Introducing StudioBinder’s screenplay library — your one-stop-shop for reading, downloading, and analyzing the best movie scripts online. Our collection contains all the feature-length screenplays in our database as well as scripts that we have broken down by plot, character, ending, quotes, and more. Our hope is that screenwriters everywhere can have access to these iconic screenplays and that the lessons therein can make us all better writers. Enjoy!
drama
12 Years A Slave
Written By: John Ridley (screenplay by), Solomon Northup (book by)
Synopsis: In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.
crime, drama
12 Angry Men
Written By: Reginald Rose (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A jury holdout attempts to prevent a miscarriage of justice by forcing his colleagues to reconsider the evidence.
drama
127 Hours
Written By: Danny Boyle & Simon Beaufoy (screenplay by), Aron Ralston (book by)
Synopsis: A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.
horror, thriller
1408
Written By: Matt Greenberg and Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski (screenplay by), Stephen King (short story by)
Synopsis: A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.
war
1917
Written By: Sam Mendes & Krysty Wilson-Cairns (screenplay by)
Synopsis: April 6th, 1917. As a regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
sci-fi, Drama
2001: A Space Odyssey
Written By: Stanley Kubrick & Arthur C. Clarke (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After discovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Lunar surface, mankind sets off on a quest to find its origins with help from intelligent supercomputer H.A.L. 9000.
comedy, Action
21 Jump Street
Written By: Michael Bacall (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A pair of underachieving cops are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring.
Action, War
300
Written By: Zack Snyder & Kurt Johnstad and Michael B. Gordon (screenplay by), Frank Miller & Lynn Varley (graphic novel by)
Synopsis: King Leonidas of Sparta and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C.
comedy, romance
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
Written By: Judd Apatow, Steve Carell (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Goaded by his buddies, a nerdy guy who's never "done the deed" only finds the pressure mounting when he meets a single mother.
romance, comedy
(500) Days of Summer
Written By: Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An offbeat romantic comedy about a woman who doesn't believe true love exists, and the young man who falls for her.
drama, musical
8 Mile
Written By: Scott Silver (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A young rapper, struggling with every aspect of his life, wants to make it big but his friends and foes make this odyssey of rap harder than it may seem.
sci-fi, thriller
Ad Astra
Written By: James Gray & Ethan Gross (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe.
drama, comedy
Adaptation
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Written By: Charlie Kaufman (screenplay by), Susan Orlean (book by)
Synopsis: A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.
comedy, fantasy
The Addams Family
Written By: Charles Addams & Caroline Thompson and Larry Wilson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Con artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.
animation, action
The Adventures of Tintin
Written By: Hergé (based on "The Adventures of Tintin" by), Steven Moffat and Edgar Wright & Joe Cornish (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Intrepid reporter Tintin and Captain Haddock set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship commanded by Haddock's ancestor.
sci-fi, horror
Alien
Written By: Dan O'Bannon (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After a space merchant vessel receives an unknown transmission as a distress call, one of the crew is attacked by a mysterious life form and they soon realize that its life cycle has merely begun.
comedy, drama
Almost Famous
Written By: Cameron Crowe (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.
drama
American Beauty
Written By: Alan Ball (screenpla by)
Synopsis: A sexually frustrated suburban father has a mid-life crisis after becoming infatuated with his daughter's best friend.
drama, crime
American History X
Written By: David McKenna (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A former neo-nazi skinhead tries to prevent his younger brother from going down the same wrong path that he did.
comedy
American Pie
Written By: Adam Herz (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Four teenage boys enter a pact to lose their virginity by prom night.
romance, drama
The American President
Written By: Aaron Sorkin (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A widowed U.S. President running for reelection and an environmental lobbyist fall in love. It's all above-board, but "politics is perception," and sparks fly anyway.
horror, thriller
American Psycho
Written By: Bret Easton Ellis (novel by), Mary Harron & Guinevere Turner (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he delves deeper into his violent, hedonistic fantasies.
comedy
Anchorman
Written By: Will Ferrell & Adam McKay (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Ron Burgundy is San Diego's top-rated newsman in the male-dominated broadcasting of the 1970s, but that's all about to change for Ron and his cronies when an ambitious woman is hired as a new anchor.
romance, comedy
Annie Hall
Written By: Woody Allen & Marshall Brickman (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Alvy Singer, a divorced Jewish comedian, reflects on his relationship with ex-lover Annie Hall, an aspiring nightclub singer, which ended abruptly just like his previous marriages.
