Publisher movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant publisher movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out thought provoking, realistic, captivating, feel good, melancholic and serious films and TV shows about / with publisher, writers, writing, biopic, literature, love, writer's life, husband wife relationship, book and storytelling plots mostly in Drama, Biography and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as publisher: The Mystery of Henri Pick (2019), Not Another Happy Ending (2013), Shadows in the Sun (2005), Little Women (2019), The Translators (2019), Colette (2018), The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017), Wolf (1994), Stranger Than Fiction (2006), The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2017).

List of publisher movies

The Mystery of Henri Pick (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An editor discovers a novel that she considers to be a masterpiece, in a library whose particularity is to collect the manuscripts refused by the publishers. The text is signed Henri Pick, a Breton pizza maker who died two years earlier.
Style: captivating, semi serious, disturbing, atmospheric
Plot: publisher, writers, manuscript, investigation, school teacher, teacher, widow, book, loss of job, breakup, disorder, society ...
Time: 2010s
Place: brittany, france, paris france
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Not Another Happy Ending (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When a struggling publisher discovers his only successful author is blocked he knows he has to unblock her or he's finished. With her newfound success, she's become too damn happy and she can't write when she's happy.The only ...
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, realistic, sexual ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: publisher, writer's block, writers, writer's life, workplace romance, overnight success, workplace, love and romance, power relations, workplace situations, charm, happy ending ...
Time: 21st century
Place: scotland
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Shadows in the Sun (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An aspiring young writer (Jackson) tracks a literary titan (Keitel) suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughters.
Style: feel good, touching, realistic, sincere, romantic ...
Plot: publisher, village life, fall in love, writer's life, odd couple, artists and showbiz, writers, writer's block, father daughter relationship, loss of wife, exile, skinny dipping ...
Place: italy, tuscany, london, england, europe
Is relevant?
 7.8
 280K
Little Women (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Style: romantic, sentimental, inspirational, sweet, melancholic ...
Audience: chick flick, family outing, kids, date night, teens ...
Plot: love, sisters, coming of age, writers, female protagonist, generosity, friendship, sister sister relationship, publisher, women's rights, sister, aspiring writer ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1860s, 2010s, year 2019
Place: new york, france, paris france, massachusetts, usa
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The Translators (2019)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Nine translators have been picked by a ruthless publisher and locked in a luxury bunker to translate the highly anticipated book of a famous author in record time. Although the translators are confined to prevent any kind of leak because of the high ...
Style: suspense, non-linear, serious, clever, surprise ending ...
Plot: translator, publisher, swimming pool, sleeping, new job, death, library, bunker, rivalry, nightmare, job interview, writers ...
Place: paris france, frankfurt germany, london
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 6.7
 28K
Colette (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Hungary, Belgium
Duration: 111 min.
Story: French novelist, Colette, overcomes an abusive marriage to emerge as a leading writer in her country and a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Style: captivating, costume drama, historical drama, period piece, intellectual ...
Audience: family friendly, chick flick
Plot: lgbt, lgbtq, sex scene, lesbian relationship, female protagonist, novelist, lesbian attraction, writers, lesbian, open marriage, woman, female writer ...
Time: 19th century, 1900s, 1890s, year 1900, victorian era ...
Place: paris france, france, algeria, louisiana, marseille
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The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: Ireland, Canada, USA, UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: In 1843, Dickens was a literary rock star, but struggling financially after the slow sales of his previous novel, Martin Chuzzlewit. Seized with the vision of a story that would fire the hearts of humanity, Dickens pitched his publishers A Christmas ...
Style: costume drama, period piece, feel good, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot: christmas, writers, charles dickens, victorian england, book, publisher, holiday, inspiration, father son relationship, debt, poverty, christmas carol ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, future, 1800s, year 1943
Place: turkey, england, new york, london
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 6.3
 64K
Wolf (1994)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Publisher Will Randall becomes a werewolf and has to fight to keep his job.
Style: gothic, creepy, suspense, psychological, romantic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: werewolf, supernatural, dangerous attraction, wolf, workplace, transformation, police investigation, revenge, blood, publisher, shapeshifter, deadly creature ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: vermont, manhattan new york city, new york, persia, usa
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Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Everybody knows that your life is a story. But what if a story was your life? Harold Crick is your average IRS agent: monotonous, boring, and repetitive. But one day this all changes when Harold begins to hear an author inside his head narrating his ...
Style: philosophical, surreal, sexy, humorous, witty ...
Audience: date night, chick flick
Plot: literature, paranoia, novelist, publisher, love story, philosophy, writer's life, existentialism, metaphysics, happy ending, transformation, food ...
Time: year 2006, 20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place: chicago, usa, seattle
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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2017)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Over the course of 12 years, and three stages of life, Sidney Hall falls in love, writes the book of a generation and then disappears without a trace.
