Aspiring Writer Movies, Aspiring Writer List Movies

The Secret in Their Eyes 2009

8.2 /10

A retired legal counselor writes a novel hoping to find closure for one of his past unresolved homicide cases and for his unreciprocated love with his superior - both of which still haunt him decades later.

Run Time: 130 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Aug 13, 2009

Director: Director: Juan Jos Campanella,

Stars: Ricardo Darn, Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago, Javier Godino, Guillermo Francella,

Emily 2022

6.9 /10

The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights. Explore the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte and Anne; her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman and her care for her maverick brother whom she idolises.

Run Time: 130 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Oct 14, 2022

Director: Director: Frances OConnor,

Stars: Emma Mackey, Fionn Whitehead, Oliver JacksonCohen, Alexandra Dowling, Gemma Jones,

Following 1999

7.5 /10

Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with a mysterious character.

Run Time: 68 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 02, 1999

Director: Director: Christopher Nolan,

Stars: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw, Lucy Russell, John Nolan, Dick Bradsell,

Sibyl 2019

5.8 /10

Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. But her newest patient Margot, a troubled up-and-coming actress, proves to be a source of inspiration that is far too tempting. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot’s tumultuous life, reviving volatile memories that bring her face to face with her past.

Run Time: 100 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: May 24, 2019

Director: Director: Justine Triet,

Stars: Virginie Efira, Adle Exarchopoulos, Gaspard Ulliel, Niels Schneider, Sandra Hller,

Guernica 2016

5.8 /10

The fates of Henry - an American correspondent - and Teresa, one of the Republic's censors during the Spanish Civil War.

Run Time: 110 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 26, 2016

Director: Director: Koldo Serra,

Stars: James DArcy, Mara Valverde, Jack Davenport, Natalia lvarezBilbao, Irene Escolar,

Martin Eden 2019

7 /10

The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to his social class.

Run Time: 129 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Sep 04, 2019

Director: Director: Pietro Marcello,

Stars: Luca Marinelli, Jessica Cressy, Vincenzo Nemolato, Marco Leonardi, Elisabetta Valgoi,

Beauty & the Briefcase 2010

5.4 /10

A freelance writer looking for romance sells a story to Cosmopolitan magazine about finding love in the workplace and goes undercover at a Finance Company.

Run Time: 83 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Jul 20, 2010

Director: Director: Gil Junger,

Stars: Michael McMillian, Hilary Duff, Amanda Walsh, Chris Carmack, Jaime Pressly,

Testament of Youth 2014

7.2 /10

Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, it’s a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.

Run Time: 129 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Oct 14, 2014

Director: Director: James Kent,

Stars: Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Taron Egerton, Colin Morgan, Dominic West,

The Good Girl 2002

6.4 /10

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

Run Time: 93 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jan 12, 2002

Director: Director: Miguel Arteta,

Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, Zooey Deschanel, John C Reilly, Deborah Rush,

Last Chance Harvey 2008

6.6 /10

In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub, Harvey meets Kate, a British government worker stuck in an endless cycle of work, phone calls from her mother, and blind dates. A connection forms between the unhappy pair, who soon find themselves falling in love.

Run Time: 92 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Dec 25, 2008

Director: Director: Joel Hopkins,

Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson, Eileen Atkins, Kathy Baker, Liane Balaban,

5 to 7 2014

7.1 /10

A young writer begins an affair with an older woman from France whose open marriage to a diplomat dictates that they can meet only between the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Run Time: 98 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Apr 19, 2014

Director: Director: Victor Levin,

Stars: Anton Yelchin, Brnice Marlohe, Olivia Thirlby, Lambert Wilson, Frank Langella,