Movies with screenplay written by Larry Cohen

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Captivity

When it comes to movies, I am not a crusader. Rarely do I find the content of a motion picture objectionable on ethical grounds. Then again, films as morally repugnant as Captivity don't come along too often (thankfully). There is no requirement...

Run Time: 1:25
U.S. Release Date: 2007-07-13
MPAA Rating: "R" (Violence, Profanity, Sexual Situations)
Genre: HORROR
Director: Roland Joffé
Cast: Elisha Cuthbert, Daniel Gillies
Cellular

Cellular is a nearly perfectly executed "high concept" thriller, that, like Speed and Phone Booth, uses a gimmicky setup but is paced so relentlessly that you don't have time to dwell upon the obvious implausibility of the situation. (It should be...

Run Time: 1:34
U.S. Release Date: 2004-09-10
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Violence, Profanity)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: David R. Ellis
Cast: Kim Basinger, Chris Evans, William H. Macy, ...
Phone Booth

Phone Booth became one of a number of post-9/11 films to fall victim to an increasing reluctance on the part of motion picture studios to release movies where on-screen events echo real-world tragedies. Joel Schumacher's thriller was originally se...

Run Time: 1:20
U.S. Release Date: 2003-04-04
MPAA Rating: "R" (Profanity, Violence)
Genre: THRILLER
Director: Joel Schumacher
Cast: Colin Ferrell, Forest Whitaker, Katie Holmes, ...