Screenplay: Gail Parent
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Gail Parent. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Titles found: 12
The Carol Burnett Show (TV Series)
1967 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Dave Powers · Clark Jones
Cast Carol Burnett · Vicki Lawrence · Harvey Korman · Lyle Waggoner
Synopsis The Carol Burnett Show (TV Series) (1967) aired from 1967 to 1978, spanning 11 seasons and 278 episodes. This iconic television series showcased the comedic talents of Carol Burnett and her ensemble cast, featuring a variety of hilarious skits and...
6.5
37 votes
6.5
37 votes
The Golden Girls (TV Series)
1985 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Susan Harris · Terry Hughes · Lex Passaris · Matthew Diamond
Cast Bea Arthur · Betty White · Rue McClanahan · Estelle Getty
Synopsis The Golden Girls (TV Series) (1985) is a beloved sitcom that aired from 1985 to 1992, spanning 7 seasons and 180 episodes. The show follows the lives of four divorced or widowed women who choose to live together in a...
6.2
14K votes
6.2
14K votes
Hell Toupee (Amazing Stories) (TV)
1986 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Irvin Kershner
Cast Tony Kienitz · Cindy Morgan · Stanley Brock · Gary Allen
Synopsis Hell Toupee (Amazing Stories) (TV) (1986) follows the story of defense attorney Harry Ballentine, who finds himself in a peculiar and unsettling situation. His client, Murray Bernstein, is an unassuming accountant who, after purchasing an unusual toupee, inexplicably feels driven...
5.2
367 votes
5.2
367 votes
The Main Event
1979 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Howard Zieff
Cast Ryan O'Neal · Barbra Streisand · Paul Sand · Whitman Mayo
Synopsis The Main Event (1979) follows the story of Hillary Kramer, a prosperous perfume mogul who discovers that her accountant has embezzled her fortune and fled to South America. In a desperate attempt to recover her losses, she delves into her...
4.7
316 votes
4.7
316 votes
Guilt Trip (Amazing Stories) (TV)
1985 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Burt Reynolds
Cast Dom DeLuise · Loni Anderson · Charles Durning · Carol Arthur
Synopsis Guilt Trip (Amazing Stories) (TV) (1985) follows the journey of the embodiment of Guilt, who, after being overwhelmed and fatigued from his constant presence in human lives, embarks on a transformative cruise. During this voyage, he encounters and develops romantic...
4.6
307 votes
4.6
307 votes
Cadet Kelly (TV)
2002 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Larry Shaw
Cast Hilary Duff · Christy Carlson Romano · Gary Cole · Shawn Ashmore
Synopsis Cadet Kelly (TV) (2002) follows the journey of Kelly Collins, a creative and spirited 14-year-old from Manhattan, whose world is flipped when she is sent to the disciplined environment of George Washington Military School in upstate New York. This abrupt...
3.8
1K votes
3.8
1K votes
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
2004 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Sara Sugarman
Cast Lindsay Lohan · Alison Pill · Adam Garcia · Glenne Headly
Synopsis Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004) follows the journey of a vibrant and attention-seeking teenager whose world is upended when her family relocates from the bustling city to the quieter suburbs. This heartfelt coming-of-age story, adapted from the popular...
3.5
2K votes
3.5
2K votes
Finder of Lost Loves (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Don Chaffey · Bruce Bilson · Philip Leacock · Allen Reisner
Cast Anthony Franciosa · Deborah Adair · Anne Jeffreys · Richard Kantor
Synopsis Finder of Lost Loves (TV Series) (1984) is a television series that aired from 1984 to 1985, consisting of 23 episodes. The show follows Cary Maxwell, a skilled private investigator and the proprietor of Maxwell Unlimited. This unique agency is...
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Platypus Man (TV Series)
1995 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Barry Fanaro · Mort Nathan · Gary Brown · Andy Cadiff
Cast Richard Jeni · Ron Orbach · Denise Miller · David Dundara
Synopsis Platypus Man (TV Series) (1995) is a comedic series that spans 13 episodes, focusing on the life of a charismatic cookery show host. The protagonist often draws parallels between his personal struggles, particularly his unsuccessful romantic endeavors, and the challenges...
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Tracey Takes On (TV Series)
1996 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Tracey Ullman · Allan McKeown · Thomas Schlamme · Don Scardino
Cast Tracey Ullman · Seymour Cassel · Neil Duncan · Adele Givens
Synopsis Tracey Takes On (TV Series) (1996) is a comedic television program that aired from 1996 to 1999, spanning four seasons and fifty episodes. In each installment, Tracey Ullman tackles a unique subject, portraying various characters who offer their distinctive perspectives...
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Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
1975 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Sidney J. Furie
Cast Jeannie Berlin · Roy Scheider · Rebecca Dianna Smith · Janet Brandt
Synopsis Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975) follows the journey of Sheila Levine, a Jewish-American woman from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, who moves to the Big Apple with her parents. She shares an apartment with a vibrant roommate who...
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State of the Union (TV Series)
2008 · Series · United States
Direction Tracey Ullman · Troy Miller
Cast Tracey Ullman · Jennifer Fitzgerald · Jo Ann Harris · Scott Bakula
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