Screenplay: James Orr
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by James Orr. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Tough Guys
1986 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Jeff Kanew
Cast Burt Lancaster · Kirk Douglas · Charles Durning · Alexis Smith
Plot Harry and Archie are released from prison ready to collect their Social Security. How could they get into trouble at their age? Let's count the ways; A parole officer who...
5.8
605 votes
5.8
605 votes
Mr. Destiny
1990 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction James Orr
Cast James Belushi · Linda Hamilton · Michael Caine · Jon Lovitz
Plot Larry Burrows (James Belushi), a businessman, has always been haunted by the fact that he struck out at the state baseball championship game, costing his high school the title. Offered...
5.4
466 votes
5.4
466 votes
14 Going on 30 (TV)
1988 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Paul Schneider
Cast Steven Eckholdt · Daphne Ashbrook · Adam Carl · Gabriel Olds
Plot Danny is hopelessly in love with his teacher Peggy Noble. Of course she doesn't even notice him while she plans to marry the obnoxious coach Roy "Jack-jaw" Kelton. When Danny's...
5.0
38 votes
5.0
38 votes
Three Men and a Baby
1987 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Leonard Nimoy
Cast Tom Selleck · Steve Guttenberg · Ted Danson · Nancy Travis
Plot Three bachelor friends -architect Peter (Tom Selleck), artist Michael (Steve Guttenberg), and actor Jack (Ted Danson)- are sharing an apartment in Manhattan. After Jack goes filming in Turkey his two...
4.7
9K votes
4.7
9K votes
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Bill Duke
Cast Whoopi Goldberg · Maggie Smith · Wendy Makkena · Kathy Najimy
Plot Deloris Van Cartier (Whoopi Goldberg) is again asked to don the nun's habit to help a run-down Catholic school, presided over by Mother Superior (Maggie Smith). And if trying to...
4.3
12K votes
4.3
12K votes
My Future Boyfriend (TV)
2011 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Michael Lange
Cast Sara Rue · Barry Watson · Enisha Brewster · Fred Willard
Plot An archaeologist (Barry Watson) from 1000 years in the future uncovers a romance novel written in our time. Curious, he journeys back to find out about this thing called "love"...
3.8
67 votes
3.8
67 votes
Christmas in Wonderland
2007 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction James Orr
Cast Patrick Swayze · Matthew Knight · Amy Schlagel · Zoe Schlagel
Plot Three kids and their dad go last minute Christmas shopping in a mall, find counterfeit cash, inadvertently help grab the crooks, and awaken the next day to find Santa is...
3.5
87 votes
3.5
87 votes
Man of the House
1995 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction James Orr
Cast Chevy Chase · Farrah Fawcett · Jonathan Taylor Thomas · George Wendt
Plot Ben Archer (Jonathan Taylor Thomas) is not happy. His mother, Sandy (Farrah Fawcett), has just met a man, the lawyer Jack Sturges (Chevy Chase), and it looks like things are...
3.2
200 votes
3.2
200 votes
The Night Before the Night Before Christmas (TV)
2010 · Movie · 88 min. · Canada
Direction James Orr
Cast Jennifer Beals · Rick Roberts · R.D. Reid · Jordan Prentice
Plot When Santa sets off on his Christmas duties a day early, crashes into the Fox family's house, ends up with amnesia and loses his magic sack of presents, he needs...
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A Change of Heart
2017 · Movie · min. · United States
Direction Kenny Ortega
Cast Virginia Madsen · James Belushi · Aimee Teegarden · Cody Horn
Plot Discouraged with cards that life has dealt him, Hank (Jim Belushi) is a man whose circumstances have steered him to fear change, but his town is adhering less to traditional...
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Love on the Run (TV)
1994 · Movie · 120 min. · Canada
Direction Ted Kotcheff · Julie Lee
Cast Anthony Addabbo · Len Cariou · Blu Mankuma · Nada Despotovich
Plot Hired by her millionaire father, allround talent Frank Powers frees Ava Dietrich from a Turkish prison. Still drunk from the celebration of her regained freedom, they marry... and soon realize...
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They Still Call Me Bruce
1987 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction James Orr · Johnny Yune
Cast Johnny Yune · David Mendenhall · Pat Paulsen · Joey Travolta
Plot A Korean man comes to America to thank the American GI who saved his life, but instead winds up running a struggling karate studio.
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