animation, romance
Anomalisa
Written By: Charlie Kaufman (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A man crippled by the mundanity of his life experiences something out of the ordinary.
romance, comedy
The Apartment
Written By: Billy Wilder & I.A.L. Diamond (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.
sci-fi, thriller
Arrival
Written By: Eric Heisserer (screenplay by), Ted Chiang (novel by)
Synopsis: A linguist works with the military to communicate with alien lifeforms after twelve mysterious spacecraft appear around the world.
sci-fi, action
Avatar
Written By: James Cameron (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.
action, sci-fi
The Avengers
Written By: Joss Whedon (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Earth's mightiest heroes must come together and learn to fight as a team if they are going to stop the mischievous Loki and his alien army from enslaving humanity.
action, sci-fi
Avengers: Endgame
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Written By: Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe.
action, crime
Baby Driver
Written By: Edgar Wright (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail.
sci-fi, action
Back to the Future
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Written By: Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent thirty years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the eccentric scientist Doc Brown.
horror, thriller
The Babadook
Written By: Jennifer Kent (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.
comedy, crime, drama, tv
Barry (Pilot)
Written By: Alec Berg & Bill Hader (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A hit man from the Midwest moves to Los Angeles and gets caught up in the city's theatre arts scene.
action, fantasy
Batman Begins
Written By: Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer (screenplay by),
Bob Kane (original comics by)
Synopsis: After training with his mentor, Batman begins his fight to free crime-ridden Gotham City from corruption.
comedy, drama
Being John Malkovich
Written By: Charlie Kaufman (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star John Malkovich.
romance, fantasy
Beauty and the Beast
Written By: Stephen Chbosky & Evan Spiliotopoulos (screenplay by), Linda Woolverton (based on the 1991 animated film "Beauty and the Beast" animation screenplay by)
Synopsis: A selfish Prince is cursed to become a monster for the rest of his life, unless he learns to fall in love with a beautiful young woman he keeps prisoner.
comedy, tv
The Big Bang Theory (S2 EP4)
Written By: Stephen Engel & Tim Doyle (teleplay), Bill Prady & Chuck Lorre (story)
Synopsis: The guys struggle to cope with Raj's arrogance after he is featured in a People magazine article.
drama, fantasy
Big Fish
Written By: John August (screenplay by), Daniel Wallace (novel by)
Synopsis: A frustrated son tries to determine the fact from fiction in his dying father's life.
comedy, crime
The Big Lebowski
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Written By: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Jeff "The Dude" Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.
romance, comedy
The Big Sick
Written By: Emily V. Gordon & Kumail Nanjiani (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.
crime, comedy, drama
The Big Short
Written By: Charles Randolph & Adam McKay (screenplay by), Michael Lewis (based upon the book by)
Synopsis: In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. In their research they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
drama
Birdman
Written By: Alejandro G. Iñárritu and Nicolás Giacobone & Alexander Dinelaris, Armando Bo (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.
action, sci-fi
Black Panther
Written By: Ryan Coogler & Joe Robert Cole (screenplay by), Stan Lee & Jack Kirby (based on comics by)
Synopsis: T'Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future and must confront a challenger from his country's past.
drama, crime
BlacKkKlansman
Written By: Charlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz & Kevin Willmott & Spike Lee (written by), Ron Stallworth (based on the book by).
Synopsis: Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer from Colorado Springs, CO, successfully manages to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a Jewish surrogate who eventually becomes its leader. Based on actual events.
action, sci-fi
Blade Runner
Written By: Hampton Fancher & David Webb Peoples (screenplay by), Philip K. Dick (novel by)
Synopsis: A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space, and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
action, sci-fi
Blade Runner 2049
Written By: Hampton Fancher & Michael Green (screenplay by), Philip K. Dick (novel by)
Synopsis: Young Blade Runner K's discovery of a long-buried secret leads him to track down former Blade Runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years.
action, thriller
The Bourne Ultimatum
Written By: Tony Gilroy and Scott Z. Burns & George Nolfi (screenplay by), Robert Ludlum (novel by)
Synopsis: Jason Bourne dodges a ruthless C.I.A. official and his Agents from a new assassination program while searching for the origins of his life as a trained killer.
comedy
The Breakfast Club
Written By: John Hughes (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Five high school students meet in Saturday detention and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.
