Screenplay: Nedrick Young

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


Inherit the Wind

1960 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Kramer

Cast Spencer Tracy · Fredric March · Gene Kelly · Dick York

Plot Teacher B.T. Cates is arrested for teaching Darwin's theories. Famous lawyer Henry Drummond defends him; fundamentalist politician Matthew Brady prosecutes. This is a very thinly disguised rendition of the 1925...

7.6

4K votes

7.6

4K votes

The Defiant Ones

1958 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Stanley Kramer

Cast Tony Curtis · Sidney Poitier · Theodore Bikel · Charles McGraw

Plot This 1958 variation on Huck Finn's adventures with Jim finds a white convict (Tony Curtis) chained to a black convict (Sidney Poitier) as they both escape their captors. With each...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

Decoy

1946 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Jack Bernhard

Cast Jean Gillie · Edward Norris · Robert Armstrong · Herbert Rudley

Plot A fatally shot female gangleader recounts her sordid life of crime to a police officer just before she dies.

6.9

127 votes

6.9

127 votes

Inherit the Wind (TV)

1999 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Petrie

Cast Jack Lemmon · George C. Scott · David Wells · Beau Bridges

Plot Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

6.7

129 votes

6.7

129 votes

Passage West

1951 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Lewis R. Foster

Cast John Payne · Dennis O'Keefe · Arleen Whelan · Frank Faylen

Plot In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns....

5.3

85 votes

5.3

85 votes

Shadow on the Land (TV)

1968 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Richard C. Sarafian

Cast Marc Strange · Jackie Cooper · John Forsythe · Gene Hackman

Plot Patriotic freedom fighters struggle against a fascist dictatorship in a near-future USA.

Not rated

Not rated

The Defiant Ones

1986 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction David Lowell Rich

Cast Robert Urich · Carl Weathers · Ed Lauter · Barry Corbin

Plot Carl Monroe and 'Joker' Johnson share some things: They are both in jail and they both hate each other. After a fist fight the are going to be put into...

Not rated

Not rated