Screenplay: David Shaber
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by David Shaber. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Warriors
1979 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Walter Hill
Cast Michael Beck · David Harris · James Remar · Deborah Van Valkenburgh
Plot Walter Hill's hip, super-stylized action film unfurls in a dystopian near-future, when various gangs control New York City. Each gang sports a unique moniker ('The Warriors,' 'The Baseball Furies,' 'The...
7.0
16K votes
7.0
16K votes
Nighthawks
1981 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Bruce Malmuth
Cast Sylvester Stallone · Billy Dee Williams · Rutger Hauer · Lindsay Wagner
Plot Deke DaSilva and Matthew Fox are two New York City cops who get transferred to an elite anti-terrorism squad. About this same time, an infamous international terrorist shows up in...
5.6
2K votes
5.6
2K votes
Last Embrace
1979 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Jonathan Demme
Cast Roy Scheider · Janet Margolin · Charles Napier · Christopher Walken
Plot CIA secret agent Harry Hannan (Roy Scheider) has not been the same since his wife's murder. He suffers a nervous breakdown after the tragedy, which lands him in a sanitarium....
5.5
486 votes
5.5
486 votes
Rollover
1981 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Alan J. Pakula
Cast Jane Fonda · Kris Kristofferson · Hume Cronyn · Bob Gunton
Plot Turgid big-budget drama about Arab undermining of American economy. Kristofferson is lifeless, Fonda is humorless. Supporting players Sommer and Cronyn fare better.
5.1
180 votes
5.1
180 votes
Flight of the Intruder
1991 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction John Milius
Cast Danny Glover · Willem Dafoe · Brad Johnson · Rosanna Arquette
Plot In the last days of the Vietnam War, U.S. navy fighter pilots aboard an aircraft carrier have become disillusioned with the way the war is going and the pointless missions...
4.6
1K votes
4.6
1K votes
Those Lips, Those Eyes
1980 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Michael Pressman
Cast Frank Langella · Tom Hulce · Glynnis O'Connor · Jerry Stiller
Plot A small-town star helps a young apprentice land the girl of his dreams. During the 1950s, pre-med student Artie Shoemaker (Tom Hulce) gets a job as a prop boy at...
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