DRAMA, tv, crime
Breaking Bad - Pilot (S1E1)
Written By: Vince Gilligan and Sam Catlin & Moira Walley-Beckett (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, chemistry teacher Walter White teams up with former student Jesse Pinkman to cook and sell crystal meth.
drama, tv, crime
Breaking Bad - The Fly (S3E10)
Written By: Vince Gilligan and Sam Catlin & Moira Walley-Beckett (screenplay by)
Synopsis: There is a fly loose in the lab. Walt and Jesse must do whatever they can to kill it before it contaminates the meth.
COMEDY, romance
Bridesmaids
Written By: Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Competition between the maid of honor and a bridesmaid, over who is the bride's best friend, threatens to upend the life of an out-of-work pastry chef.
crime, western
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Written By: William Goldman (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Wyoming, early 1900s. Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Their solution - escape to Bolivia.
romance, drama
Call Me By Your Name
Written By: James Ivory (screenplay by), André Aciman (novel by)
Synopsis: In 1980s Italy, romance blossoms between a seventeen-year-old student and the older man hired as his father's research assistant.
horror, thriller
Carrie
Written By: Stephen King (novel by), Lawrence D. Cohen (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.
romance, war
Casablanca
Written By: Julius J. Epstein & Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A cynical American expatriate struggles to decide whether or not he should help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape French Morocco.
drama, crime
Catch Me If You Can
Written By: Jeff Nathanson (screenplay by), Frank Abagnale Jr & Stan Redding (book by)
Synopsis: Barely 21 yet, Frank is a skilled forger who has passed as a doctor, lawyer and pilot. FBI agent Carl, becomes obsessed with tracking down the con man. But Frank not only eludes capture, he revels in the pursuit.
drama
Cast Away
Written By: William Broyles Jr. (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A FedEx executive undergoes a physical and emotional transformation after crash landing on a deserted island.
drama
Citizen Kane
Written By: Herman J. Mankiewicz & Orson Welles (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance; 'Rosebud'.
drama, war
Charlie Wilson's War
Written By: Aaron Sorkin (screenplay by), George Crile (book by)
Synopsis: A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
drama, TV
Chernobyl (Episode 1)
Written By: Craig Mazin (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes.
drama
Chinatown
Written By: Robert Towne (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A private detective hired to expose an adulterer finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.
comedy
A Chrismas Story
Written By: Jean Shepherd & Leigh Brown and Bob Clark (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In the 1940s, a young boy named Ralphie attempts to convince his parents, his teacher and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect Christmas gift.
drama, crime
A Clockwork Orange
Written By: Stanley Kubrick (screenplay by), Anthony Burgess (novel by)
Synopsis: In the future, a sadistic gang leader is imprisoned and volunteers for a conduct-aversion experiment, but it doesn't go as planned.
animation
Coco
Written By: Adrian Molina & Matthew Aldrich (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family's ancestral ban on music, enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
thriller, crime
Collateral
Written By: Stuart Beattie (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in Los Angeles.
Written By: Charlie Kaufman (screenplay by), Chuck Barris (novel by)
Synopsis: An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impresario Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell), in which he purports to have been a C.I.A. hitman.
horror, thriller
The Conjuring
Written By: Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.
comedy
Crazy Rich Azians
Written By: Peter Chiarelli & Adele Lim (screenplay by), Kevin Kwan (novel by)
Synopsis: This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
drama
Creed
Written By: Ryan Coogler & Aaron Covington (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.
drama
Creed II
Written By: Juel Taylor & Sylvester Stallone (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, newly crowned heavyweight champion Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, the son of Ivan Drago.
Written By: Du Lu Wang (book by), Hui-Ling Wang and James Schamus & Kuo Jung Tsai (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation.
thriller, romance
The Crying Game
Written By: Neil Jordan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A British soldier kidnapped by IRA terrorists soon befriends one of his captors, who then becomes drawn into the soldier's world.
crime, tv
CSI (S4EP15)
Written By: Anthony E. Zuiker & Carol Mendelsohn(teleplay by), Elizabeth Devine (story by)
Synopsis: Two masked men show up at a house and kill the husband and wife execution-style with two bullets at the back of the head.
action, THRILLER
The Dark Knight
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Written By: Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer (screenplay by), Bob Kane (original comics by)
Synopsis: When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.
