"Writing and Writers, Based on Real Life Events (Source)" Movies
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Release Date | Title | Production Budget | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
Feb 17, 2023 | Emily |
| $40,287 | $1,097,067 | $3,510,244 |
Jan 13, 2023 | Saint Omer |
| $69,232 | $213,953 | $513,945 |
Dec 31, 2022 | Daniel Pennac: Ho Visto Mar… |
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Dec 30, 2022 | Turn Every Page: The Advent… |
| $11,681 | $335,417 | $335,417 |
Dec 16, 2022 | Nelly & Nadine |
| | | $106 |
Jan 21, 2022 | The Laureate |
| | | $2,195 |
Aug 11, 2021 | Misha and the Wolves |
| | | $16,186 |
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 |
Apr 12, 2019 | Wild Nights With Emily |
| $30,209 | $519,487 | $523,971 |
Jan 18, 2019 | Who Will Write Our History |
| $13,390 | $138,039 | $138,868 |
Nov 23, 2018 | Unga Astrid |
| $5,361 | $120,486 | $961,329 |
Oct 19, 2018 | Can You Ever Forgive Me? |
$10,000,000 | $161,510 | $8,803,865 | $12,517,379 |
Oct 10, 2018 | The Happy Prince |
$13,000,000 | | $464,495 | $2,394,619 |
Oct 5, 2018 | Living in the Future’s Past |
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Sep 21, 2018 | Colette |
| $161,179 | $5,126,985 | $15,910,183 |
Aug 10, 2018 | Dakuaan Da Munda |
| | | $88,712 |
May 25, 2018 | Mary Shelley |
| $12,570 | $108,900 | $2,792,316 |
Apr 20, 2018 | Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Aud… |
| $5,060 | $12,875 | $454,142 |
Dec 8, 2017 | From The Ground Up |
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Nov 22, 2017 | The Man Who Invented Christmas |
| $1,357,129 | $5,676,110 | $8,558,693 |
Oct 27, 2017 | Maya Dardel |
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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 |
Aug 18, 2017 | California Typewriter |
| $5,031 | $200,379 | $200,379 |
Jul 21, 2017 | The Pulitzer at 100 |
| $2,577 | $4,489 | $4,489 |
Jul 14, 2017 | Poesia Sin Fin |
| | | $338,372 |
Jul 12, 2017 | Bronx Gothic |
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May 12, 2017 | Stefan Zweig: Farewell to E… |
| $11,729 | $78,373 | $1,336,816 |
Apr 26, 2017 | Obit |
| $16,185 | $312,777 | $312,777 |
Apr 21, 2017 | Citizen Jane: Battle for th… |
| $31,451 | $313,411 | $348,355 |
Apr 14, 2017 | A Quiet Passion |
| $45,825 | $1,865,396 | $4,131,519 |
Mar 31, 2017 | Cézanne Et Moi |
| $15,744 | $257,597 | $3,815,394 |
Mar 17, 2017 | American Anarchist |
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Oct 14, 2016 | Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise |
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Sep 9, 2016 | Author: The JT LeRoy Story |
| $23,413 | $85,999 | $96,604 |
Apr 29, 2016 | Papa: Hemingway in Cuba |
| $475,224 | $1,115,615 | $4,639,537 |
Mar 11, 2016 | Yalom’s Cure |
| $684 | $1,164 | $42,193 |
Mar 11, 2016 | City of Gold |
| $62,959 | $608,799 | $680,784 |
Feb 19, 2016 | Rolling Papers |
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Feb 5, 2016 | Eisenstein In Guanajuato |
| $9,823 | $34,282 | $77,563 |
Nov 6, 2015 | Trumbo |
$15,000,000 | $74,177 | $7,857,741 | $13,300,181 |
Sep 25, 2015 | Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead… |
| $5,254 | $62,684 | $62,684 |
Aug 21, 2015 | Station to Station |
| $9,494 | $9,494 | $10,530 |
Aug 5, 2015 | She Makes Comics |
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Jul 31, 2015 | Não Pare na Pista: A Melhor… |
$5,400,000 | $5,295 | $8,808 | $735,324 |
Jul 31, 2015 | Best of Enemies |
$750,000 | $50,738 | $892,802 | $940,936 |
Mar 18, 2015 | Amour fou |
| $4,385 | $14,296 | $14,296 |
Mar 13, 2015 | Seymour: An Introduction |
| $26,587 | $729,744 | $968,313 |
Oct 17, 2014 | Huang jin shi dai |
| | $99,872 | $133,307 |
Sep 26, 2014 | Advanced Style |
| $6,500 | $87,909 | $226,903 |
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 |
Feb 7, 2014 | Jimmy P. |
| | $25,274 | $25,274 |
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 23, 2013 | Twixt |
$7,000,000 | $1,589 | $1,996 | $1,270,342 |
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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Apr 6, 2012 | Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan… |
| $8,203 | $34,665 | $34,665 |
Mar 30, 2012 | The Beat Hotel |
| $1,458 | $6,480 | $6,480 |
Mar 2, 2012 | Black Butterflies |
| | | $116,670 |
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 |
Aug 5, 2011 | Magic Trip |
| $14,367 | $154,521 | $161,897 |
Jul 20, 2011 | Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten |
| $4,988 | $9,256 | $9,256 |
Jun 17, 2011 | Page One: Inside the New Yo… |
| $28,911 | $1,067,028 | $1,067,028 |
May 18, 2011 | Louder Than A Bomb |
| $2,300 | $40,362 | $40,362 |
May 13, 2011 | HEY, BOO: Harper Lee and To… |
| $5,457 | $31,135 | $31,135 |
May 6, 2011 | There Be Dragons |
$36,000,000 | $705,537 | $1,069,334 | $4,020,990 |
Apr 27, 2011 | The Arbor |
| $2,638 | $21,610 | $21,610 |
Feb 23, 2011 | Public Speaking |
| $6,260 | $43,184 | $43,184 |
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 |
Jul 4, 2008 | Gonzo: The Life and Work of… |
| $191,942 | $1,252,100 | $1,492,100 |
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 |
Oct 19, 2001 | Riding in Cars with Boys |
$47,000,000 | $10,404,652 | $29,781,453 | $29,781,453 |
Dec 17, 1999 | Topsy Turvy |
$20,000,000 | $32,718 | $6,201,757 | $7,797,344 |
Nov 3, 1995 | Total Eclipse |
| $131,269 | $339,889 | $339,889 |
May 19, 1995 | Rampo |
| | $284,613 | $284,613 |
1976 | Verites et mensonges |
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