Screenplay: David Weir

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


Rollover

1981 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Alan J. Pakula

Cast Jane Fonda · Kris Kristofferson · Hume Cronyn · Bob Gunton

Synopsis Turgid big-budget drama about Arab undermining of American economy. Kristofferson is lifeless, Fonda is humorless. Supporting players Sommer and Cronyn fare better.

5.1

180 votes

5.1

180 votes

Mogul (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 50 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Elliot · Roger Jenkins · James Gatward · Lennie Mayne

Cast Ray Barrett · Geoffrey Keen · Philip Latham · Robert Hardy

Synopsis 136 Episodes (1965-1972). Adventure drama series based around the fictitious Mogul Oil Company and the exploits of its chief "troubleshooter", Peter Thornton (Ray Barrett).

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The Plane Makers (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Ferman · John Cooper · Quentin Lawrence · John Nelson-Burton

Cast Patrick Wymark · Jack Watling · Norma Ronald · Reginald Marsh

Synopsis The day-to-day story of a multi-million pound aerospace company, its new jet plane, its test-pilot, its workers and its ruthless and hard-nosed managing director John Wilder, the embodiment of modern, unflinching capitalism.

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The Man in Room 17

1965 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Boisseau · Peter Plummer · Claude Whatham · David Cunliffe

Cast Richard Vernon · Michael Aldridge · Denholm Elliott · Willoughby Goddard

Synopsis Crime series about a secret government department, "Room 17", set up to deal with crimes that baffle police and government agencies. Headed by veteran World War II Agent Oldenshaw (Richard Vernon), and partnered, initially, with criminologist Dimmock (Michael Aldridge), who...

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The Gold Robbers (TV Series)

1969 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bill Bain · Cyril Coke · Don Leaver · Lionel Harris

Cast Peter Vaughan · Artro Morris · Richard Leech · Frederick Bartman

Synopsis TV Series (1969). 13 episodes. Tough cop Detective Chief Superintendent Cradock is assigned to track down and bring to justice the criminals behind the daring theft of five and half million pounds worth of gold bullion from an airfield in...

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Man at the Top (TV Series)

1970 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom

Direction John Braine

Cast Kenneth Haigh · Zena Walker · Paul Hardwick · Avice Landone

Synopsis TV Series (1970-1972). 2 Seasons. TV Series about the rise of an ambitious young man of humble origin, and the socio-economic struggles undergone in realising his social ambitions in post-war Britain.

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