action, thriller
The Dark Knight Rises
Written By: Jonathan Nolan & Christopher Nolan (screenplay by), Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer (story by), Bob Kane (characters by)
Synopsis: Eight years after the Joker's reign of anarchy, Batman, with the help of the enigmatic Catwoman, is forced from his exile to save Gotham City from the brutal guerrilla terrorist Bane.
action, comedy
Deadpool
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Written By: Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A wisecracking mercenary gets experimented on and becomes immortal but ugly, and sets out to track down the man who ruined his looks.
western, tv
Deadwood (S1 E5)
Written By: David Milch & John Belluso (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Swearengen transforms the Gem into a courtroom as Deadwood is forced to make its own laws to try a cowardly murderer. With Calamity Jane off on a bender, Trixie is enlisted by Swearengen to help Alma with the orphaned child and to keep her pliable to his purposes. Fearing Andy's illness might threaten his business, Cy banishes him to the woods, where he is discovered by Jane.
crime, drama
The Departed
Written By: William Monahan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
comedy, tv
The Detectorists (S1. E2.)
Written By: Mackenzie Crook (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.
crime, tv
Dexter (Pilot)
Written By: James Manos Jr. (teleplay by), Jeff Lindsay (novel by)
Synopsis: By day, mild-mannered Dexter is a blood-spatter analyst for the Miami police. But at night, he is a serial killer who only targets other murderers.
action, thriller
Die Hard
Written By: Jeb Stuart & Steven E. de Souza (screenplay by), Roderick Thorp (novel by)
Synopsis: An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
western, action
Django Unchained
Written By: Quentin Tarantino (screenplay by)
Synopsis: With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
crime, drama
Dog Day Afternoon
Written By: Frank Pierson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Three amateur bank robbers plan to hold up a bank. A nice simple robbery: Walk in, take the money, and run. Unfortunately, the supposedly uncomplicated heist suddenly becomes a bizarre nightmare as everything that could go wrong does.
sci-fi, fantasy
Donnie Darko
Written By: Richard Kelly (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.
drama
Doubt
Written By: John Patrick Shanley (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A Catholic school principal questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student.
comedy, war
Dr. Strangelove
Written By: Stanley Kubrick & Terry Southern and Peter George (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An insane general triggers a path to nuclear holocaust that a War Room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.
action, sci-fi
Dredd
Written By: John Wagner & Carlos Ezquerra (characters by), Alex Garland (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In a violent, futuristic city where the police have the authority to act as judge, jury and executioner, a cop teams with a trainee to take down a gang that deals the reality-altering drug, SLO-MO.
action, crime
Drive
Written By: Hossein Amini (screenplay by), James Sallis (book by)
Synopsis: An action drama about a mysterious Hollywood stuntman and mechanic moonlighting as a getaway driver finding himself in trouble when he helps out his neighbor.
action, war
Dunkirk
Written By: Christopher Nolan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
fantasy, romance
Edward Scissorhands
Written By: Tim Burton & Caroline Thompson (story by), Caroline Thompson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An artificial man, who was incompletely constructed and has scissors for hands, leads a solitary life. Then one day, a suburban lady meets him and introduces him to her world.
ROMANCE, sci-fi
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Written By: Charlie Kaufman (screenplay by)
Synopsis: When their relationship turns sour, a couple undergoes a medical procedure to have each other erased from their memories.
sci-fi, thriller
Ex Machina
Written By: Alex Garland (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a highly advanced humanoid A.I.
horror, thriller
The Exorcist
Written By: William Peter Blatty (screenplay by & novel by)
Synopsis: When a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her.
DRAMA, tv
Euphoria (Pilot)
Written By: Sam Levinson (teleplay by), Ron Leshem (based on the Israeli Series from HOT that was created by), Daphna Levin(based on the Israeli Series from HOT that was created by)
Synopsis: A look at life for a group of high school students as they grapple with issues of drugs, sex, and violence.
action, sci-fi, comedy
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Written By: Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, in which she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led.
drama, comedy
The Favorite
Written By: Deborah Davis & Tony McNamara (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend, Lady Sarah, governs the country in her stead. When a new servant, Abigail, arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.
crime, thriller
Fargo
Written By: Ethan Coen & Joel Coen (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
drama, comedy
The Farewell
Written By: Lulu Wang (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies.
drama
Fences
Written By: August Wilson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A working-class African-American father tries to raise his family in the 1950s, while coming to terms with the events of his life.
