Movies and TvShows featuring "famous-author" theme.

October Road follows the life of Nick Garrett, a successful author in New York City who is forced to return to his hometown of Knights Ridge, Massachusetts, after his best-selling novel is revealed to be based on the people from his hometown. As Nick reconnects with his old high school friends, he must confront the past, deal with the consequences of his actions, and find a way to regain the trust of the people he left behind.

During the political repression in Chile in 1948, poet Pablo Neruda goes into hiding to avoid arrest by the police. A police detective begins a manhunt to capture him, leading to a cat-and-mouse chase across different locations. The film explores themes of poetry, politics, and personal freedom.

The Passion of Ayn Rand is a movie based on the true story of Ayn Rand, a famous female writer and philosopher. It explores her life, her relationships, and her philosophy of objectivism. The movie delves into the complexities of her career, including her affair with a younger man and her struggle with hypocrisy. It portrays her as a confident and assertive woman who challenged the conventions of her time.

Impromptu is a movie set in the 1830s French countryside, telling the story of a famous novelist, George Sand, who falls in love with composer Frédéric Chopin. The unconventional relationship between the two faces challenges from societal norms, gender roles, and jealousy.

In this charming movie, a 6-year-old Roald Dahl embarks on a delightful adventure when he encounters Beatrix Potter, a famous British author, in 1922. Along the way, they discover the magic of friendship and the power of imagination.

A biographical drama about the life of J.K. Rowling, from her struggles as a single mother to her rise as one of the most famous authors in the world.

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe is a movie based on the true story of the life of Stefan Zweig, a renowned Austrian-Jewish writer. Set in the 1930s and 1940s, the film explores his struggle as a Jewish refugee, his exile from Austria, his time in New York City, and his eventual suicide in Petropolis, Brazil. It portrays his interactions with other famous authors and intellectuals during this turbulent time in history.

Set in 19th century Yorkshire, The Bronte Sisters follows the lives of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte. The film explores their relationships, writing careers, and personal struggles, including the tragedy of their sister's death. It delves into themes of love, creativity, and the societal constraints faced by women during that period.

Albatross is a coming-of-age drama that follows the story of a teenager who forms a friendship with a famous author while facing various challenges in their personal lives. It explores themes of friendship, love affairs, family relationships, and the complexities of growing up.

Old Gringo follows the journey of a retired journalist who travels to Mexico during the Mexican Revolution. In search of adventure, he becomes involved with a wealthy landowner and a fiery revolutionary leader. As he navigates the complex political landscape and finds himself in a dangerous love triangle, he must decide where his loyalties lie.

When a woman from Seattle rejects a marriage proposal and faces an uncertain future, she travels back in time to see what her life would have been like if she had made a different choice. Along the way, she discovers the importance of love and career and must make a difficult choice just in time for Christmas.

Priest of Love is a biographical drama about the life and loves of famous writer D.H. Lawrence. Set in the early 20th century, the movie follows Lawrence's relationships, struggles with tuberculosis, and his creative process. From his time in Cornwall, England, to his travels in Mexico and Italy, the film portrays the ups and downs of Lawrence's personal and professional life. With themes of romance, drama, and historical events, Priest of Love offers a glimpse into the fascinating life of the renowned English writer.

Acclaimed author and recluse Norma Boswell is reaching the end of her days. She has kept her terminal diagnosis secret from everyone around her, her housekeeper and gardener, as well as her estranged son, Justin. As her health continues to decline, her doctor insists it is time to bring in a live-in nurse at home. Stubbornly proud, Norma rejects every candidate for the job straight away. That is until she comes across Emma Keating, who refuses to take no for an answer and whole-heartedly agrees to keep Norma’s secret.

All for Love is a romantic comedy about a romance novelist who meets a man at a book signing event. The man turns out to be a former Navy SEAL and the two embark on an unlikely romance. As they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship, they discover that love can conquer all.

Ace photographer Thomas McKenzie's been seeking the perfect girl his entire life - yet when two women simultaneously capture his interest, he learns he may not have been seeking the kind of love which truly makes us whole.

In 'The Christmas Shepherd,' a single father in Waltham, Massachusetts, embarks on a journey to find his missing dog on Christmas Eve. Along the way, he meets a coffee shop owner and her teenage daughter, and together they navigate through various challenges. As the search for the dog continues, love and holiday magic bring them closer, ultimately leading to a heartwarming and happy ending.

In 1850s London, a young actress becomes the secret mistress of renowned author Charles Dickens. She struggles with the affair, poverty, and the loss of a stillborn child, all while attempting to keep their relationship hidden.

In 19th century New York City, a man with a cloak becomes involved in a convoluted plot surrounding an inheritance and the mysterious death of a wealthy man. With the help of a former actress and a loyal housemaid, he must navigate through a web of deception and betrayal to uncover the truth.

In the illustrious court of Versailles, King Louis XIV faces various challenges and scandals while dealing with his tumultuous love life, extravagant feasts, and political intrigues. Amidst all this, a beautiful diamond necklace sparks a scandalous plot that threatens to bring down the monarchy.