Keyword: playwright

Bedtime Story

7.2

1941

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A playwright attempts to stop his wife from retiring so she can star in his next play.

Author! Author!

6.1

1982

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While facing the stress of his play being produced on Broadway, a playwright deals with having to raise his son, his stepdaughters, and his stepsons.

Angels Over Broadway

6.7

1940

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A cuckolded embezzler on the verge of suicide is helped by a tout, an alcoholic playwright, and a pick-up girl to reimburse the money with a gambling sting.

Lovers Courageous

5.5

1932

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Aspiring playwright jumping from job to job falls for admirals daughter.

Morning Glory

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1933

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When a naively innocent, aspiring actress arrives on the Broadway scene, she is taken under the wing of several theater veterans who mentor her to ultimate success.

Moliere

7.3

2007

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To satisfy his creditors, a witty actor reinvents himself as a satirical playwright, with uproarious, yet bittersweet, results.

Eva

4.6

2018

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A playwright encounters a mysterious woman when he takes shelter in a chalet during a violent snowstorm.

Young Cassidy

6.5

1965

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Dublin playwright Sean OCasey (Rod Taylor) loves a librarian (Maggie Smith), sleeps with a chorus girl (Julie Christie) and meets Yeats.

Bells Are Ringing

7.1

1960

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A Brooklyn answering service operator becomes involved in the lives of her clients, including a struggling playwright with whom she begins to fall in love.

The Forty-Year-Old Version

7.1

2020

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Radha is a down-on-her-luck NY playwright, who is desperate for a breakthrough before 40. Reinventing herself as rapper RadhaMUSPrime, she vacillates between the worlds of Hip Hop and theater in order to find her true voice.

No Time for Comedy

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1940

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Playwright Gaylord Esterbrook scores a hit with his first Broadway play, both with the critics and with leading lady Linda Paige. He and Linda are happily married until a patroness of the arts convinces Esterbrook to forget about comedy and concentrate on writing a tragedy. The end result nearly destroys his career and his marriage.

Last Summer in the Hamptons

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1995

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This moving story was the swan song of actress Viveca Lindfors, who died unexpectedly soon after completing it. Its a fitting tribute, as the film explores the last performance in the ancestral home of a large family of actors.