COMEDY
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Written By: John Hughes (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the Principal thinks of that.
drama
A Few Good Men
Written By: August Wilson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Military lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder. They contend they were acting under orders.
thriller, drama
Fight Club
Written By: Chuck Palahniuk (novel by), Jim Uhls (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soapmaker form an underground fight club that evolves into something much, much more.
horror, sci-fi
The Fly
Written By: George Langelaan (short story by), Charles Edward Pogue & David Cronenberg (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.
sci-fi, action
The Fifth Element
Written By: Luc Besson & Robert Mark Kamen (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay.
thriller, crime
Following
Written By: Christopher Nolan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A young writer who follows strangers for material meets a thief who takes him under his wing.
drama
Ford v Ferrari
Written By: Jez Butterworth & John-Henry Butterworth and
Jason Keller (written by)
Synopsis: American car designer Carroll Shelby and driver Ken Miles battle corporate interference and the laws of physics to build a revolutionary race car for Ford in order to defeat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1966.
drama
Forrest Gump
Written By: Winston Groom (novel by), Eric Roth (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, the Vietnam War, the Watergate scandal and other historical events unfold from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, whose only desire is to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
animation, musical
Frozen
Written By: Jennifer Lee (screenplay by), Hans Christian Andersen (story by)
Synopsis: When the newly crowned Queen Elsa accidentally uses her power to turn things into ice to curse her home in infinite winter, her sister Anna teams up with a mountain man, his playful reindeer, and a snowman to change the weather condition.
comedy, tv
Friends S1E8
Written By: Marta Kauffman & David Crane (written by)
Synopsis: Monica and Ross mourn the loss of their grandmother. Chandler is shocked to find that people think he is gay.
Written By: David Benioff & D.B. Weiss (screenplay by), George Martin (book by)
Synopsis: Nine noble families fight for control over the lands of Westeros, while an ancient enemy returns after being dormant for millennia.
horror, THRILLER
Get Out
Written By: Jordan Peele (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A young African-American visits his white girlfriend's parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.
thriller, mystery
The Girl on the Train
Written By: Erin Cressida Wilson (screenplay by), Paula Hawkins (based on the novel by)
Synopsis: A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life.
comedy
Girls Trip
Written By: Kenya Barris & Tracy Oliver (screenplay by)
Synopsis: When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there's enough dancing, drinking, brawling, and romancing to make the Big Easy blush.
comedy, sci-fi
Ghostbusters
Written By: Dan Aykroyd & Harold Ramis (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Three former parapsychology professors set up shop as a unique ghost removal service.
crime, drama
The Godfather
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Written By: Mario Puzo & Francis Ford Coppola (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
thriller
Gone Girl
Written By: Gillian Flynn (book & screenplay by)
Synopsis: With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
crime, drama
Goodfellas
Written By: Nicholas Pileggi & Martin Scorsese (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The story of Henry Hill and his life in the mob, covering his relationship with his wife Karen Hill and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito in the Italian-American crime syndicate.
drama
Written By: Matt Damon & Ben Affleck (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
comedy
The Goonies
Written By: Chris Columbus (screenplay by), Steven Spielberg (story by)
Synopsis: A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure.
romance, comedy, drama
The Graduate
Written By: Calder Willingham & Buck Henry (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
sci-fi, thriller
Gravity
Written By: Alfonso Cuarón & Jonás Cuarón (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Two astronauts work together to survive after an accident leaves them stranded in space.
drama, fantasy
The Green Mile
Written By: Stephen King (novel by), Frank Darabont (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift.
romance, comedy, fantasy
Groundhog Day
Written By: Danny Rubin & Harold Ramis (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A weatherman finds himself inexplicably living the same day over and over again.
comedy
Grown Ups 3
Written By: Tom Scharpling (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Five years after the events of Grown Ups 2, Lenny, Kurt, Eric and Marcus reunite with their old friend Rob at a nightclub.
sci-fi, action
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Written By: James Gunn (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The Guardians struggle to keep together as a team while dealing with their personal family issues, notably Star-Lord's encounter with his father the ambitious celestial being Ego.
comedy
The Hangover
Written By: Jon Lucas & Scott Moore (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Three buddies wake up from a bachelor party in Las Vegas, with no memory of the previous night and the bachelor missing. They make their way around the city in order to find their friend before his wedding.
crime, tv
Hannibal S1E7
Written By: Bryan Fuller (developed for television by), Thomas Harris(based on characters from the book "Red Dragon" by), Jennifer Schuur
Synopsis: Lecter's patient Franklin Froideveaux worries that his friend Tobias may be a psychopath, but Franklin's growing obsession with Lecter is what concerns the latter more.
horror, thriller
Halloween
Written By: John Carpenter & Debra Hill (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
western, crime
The Hateful Eight
Written By: Quentin Tarantino (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In the dead of a Wyoming winter, a bounty hunter and his prisoner find shelter in a cabin currently inhabited by a collection of nefarious characters.
