Screenplay: David Rabe
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by David Rabe. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Casualties of War
1989 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Brian De Palma
Cast Michael J. Fox · Sean Penn · John Leguizamo · John C. Reilly
Plot Eriksson (Michael J. Fox), a young american soldier, arrives in Vietnam and is assigned to a unit of men who have been in the jungle for many months. Their sergeant...
6.8
16K votes
6.8
16K votes
The Firm
1993 · Movie · 154 min. · United States
Direction Sydney Pollack
Cast Tom Cruise · Gene Hackman · Jeanne Tripplehorn · Holly Hunter
Plot Mitch McDeere (Tom Cruise) is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer...
6.6
39K votes
6.6
39K votes
Hurlyburly
1998 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Drazan
Cast Sean Penn · Kevin Spacey · Chazz Palminteri · Meg Ryan
Plot David Rabe's 1984 play HURLYBURLY made it to the big screen in 1998, with some well-measured performances from a cast littered with big names from the Hollywood A-list. Ostensibly Anthony...
6.0
2K votes
6.0
2K votes
Streamers
1983 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Robert Altman
Cast Matthew Modine · Michael Wright · Mitchell Lichtenstein · David Alan Grier
Plot Four young recruits about to be sent to Vietnam confront thier prejudicial feelings toward one another when it's learned one of them is homosexual.
5.8
109 votes
5.8
109 votes
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction David Rabe
Cast Jill Clayburgh · Nicol Williamson · Joe Pesci · Dianne Wiest
Plot A true story about Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker Barbara Gordon's Valium addiction and her desperate attempts to kick the habit.
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