Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "publishing-company"

1. The Game (1997)

R | 129 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After a wealthy San Francisco banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game, his life is turned upside down as he begins to question if it might really be a concealed conspiracy to destroy him.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara Unger, Sean Penn, James Rebhorn

Votes: 429,069 | Gross: $48.32M

2. The Hating Game (2021)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Romance

Resolving to achieve professional success without compromising her ethics, Lucy embarks on a ruthless game of one-upmanship against cold and efficient nemesis Joshua, a rivalry that is complicated by her growing attraction to him.

Director: Peter Hutchings | Stars: Lucy Hale, Austin Stowell, Damon Daunno, Sakina Jaffrey

Votes: 26,644

3. Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017)

PG | 89 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Two overly imaginative pranksters named George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking he's a ridiculously enthusiastic, incredibly dimwitted superhero named Captain Underpants.

Director: David Soren | Stars: Kevin Hart, Thomas Middleditch, Ed Helms, Nick Kroll

Votes: 32,340 | Gross: $73.92M

4. Julie & Julia (2009)

PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

Julia Child's story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child's first book.

Director: Nora Ephron | Stars: Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Chris Messina, Stanley Tucci

Votes: 128,826 | Gross: $94.13M

5. The Seven Year Itch (1955)

Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Romance

When his family goes away for the summer, a hitherto faithful husband with an overactive imagination is tempted by a beautiful neighbor.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Tom Ewell, Evelyn Keyes, Sonny Tufts

Votes: 42,442 | Gross: $12.00M

6. Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985)

R | 120 min | Biography, Drama

A fictionalized account in four chapters of the life of celebrated Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.

Director: Paul Schrader | Stars: Ken Ogata, Masayuki Shionoya, Hiroshi Mikami, Junya Fukuda

Votes: 13,754 | Gross: $0.44M

7. Water Drops on Burning Rocks (2000)

Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In 1970s Germany, a 50-year-old businessman falls in love with a 20-year-old man.

Director: François Ozon | Stars: Bernard Giraudeau, Malik Zidi, Ludivine Sagnier, Anna Thomson

Votes: 6,916 | Gross: $0.09M

8. Winter Castle (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 83 min | Drama, Family, Romance

When Jenny attends her sister's winter wedding at an ice hotel, her heart melts over the best man, the problem is he unexpectedly brings a "plus one," seemingly dashing her hopes for a wintery romance.

Director: Marita Grabiak | Stars: Emilie Ullerup, Kevin McGarry, Meghan Heffern, Habree Larratt

Votes: 1,939

9. Romance in Style (2022 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance

Ella's unique designs inspire publishing mogul Derek to include plus-sized fashion in his magazine. It's not long before Derek realizes Ella's influence reaches far beyond the cat walk.

Director: Michael Robison | Stars: Jaicy Elliot, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Connie Manfredi, Jorja Cadence

Votes: 1,752

10. The Pillow Book (1995)

Not Rated | 126 min | Drama

A woman with a body-writing fetish seeks to find a combined lover and calligrapher.

Director: Peter Greenaway | Stars: Vivian Wu, Ewan McGregor, Yoshi Oida, Ken Ogata

Votes: 13,645 | Gross: $2.29M

11. The Last Days of Disco (1998)

R | 113 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Story of two female Manhattan book editors fresh out of college, both finding love and themselves while frequenting the local disco.

Director: Whit Stillman | Stars: Chloë Sevigny, Kate Beckinsale, Chris Eigeman, Mackenzie Astin

Votes: 14,368 | Gross: $2.99M

12. Grey Owl (1999)

PG-13 | 118 min | Biography, Drama, Western

The story of the life and work of the Canadian fur trapper-turned-conservationist who claimed to be an aboriginal North American.

Director: Richard Attenborough | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Stewart Bick, Vlasta Vrana, Annie Galipeau

Votes: 4,037 | Gross: $0.63M

13. The Name of the Game (1968–1971)

TV-PG | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Sandy, a young woman in the research dept of Howard Publications has wild romantic daydreams about her boss Glenn Howard that confuse her sense of reality, hampering Howard in an investigation.

Stars: Gene Barry, Susan Saint James, Robert Stack, Anthony Franciosa

Votes: 696

14. Artists and Models (1955)

Approved | 109 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Rick Todd uses the dreams of his roommate Eugene as the basis for a successful comic book.

