In the late 1930s, Sheilah Graham’s Hollywood column quickly becomes popular for its biting tone. At a party, she meets author F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the two begin a torrid affair. Scott laments that his writing has fallen out of fashion, and when he is fired from his screenwriting position, he begins drinking heavily. Soon his intrusive, volatile behavior threatens their relationship and Sheilah's career.
Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyon...
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life t...
1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter...
A female writer of popular thrillers decides that it is time to kill off one of her characters, a se...
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood o...
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old co...
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his B...
France, 1950s. From the Quartier Latin to Saint-Tropez via New York, a young Parisienne becomes the ...
The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseud...
A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she be...
High school athlete Cyd Loughlin lives alone with her depressive father in South Carolina, perpetual...
A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the ...
Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an...
A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters ...
Former child star Joe Davis, reduced to living in a cheap Hollywood motel while struggling for actin...
New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary ...
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. T...
Three smart and sexy friends, Andrea, Lauren and Emily, are fed up with being played by the men in t...
The klutzy yet stunning Rebecca Sommers walks in on her hunky boyfriend in bed with another woman. T...