Screenplay: William E. Barrett
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by William E. Barrett. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Lilies of the Field
1963 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Ralph Nelson
Cast Sidney Poitier · Lilia Skala · Lisa Mann · Isa Crino
Plot Sidney Poitier--who would later star in such unforgettable films as TO SIR, WITH LOVE; GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER and IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT--won an Academy Award for...
6.6
794 votes
6.6
794 votes
The Left Hand of God
1955 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Gene Tierney · Lee J. Cobb · Agnes Moorehead
Plot A man in priestly robes, seemingly the long-awaited Father O'Shea, arrives at a little-frequented Catholic mission in 1947 China. Though the man seems curiously uncomfortable with his priestly duties, his...
6.1
834 votes
6.1
834 votes
Pieces of Dreams
1970 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Daniel Haller
Cast Robert Forster · Lauren Hutton · Will Geer · Ivor Francis
Plot Father Gregory Lind (Robert Forster) is the Catholic priest who questions his dedication to his parishioners. He becomes disenchanted with the church over the official stance on birth control, unwanted...
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