Director: Frank Tashlin | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy Malone

Votes: 4,376 | Gross: $9.35M

15. An American Rhapsody (2001)

PG-13 | 106 min | Drama

A young Hungarian girl struggles to find her place in the world when she's reunited with her parents in the USA years after she was left behind during their flight from the communist country in the 1950s.

Director: Éva Gárdos | Stars: Nastassja Kinski, Scarlett Johansson, Raffaella Bánsági, Tony Goldwyn

Votes: 4,593 | Gross: $0.85M

16. Muscle Shoals (2013)

PG | 111 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A documentary that celebrates Rick Hall, the founder of FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, and the signature sound he developed in songs such as "I'll Take You There", "Brown Sugar", and "When a Man Loves a Woman".

Director: Greg 'Freddy' Camalier | Stars: Rick Hall, Aretha Franklin, Keith Richards, Candi Staton

Votes: 4,291 | Gross: $0.70M

17. See Jane Date (2003 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

A single girl living in New York tries to impress her high school nemesis by inventing the perfect boyfriend as her date to an impending wedding, then embarks on a string of blind dates to fill the bill.

Director: Robert Berlinger | Stars: Charisma Carpenter, Holly Marie Combs, David Lipper, Joshua Malina

Votes: 1,820

18. Paris, France (1993)

NC-17 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Lucy (Leslie Hope), her husband Michael (Victor Ertmanis), and their business partner William (Dan Left) are the owners of a small publishing company in Toronto. The stability of their ... See full summary »

Director: Jerry Ciccoritti | Stars: Leslie Hope, Peter Outerbridge, Victor Ertmanis, Dan Lett

Votes: 545

19. The Dating List (2019 TV Movie)

88 min | Comedy, Romance

Career driven Abby agrees to help her busy boss find the man of her dreams, but she encounters a dilemma when she starts falling for the same man her boss approves of dating.

Director: David I. Strasser | Stars: Natalie Dreyfuss, Andrew Dunbar, Carmel Amit, Nathan Witte

Votes: 974

20. A Very Special Love (2008)

TV-PG | 106 min | Comedy, Romance

Laida Magtalas is a modern-day Belle. "Miggy" is the youngest member of the Montenegro clan, a well-established family in the business world. She applies as Editorial Assistant at Miggy's ... See full summary »

Director: Cathy Garcia-Sampana | Stars: John Lloyd Cruz, Sarah Geronimo, Dante Rivero, Rowell Santiago

Votes: 439

21. Beyond Silence (1996)

PG-13 | 109 min | Drama, Music

Since the earliest days in her childhood Lara has had a difficult but important task. Both her parents are deaf-mute and Lara has to translate from sign-language to the spoken word and vice... See full summary »

Director: Caroline Link | Stars: Sylvie Testud, Tatjana Trieb, Howie Seago, Emmanuelle Laborit

Votes: 4,585 | Gross: $0.17M

22. SnowComing (2019 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Adventure, Family, Romance

Samantha returns home for her town's winter festival to celebrate her father's retirement from coaching. Her hopes for a quiet visit are dashed when she encounters her high-school sweetheart, NFL quarterback Jake.

Director: Peter DeLuise | Stars: Trevor Donovan, Lindy Booth, Joe Theismann, Ed Marinaro

Votes: 1,387

23. The Great Passage (2016)

22 min | Animation, Drama, Romance

A major publishing company Genbu Shobo has moved ahead with a publish plan of a new Japanese dictionary named "Daitokai". A young sales staff in Genbu Shobo, Mitsuya Majime is poor at ... See full summary »

Stars: Takahiro Sakurai, Hiroshi Kamiya, Tetsuo Kanao, Mugihito

Votes: 514

24. All in a Night's Work (1961)

Approved | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

Tony Ryder takes over his dead uncle's media empire while trying to keep quiet the mysterious circumstances of his death in a Palm Beach hotel room.

Director: Joseph Anthony | Stars: Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine, Cliff Robertson, Charles Ruggles

Votes: 970

25. Marvel 616 (2020– )

TV-14 | 55 min | Documentary, Animation

An anthology documentary series that explores the historical, cultural and societal impacts of the Marvel Comics Universe and its intersection with the world.

