Screenplay: John Mandel

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by John Mandel. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Higher Ground (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Michael Braverman · Matthew Hastings · Alan Simmonds · Peter DeLuise

Cast Joe Lando · Hayden Christensen · Meghan Ory · A.J. Cook

Synopsis Higher Ground told the story of a Mt. Horizon High School, a sanctuary for troubled teens. Set high in the mountains of the Northwestern United States, Horizon's rigorous schedule of outdoor sports — mountain climbing, biking, rafting, etc. — gave...

6.5

145 votes

6.5

145 votes

Mysterious Ways (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Peter O'Fallon · Michael Robison · Scott Williams · Ken Jubenvill

Cast Adrian Pasdar · Rae Dawn Chong · Alisen Down · Beverley Elliott

Synopsis The series focuses on the search for explanations of, and evidence for, seemingly miraculous phenomena. This search is carried out by the protagonist Declan Dunn (Adrian Pasdar). Declan is a professor of anthropology at the Northern University of Oregon and...

5.8

26 votes

5.8

26 votes

So Weird (TV Series)

1999 · Series · 30 min. · Canada

Direction Tom J. Astle · Pat Williams · Paul Lynch · John Pozer

Cast Patrick Levis · Mackenzie Phillips · Eric Lively · Cara DeLizia

Synopsis The show starts with Fiona Phillips, the daughter of two singers, who's been mourning the death of her father most of her life. Fi also has an obsession with all things strange, from ghosts to aliens to trolls, all of...

5.6

75 votes

5.6

75 votes

Kung Fu Killer (TV)

2008 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Philip Spink

Cast David Carradine · Daryl Hannah · Lim Kay Tong · Osric Chau

Synopsis Kill Bill stars David Carradine and Daryl Hannah reunite for this two-part television mini-series set in late 1920s China, and following a Wudang monk and a vengeful lounge singer on their violent quest to assassinate the man responsible for killing...

4.4

66 votes

4.4

66 votes

Thirst (TV)

1998 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Bill L. Norton

Cast Adam Arkin · Joely Fisher · Giancarlo Esposito · Michael Cudlitz

Synopsis A chemical engineer, who recently moved to town, struggles to find a way to kill a deadly new variant of Cryptosporidium that has infiltrated the town's water supply, causing people who drink it to die of thirst.

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Terror in the Mall (TV)

1998 · Movie · 85 min. · Germany

Direction Norberto Barba

Cast Rob Estes · Shannon Sturges · Kai Wiesinger · Angeline Ball

Synopsis A disparate group of people is trapped in a shopping plaza during a flood. To make matters worse, one of the folks is an escaped killer, and deadly methane gas is seeping up through the flood waters.

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