Written By: J.K. Rowling (novel by), Steve Kloves (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world.
COMEDY
Home Alone
Written By: John Hughes (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An eight-year-old troublemaker must protect his house from a pair of burglars when he is accidentally left home alone by his family during Christmas vacation.
animation, fantasy
How to Train Your Dragon 3
Written By: Dean DeBlois (screenplay by)
Synopsis: When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn't the only Night Fury, he must seek "The Hidden World", a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first.
comedy, action
Hot Fuzz
Written By: Edgar Wright & Simon Pegg (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A skilled London police officer is transferred to a small town with a dark secret.
romance, sci-fi
Her
Written By: Spike Jonze (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In a near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designed to meet his every need.
horror, drama
Hereditary
Written By: Ari Aster (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A grieving family is haunted by tragic and disturbing occurrences.
comedy, drama
Human Nature
Written By: Charlie Kaufman (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A woman is in love with a man in love with another woman, and all three have designs on a young man raised as an ape.
crime, comedy
In Bruges
Written By: Martin McDonagh (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Guilt-stricken after a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.
action, sci-fi
Inception
Written By: Christopher Nolan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O.
animation
The Incredibles
Written By: Brad Bird (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A family of undercover superheroes, while trying to live the quiet suburban life, are forced into action to save the world.
action
Raider of the Lost Ark
Written By: Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before Adolf Hitler's Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.
crime
Inherent Vice
Written By: Paul Thomas Anderson (screenplay by), Thomas Pynchon (novel by)
Synopsis: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
animation, comedy
Inside Out
Written By: Pete Docter & Meg LeFauve and Josh Cooley (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness - conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house, and school.
crime, Drama
The Irishman
Written By: Steven Zaillian (screenplay by), Charles Brandt (book by)
Synopsis: An aging hitman recalls his time with the mob and the intersecting events with his friend, Jimmy Hoffa, through the 1950-70s.
Action, sci-fi
Iron Man
Written By: Mark Furgus & Hawk Otsby & Art Marcum & Matt Holloway (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After being held captive in an Afghan cave, billionaire engineer Tony Stark creates a unique weaponized suit of armor to fight evil.
drama
I, Tonya
Written By: Steven Rogers (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the activity is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes.
action, war
Inglourious Basterds
Written By: Quentin Tarantino (written by)
Synopsis: In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.
drama
The Insider
Written By: Eric Roth & Michael Mann (written by)
Synopsis: A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
thriller, drama
Insomnia
Written By: Hillary Seitz (screenplay by), Nikolaj Frobenius & Erik Skjoldbjærg (1997 screenplay by)
Synopsis: Two Los Angeles homicide detectives are dispatched to a northern town where the sun doesn't set to investigate the methodical murder of a local teen.
sci-fi, action, drama
Interstellar
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Written By: Jonathan Nolan & Christopher Nolan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in space in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.
horror, thriller
It Follows
Written By: David Robert Mitchell (screenplay by)
Synopsis: When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former colleague.
romance
Jerry Maguire
Written By: Cameron Crowe (screenplay by)
Synopsis: When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former colleague.
drama, war
Jojo Rabbit
Written By: Taika Waititi (screenplay by), Christine Leunens (novel by)
Synopsis: A young boy in Hitler's army finds out his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home.
thriller, drama
Joker
Written By: Todd Phillips & Scott Silver (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In Gotham City, mentally troubled comedian Arthur Fleck is disregarded and mistreated by society. He then embarks on a downward spiral of revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his alter-ego: the Joker.
action
John Wick
Written By: Derek Kolstad (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An ex-hit-man comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog and took everything from him.
romance, comedy
Juno
Written By: Diablo Cody (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding her unborn child.
action, sci-fi
Jurassic Park
Written By: Michael Crichton (novel by), Michael Crichton & David Koepp (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A pragmatic paleontologist visiting an almost complete theme park is tasked with protecting a couple of kids after a power failure causes the park's cloned dinosaurs to run loose.
detective
Knives Out
Written By: Rian Johnson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
ACTION, crime
Kill Bill Vol. 1
Written By: Quentin Tarantino (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After awakening from a four-year coma, a former assassin wreaks vengeance on the team of assassins who betrayed her.
