Screenplay: Jane Anderson

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


Mad Men (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Matthew Weiner · Phil Abraham · Michael Uppendahl · Jennifer Getzinger

Cast Jon Hamm · Elisabeth Moss · Vincent Kartheiser · January Jones

Plot TV Series (2007-2015). 7 Seasons. 92 Episodios. The lives of the men and women who work in an advertising agency in New York in the 1960s. The agency is enjoying...

7.9

33K votes

7.9

33K votes

Olive Kitteridge (TV Miniseries)

2014 · Series · 240 min. · United States

Direction Lisa Cholodenko

Cast Frances McDormand · Richard Jenkins · Bill Murray · Zoe Kazan

Plot TV Miniseries (2014). 4 Episodes. The story focuses on middle-school math teacher Olive Kitteridge (Frances McDormand) and her relationships with her husband Henry which spans 25 years over the four...

Max

7.7

6K votes

7.7

6K votes

If These Walls Could Talk 2 (TV)

2000 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Martha Coolidge · Anne Heche · Jane Anderson

Cast Sharon Stone · Vanessa Redgrave · Chloë Sevigny · Michelle Williams

Plot Three different stories. Same house. 1961: When Abby dies of a stroke, her surviving partner of 50 years, Edith, must silently face heartbreak and the denial of her status as...

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

The Wife

2017 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Björn Runge

Cast Glenn Close · Jonathan Pryce · Christian Slater · Max Irons

Plot Joan Castleman (Glenn Close) decides to leave her husband, Writer Joe Castleman (Jonathan Pryce), while traveling to receive a prestigious award.

6.4

5K votes

6.4

5K votes

The Prize Winner of Defiance Ohio

2005 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Jane Anderson

Cast Julianne Moore · Woody Harrelson · Laura Dern · Trevor Morgan

Plot Evelyn Ryan (Julianne Moore) is a devoted housewife and mother of ten in the 1950s. Her husband (Woody Harrelson) can't seem to make ends meet, but that doesn't stop the...

6.3

1K votes

6.3

1K votes

Normal (TV)

2003 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Jane Anderson

Cast Jessica Lange · Tom Wilkinson · Hayden Panettiere · Clancy Brown

Plot Roy and Irma are a devoted couple living a normal life in rural Illinois, until Roy decides that his life must change and confesses to Irma that he´s a woman...

6.2

476 votes

6.2

476 votes

How to Make an American Quilt

1995 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Jocelyn Moorhouse

Cast Winona Ryder · Anne Bancroft · Ellen Burstyn · Kate Nelligan

Plot Director Jocelyn Moorhouse's film adaptation of the novel by Whitney Otto stars Winona Ryder as Finn Dodd, a Berkeley graduate student on summer hiatus at her grandmother's home to work...

5.5

3K votes

5.5

3K votes

It Could Happen to You

1994 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Andrew Bergman

Cast Nicolas Cage · Bridget Fonda · Rosie Pérez · Isaac Hayes

Plot Loosely based on a true story, this uneven romantic comedy depicts the unexpected way in which a winning lottery ticket unites a pair of strangers. Waitress Yvonne (Bridget Fonda) first...

5.3

5K votes

5.3

5K votes

The Baby Dance (TV)

1998 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

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Direction Michael Ritchie

Cast Holly Hunter · Beau Bridges · Swoosie Kurtz · Elizabeth Ruscio

Plot Wanda and Verna both want their daughters to join the high school cheerleading team. Since Verna's child seems more likely to win Wanda plans to distract the child by murdering...

Not rated

Not rated

When Billie Beat Bobby (TV)

2001 · Movie · 90 min. · Canada

Direction Jane Anderson

Cast Holly Hunter · Ron Silver · Matt Letscher · Bob Gunton

Plot This 2001 TV docudrama relates the story of tennis' 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" between Wimbledon champions Billie Jean King (Holly Hunter) and Bobby Riggs (Ron Silver), an event considered...

Not rated

Not rated