Screenplay: Jason Katims

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


Friday Night Lights (TV Series)

2006 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Peter Berg · Jeffrey Reiner · Michael Waxman · Allison Liddi

Cast Kyle Chandler · Connie Britton · Gaius Charles · Zach Gilford

Synopsis TV Series (2006-2011). 5 Seasons. 76 Episodes. Hailed as one of the top ten shows of 2006 by Time magazine and Entertainment Weekly, the critically acclaimed drama "Friday Night Lights" also received 2006 honors from the American Film Institute (AFI)...

7.7

4K votes

7.7

4K votes

As We See It (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 35 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · Jaffar Mahmood · Jenée LaMarque · Jesse Peretz

Cast Angela Fornero · Dave Futernick · Adan James Carrillo · Jennifer Lyons

Synopsis TV Series (2022). 1 Season. 8 Episodes. Three roommates on the autism spectrum find a way to live together and strive for similar things in life. Canceled after its first season.

7.3

694 votes

7.3

694 votes

My So-Called Life (TV Series)

1994 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Winnie Holzman · Mark Piznarski · Scott Winant · Todd Holland

Cast Claire Danes · Bess Armstrong · Jared Leto · Wilson Cruz

Synopsis TV Series (1994-1995). 1 Season. 19 Episodes. "My So-Called Life" is a realistic mid-nineties teen drama series that takes a look at a 15 year-old girl and her trials and tribulations with being a teenager and dealing with friends, guys,...

7.2

973 votes

7.2

973 votes

Parenthood (TV Series)

2010 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · Thomas Schlamme · Lawrence Trilling · Adam Davidson

Cast Peter Krause · Craig T. Nelson · Lauren Graham · Dax Shepard

Synopsis TV Series (2010-2015). 6 Seasons. 103 Episodes. Parenthood - From the executive producers of the box-office hit Parenthood, Ron Howard and Brian Grazer (Oscar winners for A Beautiful Mind), and writer/executive producer Jason Katims (Friday Night Lights), this contemporary re-imagining...

6.5

741 votes

6.5

741 votes

Rise (TV Series)

2018 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · Michelle Latimer · Mike Cahill · Patrick R. Norris

Cast Josh Radnor · Auli'i Cravalho · Marley Shelton · Shannon Purser

Synopsis TV Series (2018). 10 Episodes. A working class high school drama department and the students come alive under a passionate teacher and family man whose dedication to the program galvanizes the entire town.

6.4

196 votes

6.4

196 votes

Relativity (TV Series)

1996 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · Patrick R. Norris · Mark Piznarski · Michael Fields

Cast Kimberly Williams-Paisley · David Conrad · Richard Schiff · Poppy Montgomery

Synopsis TV Series (1996-1997). 1 Season. 17 Episodes. Soap opera about twenty-something lovers who meet in Italy and continue their romance at home in the United States... Isabel Lukens (Kimberly Williams, "Father of the Bride") meets Leo Roth (David Conrad) in...

6.0

131 votes

6.0

131 votes

Dear Edward

2023 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · David Boyd · Jaffar Mahmood · Allison Liddi

Cast Colin O'Brien · Connie Britton · Taylor Schilling · Amy Forsyth

Synopsis TV Series (2023). 1 Season. 10 Episodes. Follows Edward, a 12-year-old boy who survives but lost his family in a devastating commercial plane crash, as he tries to make sense of life along with a group of others affected, and...

6.0

72 votes

6.0

72 votes

The Path (TV Series)

2016 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jessica Goldberg · Michael Weaver · Mike Cahill · Roxann Dawson

Cast Aaron Paul · Michelle Monaghan · Hugh Dancy · Patch Darragh

Synopsis TV Series (2016-2018). 3 Seasons. 36 Episodes. Stars Hugh Dancy as the charming, de facto head of a controversial movement called Meyerism. Aaron Paul and Michelle Monaghan also star as a married couple involved with the group (him by choice;...

6.0

275 votes

6.0

275 votes

Roswell (TV Series)

1999 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · Patrick R. Norris · Paul Shapiro · Jonathan Frakes

Cast Shiri Appleby · Jason Behr · Katherine Heigl · Majandra Delfino

Synopsis The series is based on the Roswell High young adult book series, written by Melinda Metz and edited by Laura J. Burns, who became staff writers for the television series.

5.8

1K votes

5.8

1K votes

Away (TV Series)

2020 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Andrew Hinderaker · Bronwen Hughes · Edward Zwick · David Boyd

Cast Hilary Swank · Josh Charles · Ato Essandoh · Talitha Bateman

Synopsis Series TV (2020). 10 Episodes. American astronaut Emma Green (Hilary Swank) struggles with leaving her husband (Josh Charles) and teen daughter (Talitha Bateman) behind to embark on a dangerous mission with an international space crew. October 2020: Netflix Ccancels ‘Away’...

5.7

2K votes

5.7

2K votes

The Vow

2012 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Michael Sucsy

Cast Rachel McAdams · Channing Tatum · Jessica Lange · Sam Neill

Synopsis The Vow (2012) follows Paige and Leo, a deeply in love couple whose lives are shattered when a car accident leaves Paige with severe memory loss. She wakes up unable to remember Leo or their life together, reverting to a...

5.6

14K votes

5.6

14K votes

About a Boy (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 22 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · Jon Favreau · Ken Whittingham · Michael Weaver

Cast David Walton · Benjamin Stockham · Al Madrigal · Minnie Driver

Synopsis TV Series (2014-2015). 2 Seasons. 33 Episodes. Based on the book and subsequent 2002 film starring Hugh Grant and Nicholas Hoult, the single-cam comedy centers on the relationship between a man-child and the young boy who moves in next door.

5.5

138 votes

5.5

138 votes

Boston Public (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction David E. Kelley · Jonathan Pontell · Mike Listo · Joe Napolitano

Cast Chi McBride · Anthony Heald · Loretta Devine · Sharon Leal

Synopsis TV Series (2000-2004). The lives of 10 faculty members at a high school in Boston, Mass. weave in and out of dealing with trouble-makers, having a personal life, and keeping sanity.

5.4

522 votes

5.4

522 votes

Pure Genius (TV Series)

2016 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jason Katims · Sarah Watson · Richard J. Lewis · Mark Piznarski

Cast Dermot Mulroney · Augustus Prew · Odette Yustman · Reshma Shetty

Synopsis 1 Season. 13 episodes. A young Silicon Valley tech-titan (Augustus Prew) enlists a veteran surgeon (Dermot Mulroney) with a controversial past in starting a hospital with a cutting-edge, new school approach to medicine.

5.1

104 votes

5.1

104 votes

The Pallbearer

1996 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Matt Reeves

Cast David Schwimmer · Gwyneth Paltrow · Barbara Hershey · Michael Rapaport

Synopsis When Tom Thompson (David Schwimmer) finds himself as a pallbearer at the funeral of a classmate he never knew, his life begins to spin out of control. He finds himself drawn to the deceased's mysterious and attractive mother whilst romancing...

4.6

637 votes

4.6

637 votes

Pepper Dennis (TV Series)

2006 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Gretchen J. Berg · Aaron Harberts · Robert Berlinger · Allison Liddi

Cast Rebecca Romijn · Josh Hopkins · Brooke Burns · Lindsay Price

Synopsis Pepper Dennis is an ambitious reporter with her sights set on anchoring Chicago's top-rated evening news broadcast. Complicating her daily life is the fact that her spoiled, needy and recently separated sister Kathy has moved in with her. Worst of...

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