ACTION, crime
Kill Bill Vol. 2
Written By: Quentin Tarantino (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The Bride continues her quest of vengeance against her former boss and lover Bill, the reclusive bouncer Budd, and the treacherous, one-eyed Elle.
comedy
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Written By: Shane Black (screen story by), Brett Halliday (novel by)
Synopsis: A murder mystery brings together a private eye, a struggling actress, and a thief masquerading as an actor.
fantasy, musical
Labyrinth
Written By: Terry Jones (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old Sarah is given thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue her baby brother Toby when her wish for him to be taken away is granted by the Goblin King Jareth.
crime
L.A. Confidential
Written By: Brian Helgeland & Curtis Hanson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.
romance, musical
La La Land
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Written By: Damien Chazelle (screenplay by)
Synopsis: While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
action, comedy
Last Action Hero
Written By: Zak Penn & Adam Leff (story by), Shane Black & David Arnott (screenplay by)
Synopsis: With the help of a magic ticket, a young movie fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action movie character.
action, comedy
The Last Boy Scout
Written By: Shane Black (screenplay by), Shane Black & Greg Hicks (story by)
Synopsis: A private detective's protected female witness is murdered, prompting him and the victim's boyfriend to investigate the crime that leads to a corrupt politician and a crooked football team owner.
comedy, romance
Legally Blonde
Written By: Karen McCullah & Kirsten Smith (screenplay by), Amanda Brown (novel by)
Synopsis: Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon), a fashionable sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend. She decides to follow him to law school, while she is there, she figures out that there is more to her than just looks.
action, comedy
Lethal Weapon
Written By: Shane Black (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.
action, comedy
Lethal Weapon II
Written By: Jeffrey Boam (screenplay by), Shane Black & Warren Murphy (story by)
Synopsis: Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities.
romance, comedy, drama
The Lobster
Written By: Yorgos Lanthimos & Efthymis Filippou (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
drama
Lion
Written By: Luke Davies (screenplay by), Saroo Brierley (novel by)
Synopsis: A five-year-old Indian boy is adopted by an Australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometers from home. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.
drama, horror
The Lighthouse
Written By: Robert Eggers & Max Eggers (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity whilst living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
animation, musical
Lion King
Written By: Irene Mecchi and Jonathan Roberts & Linda Woolverton (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.
drama, comedy
Little Miss Sunshine
Written By: Michael Arndt (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
romance, drama
Little Women
Written By: Greta Gerwig (written for the screen by), Louisa May Alcott (based on the novel by)
Synopsis: Jo March reflects back and forth on her life, telling the beloved story of the March sisters - four young women, each determined to live life on her own terms.
action, sci-fi
Logan
Written By: Scott Frank and James Mangold & Michael Green (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In a future where mutants are nearly extinct, an elderly and weary Logan leads a quiet life. But when Laura, a mutant child pursued by scientists, comes to him for help, he must get her to safety.
action
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Written By: Shane Black (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Samantha Caine lives in a small town with her daughter. Eight years ago she emerged, two months pregnant, from a nearby river with no memory of her past or who she is. However, she's getting closer to finding out about her past.
animation
The Lorax
Written By: Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (screenplay by), Dr. Seuss (book by)
Synopsis: A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.
FANTASY, action
LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring
Written By: Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson (screenplay by), J.R.R. Tolkien (novel by)
Synopsis: A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.
fantasy, action
LOTR: The Two Towers
Written By: Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens & Stephen Sinclair & Peter Jackson (screenplay by), J.R.R. Tolkien (novel by)
Synopsis: While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.
fantasy, action
LOTR: Return of the King
Written By: Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens & Stephen Sinclair & Peter Jackson (screenplay by), J.R.R. Tolkien (novel by)
Synopsis: Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
romance, drama
Lost in Translation
Written By: Sofia Coppola (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A faded movie star and a neglected young woman form an unlikely bond after crossing paths in Tokyo.
comedy, romance
Love Actually
Written By: Richard Curtis (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
drama, war
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Written By: Todd Louiso and Jacob Koskoff & Michael Lesslie (screenplay by), William Shakespeare (play by)
Synopsis: Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
drama, tv
Mad Men (Pilot)
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Written By: Matthew Weiner (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.
