Screenplay: Jonathan Safran Foe

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Jonathan Safran Foe. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Everything Is Illuminated

2005 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Liev Schreiber

Cast Elijah Wood · Eugene Hutz · Boris Leskin · Zuzana Hodkova

Plot A young Jewish American (Wood) endeavors to find the woman who saved his grandfather during WWII in a Ukrainian village that was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

7.0

8K votes

7.0

8K votes

Eating Animals

2017 · Documentary · 94 min. · United States

Direction Christopher Quinn

Cast Natalie Portman

Plot An examination of our dietary choices and the food we put in our bodies. How much do you know about the food that’s on your plate? Based on the bestselling...

6.7

24 votes

6.7

24 votes

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

2011 · Movie · 129 min. · United States

Direction Stephen Daldry

Cast Thomas Horn · Tom Hanks · Sandra Bullock · Max von Sydow

Plot The story is about a nine-year-old boy named Oskar Schell. Two years before the story begins, Oskar loses his father on 9/11. In the story, Oskar discovers a key in...

5.9

9K votes

5.9

9K votes