David Shire Movies

Unusual relationships, a feminist awakening and a career in art history mark a baby boomer's life, ages 16 through 46.

A man and his HIV-positive twin take an insurance company to court over a possibly life-saving bone marrow transplant.

The chronicle of an average American housewife who just happens to be addicted to gambling.

Life changes for three women who run a failing hotel when a mysterious man washes up at the beach.

This film concerns a writer of mystery stories who bases his villain on a criminal, played by Malcolm McDowell, who is incarcerated in prison....

Paul Clark and his children are still heartbroken a year after the death of Jane, Paul's wife. When he unexpectedly falls in love with Mary, a former...

During the last years of World War II, Hermie, Oscy, and Benjie are coming of age. They went their separate ways when they graduated from high school...

Lily Covington, a Manhattan housekeeper, embarks on a trip to the rural Alabama town of her youth. To Lily's surprise, her employer's nine-year-old...

Famous New Yorkers and the pooches they love are the focus of this refreshingly honest and endearing series of interviews that celebrates the...

Television movie updating Charles Dickens' story, "A Christmas Carol." Businesswoman Ebenita Scrooge treats her employees and customers poorly. She...

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

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...

A divorced father falls in love with a pregnant woman whose husband had abandoned her when he discovered she was expecting a child.

The story of Virginia Hill, a former prostitute who was the girlfriend of '40s killer and gangster Bugsy Siegel.

Bob returns home for his mother’s funeral knowing that he must fulfill a promise made 30 years earlier—to care for his younger brother...

An aspiring country singer and his feisty younger sister/manager struggle to reach their dreams of Nashville stardom-as long as she can keep her...

A wonderful journey through the meaning and relevance of film music composition. Featuring great, albeit brief, insights from some of the modern...

A television writer is troubled by accusations that a young boy's death resulted from actions the boy copied from the writer's teleplay.

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

All-American boy Jerry is drafted to serve in the Vietnam War just as things begin to go well for him. His decision to flee to Canada sparks off...