David Shire Movies

The story of one of America's first female reporters.

Kidnappers making a ransom demand dial a wrong number and reach a struggling actor instead. He decides to cut himself in for some of the money.

Moment of Impact: Stories of the Pulitzer Prize Photographs, hosted by Sam Waterston, tells the compelling stories behind some of the world's most...

Eugene and Stanley Jerome try to break into show biz as comedy writers while their parents' marriage ends.

Three Union POWs fleeing across the desert to escape both their Confederate pursuers and rampaging Apaches come across a dying woman and her infant...

Dramatization of the true-life story of a woman who fights for custody of her children while awaiting trial for the murder of her husband, who...

Workers in a high-powered New York business office are stranded on the 50th floor when the power fails during the East Coast blackout of 1965.

Just after he turns sixteen, Robert finds out that he is adopted. His parents find to their horror that he was kidnaped from his real parents. They...

A woman with cancer seeks the assistance of her daughter in fulfilling her last wish - a wish to die with dignity.

A family tribe of Cro-Magnons faces hardships, such as hunger, animal attacks, Neanderthal attacks, and death from injuries as they migrate to find a...

An exhaustive behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Zodiac (2007).

Middle class parents, who already have three kids, take in their four orphaned nephews.

A career overview of tv/film composer Billy Goldenberg.

Based on the true life story that took place in the 1970s, this movie follows the murder of Susan Reinert and her two children in Upper Merion...

A boarding-school girl asks the boy next door for help getting an abortion.

After the death of his parents, Jimmy uproots his life to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk, Nebraska.

A high school teacher's career is threatened because of a student's death when the rumor is spread that his negligence killed the boy. This pilot...

Bested on the best-selling novel by author Robert B. Parker, Joe Mantegna is Spenser - Boston's best-known private eye. Called upon to investigate a...

Set in the heart of America in the 1930s. Walter Osgood (Louis Gosset Jr) is the only black man left in the town of High Lonesome that has been...

The director of an urban medical center faces various major problems during the course of running the hospital.