Stars: Jesse Falcon, Paul Scheer, Sana Amanat, Dan Slott

Votes: 704

26. It's Christmas, Carol! (2012 TV Movie)

TV-G | 87 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

On Christmas Eve in Chicago, heartless publishing-exec tyrant Carol is haunted by her dead ex-boss--who is the ghost of Christmas past, present, and future.

Director: Michael M. Scott | Stars: Emmanuelle Vaugier, Carrie Fisher, Olivia Cheng, Tygh Runyan

Votes: 1,069

27. Perfect on Paper (2014 TV Movie)

TV-G | 82 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

A book editor searches for Mr. Right while working with a high-maintenance author.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Lindsay Hartley, Morgan Fairchild, Drew Fuller, Haley Strode

Votes: 1,159

28. Dear Missy (2020–2021)

Drama, Romance

Story of the two women Lu Ke and Shen Si Yi, who despite having contrasting personalities are each other's closest friend. Their relationship broke down during graduation but nine years ... See full summary »

Stars: Yitong Li, Chen Jin, Haolan Chen, Huan Li

Votes: 35

29. The Wish List (2010 TV Movie)

G | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A woman (Jennifer Esposito) falls for a guy (David Sutcliffe) who meets none of her standards.

Director: Kevin Connor | Stars: Jennifer Esposito, David Sutcliffe, Richard Portnow, Mark Deklin

Votes: 1,017

30. If Winter Comes (1947)

Approved | 97 min | Drama

Laurie Anderson reflects on her relationship with her beloved terrier Lolabelle.

Director: Victor Saville | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Deborah Kerr, Angela Lansbury, Binnie Barnes

Votes: 783

31. Hell and Mr. Fudge (2012)

TV-PG | 97 min | Biography, Drama

In 1970's Alabama, a young preacher struggles with his faith, and attacks from his church, after being hired to prove whether or not Hell exists.

Director: Jeff Wood | Stars: Mackenzie Astin, Keri Lynn Pratt, Wes Robertson, John Wesley Shipp

Votes: 218

32. Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth Salaryman (2017– )

24 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A stoic book salesman leads a double life as he plays hooky from work to write his sweets blog. In his journey to attain a glimpse of sweets heaven Kantaro samples various Japanese and Western sweets.

Stars: Matsuya Onoe, Ren Ishikawa, Sarutoki Minagawa, Hiroyuki Onoue

Votes: 912

33. La corruzione (1963)

82 min | Drama

The son of a rich Italian industrialist finds out how tough it is to leave the path society has set for him.

Director: Mauro Bolognini | Stars: Alain Cuny, Rosanna Schiaffino, Jacques Perrin, Isa Miranda

Votes: 440

34. Måste gitt (2017)

97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Respected suburb guy in Stockholm who lives in criminality but want to be an actor. By coincidence he dropped his diary and was found by Lena Endre who thinks its great and want to publish it...

Director: Ivica Zubak | Stars: Can Demirtas, David Nzinga, Jörgen Thorsson, Selma Caglar

Votes: 1,338

35. Delusional Monthly Magazine (2024– )

24 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

The story takes place in the town of Most City in a certain country. On the second floor of an old building is a publishing company that puts out a periodical called Delusional Monthly ... See full summary »

Stars: Shunichi Toki, Yûsuke Shirai, Kazutomi Yamamoto, Takahide Ishii

Votes: 30

36. Hibiki: Shôsetsuka ni naru hôhô (2018)

105 min | Drama

Hibiki is a precocious 15-year-old with a penchant for writing. She enters her novel to literary magazine Mokuren for nomination, but it does not satisfy conditions for their Rookie of the ... See full summary »

Director: Shô Tsukikawa | Stars: Yurina Hirate, Mizuki Itagaki, Keiko Kitagawa, Kazushige Komatsu

Votes: 494

37. Playgirl (1954)

Approved | 85 min | Drama, Film-Noir

A naive Nebraska girl dreams of success in New York where she immerses herself in the glitzy glamorous life of the nightlife and the nightclubs frequented by rich playboys, but murder and manipulative people eventually burst her bubble.

Director: Joseph Pevney | Stars: Shelley Winters, Barry Sullivan, Colleen Miller, Richard Long

Votes: 171

38. Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (2010 Video)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, History

The history of the longstanding American comic book company that launched such legendary superhero characters such as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.

Director: Mac Carter | Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Paul Levitz, Gerard Jones, Mark Waid

Votes: 1,328

39. Xypna, Vasili! (1969)

81 min | Comedy

A very kind man looses his mind after his brother in law wins the lottery ticket he rejected,after many years of buying these.

