Screenplay: Douglas Bowie

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


The Boy in Blue

1986 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Charles Jarrott

Cast Nicolas Cage · Cynthia Dale · Christopher Plummer · David Naughton

Plot Based on the life of Ned Hanlan, the late-19th century Canadian sculler and world champion. Hanlan was one of the first scullers to successfully utilize the "sliding seat."

5.1

102 votes

5.1

102 votes

U-Turn

1973 · Movie · 99 min. · Canada

Direction George Kaczender

Cast David Selby · Maud Adams · Gay Rowan · William Osler

Plot Scott, a smug Montreal lawyer, searches for the girl of his dreams whom he met briefly four summers previously, when she was in a sports car on a tiny ferry...

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Hitting Home (Obsessed) (TV)

1988 · Movie · 102 min. · Canada

Direction Robin Spry

Cast Kerrie Keane · Daniel Pilon · Saul Rubinek · Lynne Griffin

Plot Canadian businesswoman Dinah Middleton's is devastated when her teenage son, Alex, is killed by a hit-and-run driver. When the police fail to turn up any suspects, she turns private detective...

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For the Record (TV Series)

1976 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Peter Pearson · Don Haldane · Claude Jutra · Francis Mankiewicz

Cast Heath Lamberts · Mavor Moore · David Gardner · Kenneth Welsh

Plot A collection of docudrama-style short stories on diverse but socially-relevant (and very Canadian) topics such as unemployment, euthanasia, spousal abuse, televangelists, aboriginal issues, and anglophone-francophone relations. This series attracted most...

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