Mancha

    Man of La Mancha

    6.61972HD

    In the 16th century, poet, playwright and part-time actor Miguel de Cervantes has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish...

    Man of La Mancha
  • 1960
    Bells Are Ringing

    Bells Are Ringing

    Bells Are Ringing

    6.51960HD

    Ella Peterson works in the basement office of Susanswerphone, a telephone answering service. She listens in on others' lives and adds some interest...

    Bells Are Ringing
  • 2018
    Every Act of Life

    Every Act of Life

    Every Act of Life

    6.42018HD

    The life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of groundbreaking plays and musicals, the struggle for gay...

    Every Act of Life
  • 1956
    23 Paces to Baker Street

    23 Paces to Baker Street

    23 Paces to Baker Street

    6.71956HD

    Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a conversation , that leads him into a desperate race, to find a kidnapped...

    23 Paces to Baker Street
  • 1960
    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    6.41960HD

    England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with...

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde
  • 2022
    Lord of the Ants

    Lord of the Ants

    Lord of the Ants

    7.22022HD

    Based on true events of the late 60s in Italy, poet, playwright and myrmecologist Aldo Braibanti is prosecuted and sentenced to prison for the love...

    Lord of the Ants
  • 1987
    The Ten-Year Lunch

    The Ten-Year Lunch

    The Ten-Year Lunch

    6.51987HD

    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...

    The Ten-Year Lunch
  • 2007
    Moliere

    Moliere

    Moliere

    6.42007HD

    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...

    Moliere
  • 1981
    Kagero-za

    Kagero-za

    Kagero-za

    6.61981HD

    A 1920s playwright meets a beautiful woman who may be the ghost of his patron's deceased wife.

    Kagero-za
  • 1953
    Affair with a Stranger

    Affair with a Stranger

    Affair with a Stranger

    4.81953HD

    Depicts the rocky marriage of a young model and her Broadway playwright-husband.

    Affair with a Stranger
  • 1940
    No Time for Comedy

    No Time for Comedy

    No Time for Comedy

    5.31940HD

    An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.

    No Time for Comedy
  • 1988
    King Lear

    King Lear

    King Lear

    6.51988HD

    A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human...

    King Lear
  • 1952
    Sudden Fear

    Sudden Fear

    Sudden Fear

    7.21952HD

    Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a romantic...

    Sudden Fear
  • 1933
    Morning Glory

    Morning Glory

    Morning Glory

    6.21933HD

    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...

    Morning Glory
  • 1937
    You Can't Have Everything

    You Can't Have Everything

    You Can't Have Everything

    6.51937HD

    Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon...

    You Can't Have Everything
  • 2021
    The King of Laughter

    The King of Laughter

    The King of Laughter

    7.42021HD

    In early 20th-century Naples, a theatrical parody lands beloved thespian and playwright Eduardo Scarpetta in court, facing a malicious lawsuit that...

    The King of Laughter
  • 2018
    Eva

    Eva

    Eva

    4.4272018HD

    A playwright encounters a mysterious woman when he takes shelter in a chalet during a violent snowstorm and becomes obsessed with her.

    Eva