Director: Giannis Dalianidis | Stars: Giorgos Konstadinou, Elena Nathanail, Alekos Alexandrakis, Eleni Zafeiriou

Votes: 630

40. Jaguar (1979)

100 min | Crime, Drama

He has battled with the screen's heavies, starred opposite its most desirable beauties, lived through the full range of human emotions. Now he is ready for the big time. Phillip Salvador takes the big role in "Jaguar."

Director: Lino Brocka | Stars: Phillip Salvador, Amy Austria, Johnny Delgado, Anita Linda

Votes: 112

41. Brazzaville Teen-Ager (2013)

TV-MA | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

In a self-effacing attempt to save his father from a death by deterioration, a young man, named Gunther, enlists his curmudgeonly boss and Kelis to perform a song, called Brazzaville Teen-Ager.

Director: Michael Cera | Stars: Michael Cera, Jack O'Connell, Charles Grodin, Kelis

Votes: 198

42. Marvel 75 Years: From Pulp to Pop! (2014 TV Movie)

42 min | Documentary, History

Emily Vancamp hosts this one of a kind experience showing the history and development of Marvel from the first comic book to the latest blockbuster hit.

Director: Zak Knutson | Stars: Axel Alonso, Hayley Atwell, Gerry Conway, Louis D'Esposito

Votes: 1,206

43. Sister to Judas (1932)

Passed | 65 min | Drama

A young writer saves a desperate young woman from committing suicide. They eventually fall in love and marry, but their marriage faces some serious roadblocks.

Director: E. Mason Hopper | Stars: Claire Windsor, Holmes Herbert, John Harron, Lee Moran

Votes: 41

44. Size Matters

Comedy, Romance | Announced

Add a Plot

Stars: James Blanco, Angelica Panganiban, Albert Martinez, Edgar Allan Guzman

45. Korede iinoda! Eiga Akatsuka Fujio (2011)

111 min | Comedy

Editor Takeda Hatsumi observes manga artist Akatsuka Fujio for whom she is responsible. This is a big company, important artist and her first serious responsibility. The artist is friendly ... See full summary »

Director: Hideaki Satô | Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Maki Horikita, Kôichi Satô, Hirofumi Arai

Votes: 63

46. The Deadlines (2010)

90 min | Thriller

Travis Levon (Rickey Bird) is forced to finish a novel from famous author, Simon Woodburn (Robin Steffen) after he suddenly dies, in order to meet a deadline. Gavin Stone (James MacPherson)... See full summary »

Directors: Blake Hooks, Jason Sanders | Stars: Rickey Bird Jr., Jenna Marie Bowers, James MacPherson, George McArthur

Votes: 11

47. Mystery!: Campion (1989–1990)
Episode: Flowers for the Judge: Part 1 (1990)

TV-14 | 54 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

At the Golden Quill publishing house Paul Brand is at odds with his partners the Barnabas cousins - notably stuffy senior partner John - over publication of a rare manuscript by William ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Owen Morris | Stars: Peter Davison, Brian Glover, Robert Lang, Barrie Ingham

Votes: 88

48. The Sheriffs Are Coming (2012– )
Episode: Episode #8.2 (2019)

44 min | Documentary

Sheriffs call the police when they are confronted by a gang of men as they try to recover a debt from a second-hand car dealer. Rob and Gerald visit a boutique publisher in Piccadilly. Billy is in for a surprise at a debtor's home.

Directors: Elliot Carr-Barnsley, Callum James | Star: David Reed

49. Love & Anarchy (2020–2022)
Episode: How It All Began (2020)

TV-MA | 33 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sofie's new job as the digital consultant of a publishing company gets off to a rocky start when Max, the IT boy catches her masturbating at work, inadvertently starting a game of challenges.

Director: Lisa Langseth | Stars: Ida Engvoll, Björn Mosten, Carla Sehn, Reine Brynolfsson

Votes: 282

50. Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode: The Gift of Promise (2011)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

When a retired MI5 official writes her best-selling memoirs, a chapter in her book about an unsolved IRA cold case causes consternation and ultimately several murders.

Director: Metin Hüseyin | Stars: Matt Orton, Cherie Lunghi, Lucy Boynton, David Westhead

Votes: 614