Screenplay: William Kennedy

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


The Cotton Club

1984 · Movie · 128 min. · United States

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Richard Gere · Bob Hoskins · Diane Lane · Gregory Hines

Plot The Cotton Club was a famous night club in Harlem, NYC, in the 20s. The story follows the people that visited the club, those that ran it, and is peppered...

6.9

10K votes

6.9

10K votes

Ironweed

1987 · Movie · 144 min. · United States

Direction Héctor Babenco

Cast Jack Nicholson · Meryl Streep · Carroll Baker · Michael O'Keefe

Plot Albany, New York, Halloween, 1938. Francis Phelan and Helen Archer are bums, back in their birth city. She was a singer on the radio, he a major league pitcher. Death...

6.1

982 votes

6.1

982 votes