Screenplay: Robert L. Freedman

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Robert L. Freedman. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


What Makes a Family (TV)

2001 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Maggie Greenwald

Cast Brooke Shields · Cherry Jones · Anne Meara · Al Waxman

Plot Co-produced by Barbra Streisand and Whoopi Goldberg, the made-for-TV What Makes a Family stars Brooke Shields, cast against type as a woman happily committed to a lesbian relationship. Yearning for...

5.4

141 votes

5.4

141 votes

Cinderella (TV)

1997 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Robert Iscove

Cast Brandy Norwood · Bernadette Peters · Whitney Houston · Whoopi Goldberg

Plot In this Rogers & Hammerstein musical version of the classical fairy tale, where only the genetic miscasting surpasses the implausibility of most colors and sets, a royal heir is as...

4.2

121 votes

4.2

121 votes

The Pastor's Wife (TV)

2011 · Movie · 87 min. · Canada

Direction Norma Bailey

Cast Rose McGowan · Martin Cummins · Julia Sarah Stone · Lilah Fitzgerald

Plot Based on the true story of Matthew Winkler, a beloved minister who, in 2006, was found shot and killed in his Selmer, Tennessee home, his wife and young daughters missing....

3.8

242 votes

3.8

242 votes

Murder in the Hamptons (TV)

2005 · Movie · 120 min. · Canada

Direction Jerry Ciccoritti

Cast Poppy Montgomery · David Sutcliffe · Shawn Christian · Peter Outerbridge

Plot When multi-millionaire financier Ted Ammon was bludgeoned to death in his sprawling East Hampton estate in October 2001, the story received a storm of public attention. The tale had all...

3.7

40 votes

3.7

40 votes

Unlikely Angel (TV)

1996 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Michael Switzer

Cast Dolly Parton · Roddy McDowall · Brian Kerwin · Allison Mack

Plot Dolly Parton portrays a country music performer who meets an untimely demise, but cannot enter heaven until she performs a good deed back on earth - to get a workaholic...

2.9

24 votes

2.9

24 votes

Locked Up: A Mother's Rage (TV)

1991 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Bethany Rooney

Cast Cheryl Ladd · Jean Smart · Dean Norris · Ariana Richards

Plot A recently-divorced woman with children meets a man who seems nice and gives her some cash to hold for him. What she doesn't know is that he is a drug...

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Woman with a Past

1992 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Mimi Leder

Cast Pamela Reed · Dwight Schultz · Richard Lineback · Carrie Snodgress

Plot A woman lives a normal life with her second husband and her two sons of the first marriage. One day she is caught by her past and the film reveales...

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Not rated

Our Son, the Matchmaker (TV)

1996 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Lorraine Senna

Cast Ann Jillian · David Andrews · Deirdre O'Connell · Drew Ebersole

Plot Twenty-three years after being put up for adoption, a young minister finds and reunites his biological parents.

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In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness (TV)

1994 · Movie · 200 min. · United States

Direction Jeff Bleckner

Cast Kelly McGillis · Harry Hamlin · Keith Carradine · Holland Taylor

Plot After a very messy divorce, a man starts suspecting his ex-wife and her new boyfriend of various crimes.

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Not rated

Lifestories: Families in Crisis (TV Series)

1992 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction David Burton Morris · Jesús Salvador Treviño · Juan José Campanella

Cast Craig Wasson · Calista Flockhart · Ben Affleck · Ernie Hudson

Plot Based on true stories, this series depicts a variety of important and critical events that can happen in the lives of teenagers.

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Not rated

Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (TV)

2001 · Movie · 170 min. · United States

Direction Robert Allan Ackerman

Cast Judy Davis · Victor Garber · Hugh Laurie · John Benjamin Hickey

Plot The movie starts off at the beginning of Judy Garland's life singing when she was two years old. It jumps to when she was 12 and was signed by MGM...

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Not rated