Screenplay: Jon Cleary

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


The Sundowners

1960 · Movie · 133 min. · United States

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Deborah Kerr · Robert Mitchum · Peter Ustinov · Glynis Johns

Plot In the Australian Outback, the Carmody family--Paddy, Ida and their teenage son Sean--are sheep drovers, always on the move. Ida and Sean want to settle down and buy a farm....

6.7

744 votes

6.7

744 votes

Nobody Runs Forever

1968 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ralph Thomas

Cast Rod Taylor · Christopher Plummer · Lilli Palmer · Camilla Sparv

Plot Rod Taylor plays a policeman sent to return a sensitive case; An Australian citizen, currently acting as high commissioner for peace talks who is wanted for an old charge --...

5.7

99 votes

5.7

99 votes

High Road to China

1983 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Brian G. Hutton

Cast Tom Selleck · Bess Armstrong · Jack Weston · Wilford Brimley

Plot A biplane pilot is saddled with a spoiled industrialist's daughter on a search for her missing father through Asia that eventually involves them in a struggle against a Chinese warlord.

5.5

638 votes

5.5

638 votes

The Siege of Pinchgut (Four Desperate Men)

1959 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Harry Watt

Cast Aldo Ray · Heather Sears · Neil McCallum · Victor Maddern

Plot Sydney. Matt Kirk (Aldo Ray) is a prisoner intent on clearing his name. Together with fellow prisoners Bert (Victor Maddern) and Luke (Carlo Justini) and Matt's brother Johnny (Neil McCallum),...

Not rated

Not rated

The Green Helmet

1961 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Michael Forlong

Cast Bill Travers · Ed Begley · Sid James · Nancy Walters

Plot A racing driver loses his nerves after several crashes.

Not rated

Not rated