Movies and TvShows featuring "writing-contest" theme.

A young man from a private school in New York befriends a recluse novelist, who's harboring a dark secret.

Gentlemen Broncos is a comedy movie about a homeschooled teenager named Benjamin Purvis who dreams of becoming a famous science fiction writer. When his story is plagiarized by a famous author, he must navigate the world of publishing and deal with the consequences of his newfound fame.

When an aspiring writer gets dumped by her boyfriend and experiences writer's block, she decides to attend a writing workshop at an inn in Vermont. There, she meets a best-selling author who becomes her love interest, and they share a romantic Christmas together.

When a teenage girl's personal diary is accidentally turned into a best-selling book, she must deal with the consequences, including the newfound fame and the challenges it brings to her relationships and personal life.

In a small town in Bavaria, a high school student named Sonja challenges societal hypocrisy and historical revisionism by conducting a research on her town's history during World War II. As she delves deeper into the past, she faces backlash and controversy, but perseveres in her pursuit of truth. Based on a true story, 'The Nasty Girl' is a surreal and thought-provoking drama that explores themes of perseverance, societal cover-up, and confronting the past.

Cool Cat, a cool and lovable cat, uses his superpowers to save kids from bullies and dangerous situations. Along the way, he teaches valuable lessons about gun safety, bullying, and being cool.

Hanna's War is the true story of Hanna Senesh, a Hungarian-Jewish WW2 resistance fighter, who would become Israel's "Joan of Arc". As a young person, she fled Nazi-occupied Hungary for Palestine, where she was recruited and trained by the British to serve as a commando. After completing her training in Britain, she parachutes into Yugoslavia with a commando team to establish escape routes across the Hungarian-Yugoslavian border for downed British pilots. Her attempts to save Hungarian Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary, however, leads to her capture, torture and demise at the hands of the Gestapo and the Nazi-controlled Hungarian police.

A 13-year-old Chinese-American boy named Ernest lives with his estranged mother at a run-down motel. He befriends a Korean-American boy named Sam and develops a crush on a sex worker named Christine. Ernest also tries to learn to drive from the motel owner, who becomes a father figure to him. As Ernest navigates the awkwardness of adolescence, he participates in a writing contest and deals with issues of race, friendship, and family.

Four drunken literary bohemians write a short story about a pact with the Devil just as that very story is happening to them.