"Writing and Writers, Biography" Movies
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Date | Title | Production
Budget | Opening
Weekend | Domestic
Box Office | Worldwide
Box Office |
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| Dec 31, 2025 | The Magnificent Life of Mar… |
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| Dec 5, 2025 | The Chronology of Water |
| $18,594 | $18,594 | $24,932 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Orwell: 2+2 = 5 |
| $25,887 | $355,288 | $384,904 |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Emily |
| $40,287 | $1,097,067 | $3,510,244 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Turn Every Page: The Advent… |
| $11,681 | $335,417 | $335,417 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Nelly & Nadine |
| | | $106 |
| Unknown | Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir |
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| Aug 11, 2021 | Misha and the Wolves |
| | | $16,186 |
| Nov 22, 2019 | A Beautiful Day in the Neig… |
$45,000,000 | $13,251,238 | $61,696,436 | $68,590,003 |
| May 10, 2019 | All is True |
| $44,211 | $1,199,066 | $3,017,698 |
| May 10, 2019 | Tolkien |
$20,000,000 | $2,200,537 | $4,535,154 | $8,969,227 |
| Mar 8, 2019 | Ferrante Fever |
| $3,509 | $11,137 | $14,520 |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Unga Astrid |
| $5,361 | $120,486 | $961,329 |
| Oct 10, 2018 | The Happy Prince |
$13,000,000 | | $464,495 | $2,394,619 |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Dakuaan Da Munda |
| | | $88,712 |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Aud… |
| $5,060 | $12,875 | $454,142 |
| Nov 22, 2017 | The Man Who Invented Christmas |
| $1,357,129 | $5,676,110 | $8,558,693 |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Professor Marston & The Won… |
| $736,883 | $1,585,362 | $1,908,425 |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Goodbye Christopher Robin |
| $57,917 | $1,735,251 | $7,299,662 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Rebel in the Rye |
| $37,967 | $378,294 | $862,977 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Poesia Sin Fin |
| | | $338,372 |
| Jul 12, 2017 | Bronx Gothic |
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| Apr 14, 2017 | A Quiet Passion |
| $45,825 | $1,865,396 | $4,131,519 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | Denial |
$10,000,000 | $93,728 | $4,073,448 | $9,263,940 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | Author: The JT LeRoy Story |
| $23,413 | $85,999 | $96,604 |
| Jun 10, 2016 | Genius |
$17,000,000 | $98,274 | $1,361,045 | $7,265,283 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Yalom’s Cure |
| $684 | $1,164 | $42,193 |
| Jan 15, 2016 | The Lady in the Van |
$6,000,000 | $61,566 | $10,021,175 | $42,320,503 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | Trumbo |
$15,000,000 | $74,177 | $7,857,741 | $13,300,181 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Não Pare na Pista: A Melhor… |
$5,400,000 | $5,295 | $8,808 | $735,324 |
| Jul 31, 2015 | The End of the Tour |
| $123,238 | $3,002,883 | $3,114,343 |
| Mar 13, 2015 | Seymour: An Introduction |
| $26,587 | $729,744 | $968,313 |
| Oct 17, 2014 | Huang jin shi dai |
| | $99,872 | $133,307 |
| Sep 17, 2014 | 20,000 Days on Earth |
| $27,879 | $279,558 | $1,979,773 |
| May 23, 2014 | Gore Vidal: The United Stat… |
| | $133,296 | $133,296 |
| Dec 25, 2013 | The Invisible Woman |
| $37,149 | $1,233,347 | $1,495,398 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | Saving Mr. Banks |
$35,000,000 | $413,373 | $83,299,761 | $114,962,525 |
| Nov 29, 2013 | Violette |
| | $70,616 | $590,699 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | Flores Raras |
| $14,573 | $45,502 | $85,755 |
| Sep 6, 2013 | Salinger |
| $86,956 | $583,633 | $583,633 |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a… |
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| Jun 14, 2013 | Far Out Isn't Far Enough: T… |
| $3,700 | $35,431 | $35,431 |
| May 29, 2013 | Hannah Arendt |
| $31,270 | $717,205 | $7,219,785 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | Leonie |
| $291 | $53,692 | $53,692 |
| Mar 13, 2013 | Philip Roth: Unmasked |
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| Feb 1, 2013 | Mumia: Long Distance Revolu… |
| $9,283 | $37,731 | $37,731 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | It is No Dream: The Life of… |
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| Jul 25, 2012 | Planet of Snail |
| $2,011 | $2,011 | $4,056 |
| May 9, 2012 | Patience (After Sebald) |
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| Apr 17, 2012 | The Broken Tower |
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| Feb 8, 2012 | Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of … |
| | $4,816 | $4,816 |
| Oct 19, 2011 | Paul Goodman Changed My Life |
| $5,754 | $36,056 | $36,056 |
| Jul 20, 2011 | Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten |
| $4,988 | $9,256 | $9,256 |
| Apr 27, 2011 | The Arbor |
| $2,638 | $21,610 | $21,610 |
| Nov 17, 2010 | William S. Burroughs: A Man… |
| $6,510 | $46,380 | $46,380 |
| Nov 12, 2010 | The Practice of the Wild |
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| Sep 24, 2010 | Howl |
| $51,185 | $617,334 | $617,334 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | The Last Station |
$18,000,000 | $73,723 | $6,617,867 | $15,696,146 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | How to Lose Friends & Alien… |
$28,000,000 | $1,430,294 | $2,775,593 | $12,031,443 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | Le Scaphandre et le Papillon |
$14,000,000 | $75,721 | $5,990,075 | $22,754,472 |
| Aug 3, 2007 | Becoming Jane |
$16,500,000 | $972,066 | $18,663,911 | $39,380,831 |
| Apr 6, 2007 | The Hoax |
$25,000,000 | $1,449,320 | $7,164,995 | $7,164,995 |
| Dec 29, 2006 | Miss Potter |
$30,000,000 | $9,653 | $3,005,605 | $35,891,257 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | Capote |
$7,000,000 | $324,857 | $28,750,530 | $49,924,079 |
| Dec 14, 2001 | Iris |
$5,500,000 | $23,144 | $5,580,479 | $5,692,941 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | Before Night Falls |
| $85,230 | $4,221,817 | $8,503,459 |
| Nov 22, 2000 | Quills |
$13,500,000 | $249,383 | $7,060,876 | $11,732,088 |
| Jan 28, 2000 | Isn't She Great |
$36,000,000 | $1,368,705 | $2,954,405 | $2,954,405 |
| Dec 17, 1999 | Topsy Turvy |
$20,000,000 | $32,718 | $6,201,757 | $7,797,434 |
| Nov 10, 1995 | Carrington |
| $151,722 | $3,242,342 | $3,242,342 |
| Nov 3, 1995 | Total Eclipse |
| $131,269 | $339,889 | $339,889 |
| Dec 2, 1994 | Tom & Viv |
| | $538,534 | $538,534 |
| Nov 23, 1994 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious… |
| | $2,144,667 | $2,144,667 |
| Dec 29, 1993 | Shadowlands |
$22,000,000 | | $25,842,377 | $25,842,377 |
| Sep 21, 1983 | Cross Creek |
| $16,551 | $205,970 | $205,970 |
| Jun 18, 1982 | Author! Author! |
| $2,279,260 | $13,111,101 | $13,111,101 |
| Aug 7, 1962 | The Wonderful World of the … |
| | $8,920,615 | $8,920,615 |
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Relationships Gone Wrong3 -
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Fantasy1 -
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Based on Fiction Book/Short Story7 -
Based on Play4 -
Based on Real Life Events54 -
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