Movies and TvShows featuring "typewriter" theme.

Jessica Fletcher, a widowed mystery writer, becomes a detective in a small coastal town in Maine, where she uses her skills to solve murder cases. With her sharp wit and keen observation, Jessica uncovers the truth behind various crimes while navigating through the complexities of a small town.

The Alcove (1985) is a drama/romance/thriller movie that explores themes of exploitation, revenge, and colonialism. It tells the story of a illicit affair between two individuals amidst racial prejudice and a backdrop of a sexploitation film. The movie delves into the complex relationships and power dynamics, showcasing the consequences of jealousy and the consequences of racial hatred.

Sing Sing (2023) is a drama movie about a theater group that escapes the harsh reality of incarceration by coming together to stage a play. The cast of the play includes actors who have been incarcerated, bringing their own experiences and stories to life on stage.

A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future. The father's mental health deteriorates rapidly, and he becomes a danger to his family. As the mother tries to protect her son, they must find a way to escape the hotel and the father's madness.

Just Mercy is based on the true story of lawyer Bryan Stevenson as he fights to free a wrongfully convicted death row inmate and exposes the systemic racism and injustice within the criminal justice system.

In a world where time travel is possible, a temporal agent is on a mission to apprehend a notorious terrorist known as the 'Fizzle Bomber'. As the agent chases after the criminal throughout different time periods, he embarks on a unique journey that delves into the complexities of love, destiny, and the consequences of altering the past. The agent discovers shocking truths about his own identity and is faced with the ultimate decision that could change the course of time. This mind-bending, suspenseful thriller explores the boundaries of time travel and the power of human connection.

In 1959, a maverick teacher returns to his alma mater and uses poetry to inspire his students to think for themselves and seize the day.

It centers on a frustrated writer who finds a typewriter that allows him to rewrite his life story.

Violet Evergarden is a young woman who was raised for the sole purpose of becoming an Auto Memory Doll, a profession that involves writing heartfelt letters for individuals who are unable to express their emotions. After the war is over, Violet embarks on a journey to discover the meaning behind her own feelings and experiences. Through her encounters with various clients, she learns about love, loss, and the power of words.

The Alienist is a gripping crime drama set in 1890s New York City. It follows a psychologist, a newspaper reporter, and a police detective as they investigate a string of gruesome murders committed by a serial killer. The team delves into the city's criminal underworld and uses forensic science and psychological profiling to catch the killer. As they unravel the mystery, they uncover corruption, political patronage, and the darker side of high society.

It tells the story of Edward. After undergoing a facial reconstructive surgery, he becomes fixated on an actor in a stage production based on his former life.

A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, becomes a secretary for a demanding lawyer and develops a sadomasochistic relationship with him.

In a post-war world, Violet Evergarden, a former soldier, becomes an Auto Memory Doll, a ghostwriting assistant who helps people express their emotions through letters. As she encounters various clients and explores their stories, Violet embarks on a journey of self-discovery, learning what it means to love and be loved.

The French Dispatch is a movie that pays tribute to journalists in a fictional French city. It revolves around a collection of stories published in 'The French Dispatch Magazine'. The film explores different narratives, including a cycling reporter showcasing the town of Ennui-sur-Blasé, an art masterpiece created by a mentally disturbed artist in prison, a student protest that turns into a revolution, and a private dinner that goes wrong when the police commissioner's son is kidnapped. The movie captures the essence of journalism and the stories that unfold within a city.

Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis accuses her older sister's lover, Robbie Turner, of a crime he didn't commit, leading to a chain of events that affects the lives of everyone involved. Years later, as she faces the end of her own life, Briony attempts to atone for her past mistakes.

A 12-year-old boy, Marcus, grows increasingly obsessed with his beautiful stepmother, Patricia. As Marcus delves deeper into his infatuation, he discovers a dark family secret that could shatter their already fragile relationships. With elements of psychological thriller, eroticism, and horror, What the Peeper Saw (1972) explores the dangerous consequences of lust and manipulation within a twisted family dynamic.

Vianne Rocher, an expert chocolate maker, opens a chocolate shop in a conservative French village during Lent, causing controversy. As she builds relationships with the villagers and helps them overcome their own struggles, she also finds love and a sense of belonging.

In May 1940, a million German troops are at the Belgian border with the intent to conquer the rest of Europe. In Britain, Parliament has lost faith in their current prime minister Neville Chamberlain and are already looking to find his replacement. Winston Churchill becomes the new prime minister and must lead the country through World War II. He faces opposition and doubts from other politicians, but he remains determined to fight against the enemy and ensure victory. Churchill's leadership and decisions shape the course of the war, leading Britain to eventual victory. Despite challenges and setbacks, Churchill's courage and determination inspire his country to continue fighting and achieve success.

After losing his wife, a widowed man and his son start new lives in Seattle. The son calls a radio talk-show to find his father a new partner. Their story touches the hearts of hundreds of women across the country. One of them, a Baltimore Sun reporter, feels something missing in her own relationship and can't get the widowed man out of her head. She writes a letter and sends it to him, inviting him to meet her on top of the Empire State Building on Valentine's Day. Meanwhile, the widowed man starts dating a coworker, but his son discovers the letter and responds on his father's behalf. The trio eventually meet on the observation deck of the Empire State Building and begin a new chapter of their lives together.

In the aftermath of a great war, Violet Evergarden, a former soldier, becomes an Auto Memory Doll—a ghostwriting typist who helps people express their feelings through letters. As she takes on new clients, Violet learns about the power of emotions and begins to discover her own purpose in life.