Screenplay: Susannah Grant

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Susannah Grant. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Direction Susannah Grant · Michael Chabon · Ayelet Waldman · Lisa Cholodenko

Cast Merritt Wever · Kaitlyn Dever · Toni Collette · Vanessa Bell Calloway

Synopsis Unbelievable (TV Miniseries) (2019) is an eight-episode series that delves into the harrowing true story of Marie, a young woman who faced charges for allegedly fabricating a rape accusation. The narrative unfolds through the lens of two tenacious female detectives...

7.5

8K votes

7.5

8K votes

Lessons in Chemistry

2023 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Sarah Adina Smith · Bert · Bertie · Tara Miele

Cast Brie Larson · Lewis Pullman · Aja Naomi King · Stephanie Koenig

Synopsis Lessons in Chemistry (2023) is a captivating TV miniseries consisting of 8 episodes, set in the 1950s. The story revolves around Elizabeth Zott, a woman with a passion for science who faces significant obstacles due to societal norms that confine...

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Erin Brockovich

2000 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Steven Soderbergh

Cast Julia Roberts · Albert Finney · Aaron Eckhart · Peter Coyote

Synopsis Erin Brockovich (2000) follows the journey of Erin Brockovich, a resilient single mother of three who faces challenges in gaining respect and credibility. Working as a file clerk in a modest law office, she inadvertently uncovers a significant cover-up involving...

6.5

69K votes

6.5

69K votes

Confirmation (TV)

2016 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Rick Famuyiwa

Cast Kerry Washington · Grace Gummer · Jeffrey Wright · Erika Christensen

Synopsis Confirmation (TV) (2016) delves into the contentious period when Judge Clarence Thomas' appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court faced scrutiny. The narrative unfolds as Anita Hill, a former associate of Thomas, comes forward with allegations of sexual harassment, sparking a...

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6.1

146 votes

6.1

146 votes

Pocahontas

1995 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Mike Gabriel · Eric Goldberg

Synopsis Pocahontas (1995) introduces us to the spirited daughter of Algonquin chief Powhatan, who is betrothed to the brave Kocoum, despite her lack of affection for him. Pocahontas finds solace in exploring the wilderness, paddling her canoe, and bonding with her...

6.0

85K votes

6.0

85K votes

The Soloist

2009 · Movie · 117 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Joe Wright

Cast Jamie Foxx · Robert Downey Jr. · Catherine Keener · Stephen Root

Synopsis The Soloist (2009) follows the journey of a gifted but troubled musician, Nathaniel Ayers (Jamie Foxx), who resides in the grimy streets of Los Angeles' Skid Row, harboring a dream to perform at the prestigious Walt Disney Concert Hall. Meanwhile,...

6.0

5K votes

6.0

5K votes

Ever After

1998 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Andy Tennant

Cast Drew Barrymore · Anjelica Huston · Dougray Scott · Jeanne Moreau

Synopsis Ever After (1998) follows the journey of Danielle, a spirited young woman whose life takes a dramatic turn following the untimely demise of her beloved father. Forced into servitude by her cruel stepmother, Danielle finds solace in the kindness of...

5.9

11K votes

5.9

11K votes

Direction Amy Lippman · Christopher Keyser · Arvin Brown · David Dworetzky

Cast Matthew Fox · Scott Wolf · Jennifer Love Hewitt · Neve Campbell

Synopsis Party of Five (TV Series) (1994) follows the lives of five orphaned siblings who must navigate the challenges of adulthood after their parents are tragically killed in a drunk driving accident. Spanning six seasons and 142 episodes, the show delves...

5.8

3K votes

5.8

3K votes

Charlotte's Web

2006 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Gary Winick

Cast Dakota Fanning · Beau Bridges · Kevin Anderson

Synopsis Charlotte's Web (2006) is a heartwarming family film adaptation of the beloved classic novel by E.B. White, illustrated by Garth Williams. The story revolves around the deep bond between a young pig named Wilbur and his wise, friendly spider friend,...

5.6

2K votes

5.6

2K votes

In Her Shoes

2005 · Movie · 130 min. · United States

Direction Curtis Hanson

Cast Cameron Diaz · Toni Collette · Shirley MacLaine · Mark Feuerstein

Synopsis In Her Shoes (2005) follows the lives of two sisters, Maggie and Rose, who are as different as night and day. Maggie, portrayed by Cameron Diaz, is a stunning 28-year-old with a knack for getting what she wants, despite a...

5.4

10K votes

5.4

10K votes

Direction Susannah Grant · Jonathan Demme

Cast Patrick Wilson · Jennifer Ehle · Susie Abromeit · Liam Aiken

Synopsis A Gifted Man (TV Series) (2011) is a compelling drama that aired from 2011 to 2012, spanning 12 episodes. The series centers around a renowned surgeon whose existence takes an abrupt and profound turn when his late ex-wife makes an...

5.4

304 votes

5.4

304 votes

Catch & Release

2006 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Susannah Grant

Cast Jennifer Garner · Timothy Olyphant · Juliette Lewis · Kevin Smith

Synopsis Catch & Release (2006) follows Gray Wheeler (Jennifer Garner) as she navigates life after the unexpected passing of her betrothed. She seeks solace in the camaraderie of his friends: the jovial and humorous Sam (Kevin Smith), the conscientious and reliable...

5.0

3K votes

5.0

3K votes

28 Days

2000 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Betty Thomas

Cast Sandra Bullock · Viggo Mortensen · Dominic West · Diane Ladd

Synopsis 28 Days (2000) follows the journey of a journalist who, after a series of reckless decisions, is sent to a rehabilitation center for a 28-day program. Gwen Cummings, portrayed by Sandra Bullock, is a New York newspaper columnist known for...

4.8

9K votes

4.8

9K votes

Lonely Planet

2024 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Susannah Grant

Cast Laura Dern · Liam Hemsworth · Diana Silvers · Younes Boucif

Synopsis Lonely Planet (2024) follows the journey of a woman who, while traveling through the vibrant landscapes of Morocco, crosses paths with a younger man. Their initial meeting sparks an intense and life-altering romantic connection, leading to a deep and transformative...

4.6

691 votes

4.6

691 votes

The 5th Wave

2016 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction J Blakeson

Cast Chloë Grace Moretz · Nick Robinson · Alex Roe · Liev Schreiber

Synopsis The 5th Wave (2016) follows the harrowing journey of Cassie, a resilient teenager navigating a world devastated by four catastrophic waves of alien assaults. In a landscape fraught with terror and suspicion, Cassie is relentlessly pursuing the rescue of her...

4.0

9K votes

4.0

9K votes

Direction Bradley Raymond · Tom Ellery

Synopsis Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) follows the brave Pocahontas as she embarks on an adventure to England, accompanied by her loyal animal friends Meeko, Flit, and Percy. Upon reaching England, Pocahontas learns of rumors surrounding the fate...

3.5

4K votes

3.5

4K votes