Anthony McCarten

Anthony McCarten

1961-04-28 New Plymouth, New Zealand 16 Credits
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Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

2022

Writer, Producer

7.0
Writing Producing

The joyous, emotional, heartbreaking celebration of the life and music of Whitney Houston, the greatest female R&B pop vocalist of all time. Tracking ...

The Adventures of Saul Bellow

The Adventures of Saul Bellow

2021

Executive Producer

3.5
Producing

A new documentary about the life of Nobel Prize winning American author, Saul Bellow. The film combines interviews with Philip Roth, Martin Amis, and ...

The Two Popes

The Two Popes

2019

Screenplay

7.5
Writing

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and ...

Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody

2018

Writer, Story

8.0
Writing

Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock...

Darkest Hour

Darkest Hour

2017

Producer, Screenplay

7.4
Producing Writing

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it c...

The Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything

2014

Producer, Screenplay

7.8
Producing Writing

The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who fall...

Death of a Superhero

Death of a Superhero

2011

Screenplay, Novel, Executive Producer

6.9
Writing Producing

A dying 15-year-old boy draws stories of an invincible superhero as he struggles with his mortality.

Show of Hands

Show of Hands

2008

Director, Novel, Writer

6.7
Directing Writing

Jess is a solo mother and reluctant parking warden. Tom is a self-obsessed greetings cards salesman with an addiction to competitions who will do anyt...

The English Harem

2005

Novel

3.3

Tracy a young working class girl, who - against the wishes of her parents and racist ex-boyfriend - becomes one of three wives of West London Persian ...

Via Satellite

1998

Director, Screenplay

4.5
Directing Writing

As a family gather to watch one of their own swimming in the Olympics, minutes of fame become a hilarious and painful 24 hours when they uncover the s...

The Model

The Model

1994

Script Editor

An elderly artist invites a model around to his house for a sitting. But is painting the only thing on his mind?

Two Wolves

N/A

Writer

Writing

Follow helicopter pilot Hugh Thompson who turned against his fellow soldiers during the Vietnam War to halt the My Lai massacre; but was then branded ...

The Collaboration

The Collaboration

N/A

Producer, Writer

Producing Writing

A look into the unique and rich friendship between pop art legend Andy Warhol and neo-expressionist icon Jean-Michel Basquiat, exploring their extraor...

Untitled John Lennon/Yoko Ono Project

N/A

Producer, Screenplay

Producing Writing

A film documenting the love story between iconic musicians John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

Nineteen Steps

N/A

Screenplay

Writing

Follows Nellie Morris, an 18-year-old girl living in the East London neighborhood of Bethnal Green. Nellie navigates the challenges of wartime life, i...

Shih, Queen of the Sea

N/A

Director

Directing

Biography about the pirate Shih Yang, also known as Cheng I Sao, who ruled the South China Sea under the Qing dynasty.