Screenplay: Tony Kushner

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


Angels in America (TV Miniseries)

2003 · Series · 352 min. · United States

Direction Mike Nichols

Cast Al Pacino · Meryl Streep · Emma Thompson · Patrick Wilson

Plot It follows a sprawling group of characters as they navigate their way through the cutthroat New York City of the 1980s, when AIDS began to rear its ugly head. Getting...

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7.2

3K votes

7.2

3K votes

Munich

2005 · Movie · 164 min. · United States

Direction Steven Spielberg

Cast Eric Bana · Daniel Craig · Ciarán Hinds · Mathieu Kassovitz

Plot A gripping suspense thriller set in the aftermath of the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics. This dramatic exploration inspired by true events follows a secret...

7.1

54K votes

7.1

54K votes

The Fabelmans

2022 · Movie · 151 min. · United States

Direction Steven Spielberg

Cast Michelle Williams · Paul Dano · Gabriel LaBelle · Seth Rogen

Plot A semi-autobiography from Spielberg's own childhood. Set in the late 1950s and early ‘60s, this coming-of-age epic is told through the lens of Sammy Fabelman, who falls in love with...

7.1

10K votes

7.1

10K votes

West Side Story

2021 · Movie · 156 min. · United States

Direction Steven Spielberg

Cast Rachel Zegler · Ansel Elgort · David Álvarez · Ariana DeBose

Plot Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of the Broadway musical “West Side Story.” The original was inspired by William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet,” and centers on the rivalry between the Jets and the...

6.9

9K votes

6.9

9K votes

Lincoln

2012 · Movie · 149 min. · United States

Direction Steven Spielberg

Cast Daniel Day-Lewis · Sally Field · Tommy Lee Jones · David Strathairn

Plot In 1865, as the American Civil War winds inexorably toward conclusion, U.S. president Abraham Lincoln endeavors to achieve passage of the landmark constitutional amendment which will forever ban slavery from...

6.3

28K votes

6.3

28K votes

Angels in America: Part I - Millennium Approaches

2017 · Movie · 220 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marianne Elliott

Cast Andrew Garfield · Russell Tovey · Nathan Lane · Denise Gough

Plot The National Theatre's live theatrical production of Tony Kushner's play 'Angels in America' about New Yorkers grappling with the AIDS crisis during the mid-1980s.

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National Theatre Live: Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika

2017 · Movie · 220 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Marianne Elliott

Cast Andrew Garfield · Russell Tovey · Nathan Lane · Denise Gough

Plot America in the mid-1980s. In the midst of the AIDS crisis and a conservative Reagan administration, New Yorkers grapple with life and death, love and sex, heaven and hell.

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