Style: lyrical, melancholic, meditative, captivating, romantic drama ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: writers, investigator, abusive parent, pain, publisher, disappearance, transformation, depression, classmate, coming of age, best friend, choice ...
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Nobody Else But You (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The ambiguous suicide of a local beauty, weathergirl, cheese model, and Marilyn Monroe look-a-like finds an eager sleuth in David Rousseau, best-selling crime novelist. When Rousseau visits a remote Alps village for the reading of his friend's ...
Style: sexy, erotic, semi serious, melancholic, captivating ...
Plot: mysterious death, investigation, small town, psychiatrist, misogyny, sex, model, voyeurism, public nudity, dead body, nudity, wife beater ...
Time: year 2000, year 2005, year 2001, year 1999, year 1990 ...
Place: france, europe
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 7.2
 171K
The Post (2017)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: USA, India
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.
Style: political thriller, inspirational, period piece, political, factual ...
Audience: family friendly, adult
Plot: journalism, truth, expose, whistleblower, newspaper office, newspaper, journalist, cover up, lie, wartime, freedom of the press, u.s. government ...
Time: year 2017, year 1965, 90s, 70s, year 1972 ...
Place: washington d.c., usa, vietnam
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Perfect on Paper (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Portland book editor Natalie Holland has chosen the wrong guy – another underachiever – once again. With her life going nowhere fast, she accepts a job offer from publisher and friend Avery Goldstein and moves to Los Angeles. A woman of depth ...
Style: sweet, lyrical, feel good, romantic, light ...
Plot: publisher, competition, jealousy, romancing partners, opposites attract, relationships, love story, lifestyle, mentor, love and romance, fall in love, male female relationship ...
Place: los angeles, portland oregon
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 6.2
 8K
Best Sellers (2021)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada, UK, Czech Republic, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A cranky, retired author reluctantly embarks on a final book tour to help out a young publisher.
Style: realistic, sincere, psychological, sentimental, powerful ...
Plot: writer's life, old man, writing a book, writers, publisher, life is a bitch, relationships, human relationship, journal, transformation, honest, publishing house ...
Place: new york
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The Man from Acapulco (1973)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Italy, Mexico
Duration: 95 min.
Story: François Merlin (Belmondo) is a Jean Bruce type writer of pulp espionage novels (he has written 42 so far) and about half of the film plays in his imagination, where he is the world-renowned superspy "Bob Sinclar" Christine is a sociology ...
Style: parody, metafiction, political thriller, satirical, black comedy ...
Plot: spy, publisher, handsome man, james bond spoof, covert operation, intelligence, female protagonist, love, doppelganger, stoner, girl next door, writers ...
Time: year 1973, 70s
Place: paris france, europe, france, acapulco mexico, mexico
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It All Came True (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A bachelor afraid of marriage angers his long-time girlfriend by buying a splendid townhouse just for himself, only to find it haunted by the ghosts of a famous theatrical couple, who teach him about love and commitment. The film was later ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, talky, humorous, spiritual ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: true love, ghost, marriage proposal, couple relations, love and romance, opposites attract, looking for love, fall in love, unlikely couple, supernatural ability, supernatural, family relations ...
Time: year 1998
Place: ireland, new york, manhattan new york city, empire state building manhattan new york city
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Intrigo: Death of an Author (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, Sweden, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A young author comes into possession of a manuscript sent by critically acclaimed writer, Germund Rein, shortly before he commits suicide.
Style: serious, realistic, enigmatic, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: private detective, investigation, husband wife relationship, dual identity, revenge, guilt, suspicion, being followed, publisher, breakup, assassination plot, marital problem ...
Place: amsterdam, stockholm sweden, berlin germany
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: The true story of Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently described the aspects of his ...
Style: inspirational, psychological, breathtaking, sincere, depressing ...
Plot: disability, hospital, paralysis, death, coma, stroke, memory, writers, courage, patient, mute or deaf, communication problem ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 2000s, year 2007, y2k
Place: france, paris france, europe, hong kong, nepal ...
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 7.3
 149K
Capote (2005)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A biopic of the writer, Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book, 'In Cold Blood'.
Style: sexy, captivating, dark, dramatic, talky ...
Plot: prison, writers, lgbtq, literature, biopic, murder, moral dilemma, murderer, journalism, investigation, manipulation, eccentricity ...
Time: 60s, 50s, 1950s, 20th century, year 2005 ...
Place: kansas, new york, new orleans, europe, spain ...
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
Genre: Biography, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The National Lampoon name became globally recognized after the monumental success of Animal House—but before the glory days, it was a scrappy yet divinely subversive magazine and radio show that introduced the world to comedic geniuses like Bill ...
Style: funny, semi serious, thought provoking, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: writers, biopic, publisher, historical figure, media satire, historical character, social problems, society, media, social satire, satire, propaganda ...
