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Summary: Fatty travels to a third world country and deals with a grouchy dictator; released months after Fatty Arbuckle's death.
Runtime: 0 h 21 min

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A dramatized documentary investigating accusations that "Forbidden Love" author Norma Khouri made up her biographical tale of a Muslim friend who was killed for dating a Christian.
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: Australia
Language: English
Summary: Boyd Rice may well be the only person alive who's been on a first name basis with both Charlie Manson and Marilyn Manson. His career has spanned more than three decades, during which time he has remained at the epicenter of underg...
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Runtime: 3 h 53 min

Production: WesselMania
Distributor: WesselMania
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 20,000
Summary: Burroughs: The Movie explores the life and times of controversial Naked Lunch author William S. Burroughs, with an intimacy never before seen and never repeated. The film charts the development of Burroughs' unique literary style ...
Release Date: April 11, 1984
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Making the connection between The Smiths' working-class, Manchester-raised, ethnic Irish experience and that of the sons and daughters of Latino immigrants in Los Angeles, Is It Really So Strange? is the first documentary that all...
Runtime: 1 h 21 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: "Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless it is grotesque, in which case it is going to be called realistic..." Flannery O'Connor, 1958. Shy, funny, devout, disabled--word...
Runtime: 1 h 37 min

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 750,000
Summary: The rise and fall of Truman Capote, the iconic writer of Breakfast at Tiffany's and In Cold Blood, as told by his friends and enemies.
Runtime: 1 h 38 min

Language: English
Summary:
Release Date: October 24, 1943
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1 h 31 min

Production: Suomi-Filmi
Country: Finland
Language: Finnish
Summary: Andrea is a recently sober writer whose career has stalled since she published her debut novel several years ago.
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Rachel Carlson, a successful novelist moves to a small Scottish village to move on with her life after the death of her son. Strange things start to happen when she is haunted by ghosts and real life terror.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: R

Summary: When a best-selling author has a midlife crisis, he returns to his coastal hometown and embarks on a wild adventure in a desperate attempt to reclaim his youth.
Runtime: 1 h 30 min

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A sweeping, immersive journey into the world of wild horses that illuminates both the profound beauty and desperate plight they currently face in the Western United States.
Runtime: 1 h 39 min

Distributor: Gravitas Ventures
Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: Cookbook author and environmental activist Diana Kennedy reflects on an unconventional life spent mastering Mexican cuisine.
Runtime: 1 h 15 min

Countries: United States, Mexico
Summary: Judy Blume and the generations of readers who have sparked to her work. Examines her impact on pop culture and the occasional controversies over her frankness about puberty and sex.
Runtime: 1 h 37 min
MPAA: 16+

Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: What happens when a bestselling atheist author Professor Mark Gavin loses his faith in atheism? This intense drama asks tough questions and explores why there is no such thing as coincidence.
Runtime: 1 h 14 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Distributor: Vision Video
Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A successful author, who was educated by private teachers in his home instead of being sent to school with other boys, realizes he missed out on a lot fun in his younger years. He decides to make up for this and attends school cla...
Runtime: 1 h 40 min

Production: Rialto Film
Country: West Germany
Language: German
Summary: A famous author goes on a cruise trip with her friends and nephew in an effort to find fun and happiness while she comes to terms with her troubled past.
Runtime: 1 h 53 min
MPAA: R

Distributor: HBO Max
Country: United States
Language: English
Summary: A new story about an old saint: St. Francis of Assisi - the first Ragamuffin. This is the third and final movie in "The Ragamuffin Trilogy." First was "Ragamuffin" about Rich Mullins. Then "Brennan" about the author Brennan Manning.
Release Date: November 30, 2020
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 2 h 00 min

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 50,000