Film Movies Written By Steven Spielberg
This is a list of films written by Steven Spielberg, screenwriter. This list of movies written by Steven Spielberg is alphabetical and can be sorted for other bits of information such as who directed the film and what genre it falls under. These Steven Spielberg screenplays are not unfinished works; they have all been produced and released somewhere in the world. Any unreleased Steven Spielberg films are not included on this list. Steven Spielberg has written some very iconic movies over the years, so if you're trying to find popular Steven Spielberg films that you haven't seen already then this list is the perfect guide for doing so.
Movies on this list include Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Poltergeist.
You can use this list to answer the questions, "What movies did Steven Spielberg write?" and "How many movies did Steven Spielberg write?"
This list includes almost all of Steven Spielberg's screenplay credits. You can click on the names of the movies Steven Spielberg wrote in order to find out more about each individual Steven Spielberg film. Trailers for each movie can also be seen if you click on the video previews for these Steven Spielberg films. (8 items)
A.I. Artificial Intelligence, also known as A.I., is a 2001 American science fiction film written, directed, and produced by Steven Spielberg, and based on Brian Aldiss's short story Super-Toys Last All Summer Long. The film stars Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Sam Robards, Frances O'Connor, Brendan Gleeson, and William Hurt. Set sometime in the future, A.I. tells the story of David, a childlike android uniquely programmed with the ability to love. Development of A.I. originally began with director Stanley Kubrick in the early 1970s. Kubrick hired a series of writers up until the mid-1990s, including Brian Aldiss, Bob Shaw, Ian Watson, and Sara Maitland. The film languished in development hell ...more on Wikipedia
Actors: Meryl Streep, Robin Williams, Jude Law, Chris Rock, Haley Joel Osment, + more
Initial Release: 2001
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Also Ranked
#41 on The Best Movies You Never Want to Watch Again
#29 on The Best Dystopian and Near Future Movies
#39 on The Top Tearjerker Movies That Make Men Cry
#45 on The Biggest Tearjerker Movies of All Time
Amblin
Amblin' is a short film released in 1968. It is the first completed film shot by Steven Spielberg on 35mm. The film is a short love story set during the hippie era of the late 1960s about a young couple making their way through the desert to a paradisaical beach. The film is silent except for an acoustic guitar-led soundtrack. In later years Spielberg named his successful company after his first movie — Amblin Entertainment. ...more on Wikipedia
Actors: Rick Levin, Richard Levin, Pamela McMyler
Initial Release: 1968
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 science fiction film, written and directed by Steven Spielberg and featuring Richard Dreyfuss, François Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, and Cary Guffey. It tells the story of Roy Neary, an everyday blue collar worker in Indiana, whose life changes after an encounter with an unidentified flying object. Close Encounters was a long-cherished project for Spielberg. In late 1973, he developed a deal with Columbia Pictures for a science fiction film. Though Spielberg received sole credit for the script, he was assisted by Paul Schrader, John Hill, David Giler, Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins, and Jerry Belson, all of whom contributed to ...more on Wikipedia
Actors: Richard Dreyfuss, Teri Garr, Carl Weathers, Bob Balaban, Lance Henriksen, + more
Initial Release: 1977
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Also Ranked
#70 on Movies That Should Never Be Remade
#21 on The Best '70s Movies
#9 on The Best Alien Movies Ever Made
#15 on The Greatest Classic Sci-Fi Movies
Firelight is a 1964 science fiction adventure film written and directed by Steven Spielberg at the age of 17. Made on a budget of $500, the film was, in a manner of speaking, Spielberg's first commercial success, as it was shown at a local cinema and generated a profit of $1. "I counted the receipts that night", Spielberg has recalled, "And we charged a dollar a ticket. Five hundred people came to the movie and I think somebody probably paid two dollars, because we made one dollar profit that night, and that was it." Although Firelight is Spielberg's first film made, it is not seen as his directorial debut. The film widely seen as his feature-length directorial debut is Duel, although "L.A. ...more on Wikipedia
Actors: Nancy Spielberg
Initial Release: 1964
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Also Ranked
#31 on The Best Steven Spielberg Movies