Time: 70s
Place: america
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 5.9
 166
Kharms (2017)
Genre: Biography
Country: Russia, Lithuania
Duration: 95 min.
Story: He considers himself a genius but the publishers refuse to print his works. He loves women but they don’t always understand him. Constantly without money and out of touch with reality. The elegant fop Daniil Yuvachov names himself Kharms- a name ...
Style: avant garde, rough, psychological, thought provoking, bleak ...
Plot: absurdism, writer's block, arrested, repression, writers, poet, father son relationship, gulag, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, publisher, world war two, arrest ...
Time: 1940s, 1930s, 1920s
Place: soviet union, st. petersburg russia, ussr
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 6.9
 882
The Classic (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 80 min.
Story: A self-loving fictional autobiography of author Kari Hotakainen.
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating
Plot: writer's life, obsession, chase, womanizer, writer's block, publisher, writers, art, media, journalism, artists and showbiz, manhood ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: finland, eastern europe
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The Pillow Book (1995)
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, UK, France, Luxembourg
Duration: 126 min.
Story: As a young girl in Japan, Nagiko's father paints characters on her face, and her aunt reads to her from "The Pillow Book", the diary of a 10th-century lady-in-waiting. Nagiko grows up, obsessed with books, papers, and writing on ...
Style: sexy, erotic, art house, surreal, non-linear ...
Audience: adult
Plot: nudity, model, lovers, obsession, male nudity, art, geisha, sex, artist, book, homosexual, exhibitionist ...
Time: year 1996, 10th century, middle ages
Place: japan, california, tokyo, asia, shanghai ...
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Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale (2001)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 174 min.
Story: A fictionalized account of the young life of Hans Christian Andersen, a young man with a penchant for storytelling but struggles to find his place in the world and gain the affection of the woman he adores. Interspersed throughout are brief ...
Style: fairy tale, realistic, serious, sentimental, emotional ...
Plot: unrequited love, writers, writer's life, prodigy, fall in love, love affair, rich and poor, princess, publisher, fantasy becomes reality, male female relationship, fantasy world ...
Time: regency period, 19th century
Place: naples italy, london, denmark, copenhagen
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 7.2
 59K
Quills (2000)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A nobleman with a literary flair, the Marquis de Sade lives in a madhouse where a beautiful laundry maid smuggles his erotic stories to a printer, defying orders from the asylum's resident priest. The titillating passages whip all of France ...
Style: erotic, period piece, sexy, gothic, sexual ...
Plot: sexuality, writer's life, rape, priest, sex, perversion, steamy romance, aristocracy, eccentricity, fetish, sexual tension, writers ...
Time: 18th century, 19th century, ancient times, year 2000, georgian era ...
Place: france, paris france, europe
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Finding Neverland (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Finding Neverland is an amusing drama about how the story of Peter Pan and Neverland came to be. During a writing slump play writer J.M. Barrie meets the widowed Sylvia and her three children who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and ...
Style: touching, sentimental, period piece, heartbreaking, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, date night ...
Plot: single parent, writers, friendship, writer's life, parents and children, death, biopic, peter pan, stage play, country house, passion, artists and showbiz ...
Time: edwardian era, 1900s, year 2004, turn of the century, future ...
Place: london, england, britain, europe, canada
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Veronica Guerin (2003)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then ...
Style: suspense, intense, tense, realistic, rough ...
Plot: journalism, strong female character, gangster, justice, corruption, drug lord, police, drug dealing, heroin, uncover truth, media, tragic hero ...
Time: 90s, year 2003, 20th century
Place: ireland, dublin ireland, europe, amsterdam, california ...
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 6.2
 39K
The Libertine (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, Australia, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.
Style: period piece, costume drama, atmospheric, melancholic, surreal ...
Plot: writers, decadence, sexual attraction, poet, libertine, debauchery, oral sex, making love, infidelity, biopic, steamy romance, unfaithful husband ...
Time: 17th century, ancient times, year 2006, year 2004, 19th century ...
Place: england, london, britain, europe
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 7.0
 19K
Infamous (2006)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith.
Style: sincere, emotional, tense, serious, captivating ...
Plot: gay interest, writers, journalism, gay, murder, obsession, biopic, friendship, writer's life, gossip and rumors, manipulation, character study ...
Time: 1950s, year 2006, 50s, 20th century, 60s
Place: kansas, manhattan new york city, usa, new york, mexico ...
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To Walk Invisible (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 120 min.
Story: To Walk Invisible takes a new look at the extraordinary Brontë family, telling the story of these remarkable women who, despite the obstacles they faced, came from obscurity to produce some of the greatest novels in the English language.
Style: captivating, dark, historical drama, cult classic, gothic ...
Plot: writers, victorian england, novelist, sisters, female writer, publisher, women, sister, historical figure, family relations, social relations, writer's life ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1840s
Place: yorkshire
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