Written By: Kenneth Lonergan (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A depressed uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.
sci-fi, action
The Martian
Written By: Drew Goddard (screenplay by), Andy Weir (novel by)
Synopsis: An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
drama, romance
Marriage Story
Written By: Noah Baumbach (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Noah Baumbach's incisive and compassionate look at a marriage breaking up and a family staying together.
sci-fi, action
The Matrix
Written By: Lana Wachowski & Lilly Wachowski (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
comedy
Mean Girls
Written By: Tina Fey (screenplay by), Rosalind Wiseman (book by)
Synopsis: Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
romance, fantasy
Midnight in Paris
Written By: Woody Allen (screenplay by)
Synopsis: While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
horror, thriller
Midsommar
Written By: Ari Aster (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A couple travels to Sweden to visit a rural hometown's fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.
drama
Minari
Written By: Lee Isaac Chung (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A Korean family starts a farm in 1980s Arkansas.
horror, thriller
Misery
Written By: Stephen King (novel by), William Goldman (screenplay by)
Synopsis: After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
horror, thriller
The Mist
Written By: Frank Darabont (screenplay by), Stephen King (novel by)
Synopsis: A freak storm unleashes a species of bloodthirsty creatures on a small town, where a small band of citizens hole up in a supermarket and fight for their lives.
action, thriller
Mission: Impossible
Written By: Bruce Geller (television series by), David Koepp & Steven Zaillian (story by), David Koepp & Robert Towne (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An American agent, under false suspicion of disloyalty, must discover and expose the real spy without the help of his organization.
thriller
Memento
Written By: Christopher Nolan (screenplay by), Jonathan Nolan (short story "Memento Mori")
Synopsis: A man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
horror, fantasy
Monster Squad
Written By: Shane Black & Fred Dekker (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A young group of monster fanatics attempt to save their hometown from Count Dracula and his monsters.
comedy
Modern Family
Written By: Steven Levitan & Christopher Lloyd (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Three different but related families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.
drama, crime
Molly's Game
Written By: Aaron Sorkin (screenplay by), Molly Bloom (book by)
Synopsis: The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
drama
Moneyball
Written By: Steven Zaillian & Aaron Sorkin (screenplay by),
Stan Chervin (story by), Michael Lewis (book by)
Synopsis: Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to assemble a baseball team on a lean budget by employing computer-generated analysis to acquire new players.
drama
Moonlight
Written By: Barry Jenkins & Tarell Alvin McCraney (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.
Written By: John Hughes (screenplay by)
Synopsis: The Griswold family's plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster.
drama, comedy
Network
Written By: Paddy Chayefsky (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit.
drama, tv
The Newsroom
Written By: Aaron Sorkin (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.
action, comedy
The Nice Guys
Written By: Shane Black & Anthony Bagarozzi (screenplay by)
Synopsis: In 1970s Los Angeles, a mismatched pair of private eyes investigate a missing girl and the mysterious death of a porn star.
crime, thriller
Nightcrawler
Written By: Dan Gilroy (screenplay by)
Synopsis: When Louis Bloom, a con man desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story.
horror, sci-fi
Night of the Living Dead
Written By: John A. Russo & George A. Romero (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the East Coast of the United States.
drama, comedy
Nebraska
Written By: Bob Nelson (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.
crime, drama
No Country for Old Men
Written By: Joel Coen & Ethan Coen (screenplay by), Cormac McCarthy (novel by)
Synopsis: Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and more than two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.
crime, comedy
Ocean's Eleven
Written By: Ted Griffin (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Danny Ocean and his ten accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.
comedy, tv
The Office (Pilot)
Written By: Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant (screenplay by)
Synopsis: A mockumentary on a group of typical office workers, where the workday consists of ego clashes, inappropriate behavior, and tedium.
drama, romance
On the Waterfront
Written By: Budd Schulberg (screenplay by)
Synopsis: An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.
war, action
The Patriot
Written By: Robert Rodat (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Peaceful farmer Benjamin Martin is driven to lead the Colonial Militia during the American Revolution when a sadistic British officer murders his son.
thriller, drama
The Parasite
Written By: Bong Joon Ho & Jin Won Han (screenplay by)
Synopsis: Greed and class discrimination threaten the newly formed symbiotic relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan.