Screenplay: Robert Nelson Jacobs

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Robert Nelson Jacobs. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Chocolat

2000 · Movie · 121 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lasse Hallström

Cast Juliette Binoche · Judi Dench · Alfred Molina · Lena Olin

Plot In the 1950s, single mother Vianne Rocher (Binoche) and her 6-year-old daughter move to the small French town of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes, where Vianne opens a chocolate shop, during Lent, across from...

6.7

61K votes

6.7

61K votes

The Shipping News

2001 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Lasse Hallström

Cast Kevin Spacey · Julianne Moore · Judi Dench · Cate Blanchett

Plot Based on the 1994 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by E. Annie Prouix, Kevin Spacey plays an emotionally beaten man who moves himself and his two daughters back to his hometown in...

6.0

6K votes

6.0

6K votes

Dinosaur

2000 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction Eric Leighton · Ralph Zondag

Plot Long before humans appeared on the planet, dinosaurs ruled the earth. On a little off-coast island, a clan of lemurs finds a dinosaur egg, hatching. Since there are no parents,...

5.8

8K votes

5.8

8K votes

The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep

2007 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Jay Russell

Cast Bruce Allpress · Eddie Campbell · Ben Chaplin · Peter Corrigan

Plot A lonely boy discovers a mysterious egg that hatches a sea creature of Scottish legend.

5.6

3K votes

5.6

3K votes

Extraordinary Measures

2010 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Tom Vaughan

Cast Harrison Ford · Brendan Fraser · Keri Russell · Courtney B. Vance

Plot A drama centered on the efforts of John and Aileen Crowley to find a researcher who might have a cure for their two children's rare genetic disorder.

5.5

3K votes

5.5

3K votes

Out to Sea

1997 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Martha Coolidge

Cast Jack Lemmon · Walter Matthau · Dyan Cannon · Gloria DeHaven

Plot In search of lonely ladies with big bank accounts, happy-go-lucky Charlie (Matthau) cons his cranky, widower brother-in-law Herb (Lemmon) into joining him on an all-expenses-paid, luxury cruise. But their "deluxe...

5.1

212 votes

5.1

212 votes