David Shire Movies

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

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

Ernest Albright opens his eyeglass store in what he thinks is a thriving community, but soon discovers that his store is just a shabby shack in...

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

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...

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

When Walter's diagnosed with lung cancer, despite his squeaky clean lifestyle, he has to tell his screenwriter partner, because that partner is a...

Nicky Wells, a TV journalist who is renowned for her hard-hitting reports from the worlds most dangerous spots, is haunted by the disappearance of...

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

A lawyer trying to cope with his son's accidental death takes on a case where a farmer is charged with booby trapping a watermelon patch with a...

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

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

A young boy, who dreams of meeting the grandfather he never knew gets his chance, when an inventor friend constructs a time machine. After arriving...

A career overview of tv/film composer Billy Goldenberg.

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

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...

After losing her husband and baby daughter to a fire, Daphne Fields raises her deaf son while beginning a writing career. Hollywood loves her...

A strong-willed woman not only dominates her family of California winegrowers, but also has a strange hold on a colony of bees in her vineyard.

Biography follows the life of famed woman pilot Amelia Earhart, including her marriage to a famous publisher and her disappearance during a flight in...

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