Movies: Newspaper editor

  • 1987
    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)

    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

    4.51987HD

    With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, recently sprung from jail, is declaring war on the Man of Steel and his quest to save the planet. Usin...

    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
  • 1940
    His Girl Friday

    His Girl Friday (1940)

    His Girl Friday

    7.41940HD

    Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle down with a new beau, but, as Walter knows, she has a weakn...

    His Girl Friday
  • 1931
    The Front Page

    The Front Page (1931)

    The Front Page

    6.51931HD

    Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. ...

    The Front Page
  • 1994
    The Paper

    The Paper (1994)

    The Paper

    6.51994HD

    Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long hours and low pay are leading to discontent. Also, publisher Bernie White faces financial straits, and has hatchet-man Alicia Clark—Henry's nemesis—impo...

    The Paper
  • 1987
    Cry Freedom

    Cry Freedom (1987)

    Cry Freedom

    71987HD

    A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, ...

    Cry Freedom
  • 1931
    Cimarron

    Cimarron (1931)

    Cimarron

    5.61931HD

    When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes...

    Cimarron
  • 1964
    Charulata

    Charulata (1964)

    Charulata

    7.51964HD

    In 1870s India, Charulata is an isolated, artistically inclined woman who sees little of her busy journalist husband, Bhupati. Realizing that his wife is alienated and unhappy, he convinces his cousin, Amal, to spend time with Charulata and nourish h...

    Charulata
  • 1952
    Deadline - U.S.A.

    Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)

    Deadline - U.S.A.

    6.81952HD

    With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster....

    Deadline - U.S.A.
  • 2023
    Frankie Meets Jack

    Frankie Meets Jack (2023)

    Frankie Meets Jack

    4.82023HD

    Perpetually single Frankie decides to give up on men in favor of going all-in as a “dog mom" to her adopted dog, Tucker. But sparks fly when Frankie meets Jack, the veterinarian who rescues her dog from near death. They seem destined to be together, ...

    Frankie Meets Jack
  • 1931
    Five Star Final

    Five Star Final (1931)

    Five Star Final

    6.51931HD

    Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved....

    Five Star Final
  • 1950
    Unmasked

    Unmasked (1950)

    Unmasked

    5.21950HD

    The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the m...

    Unmasked
  • 1952
    Park Row

    Park Row (1952)

    Park Row

    6.71952HD

    In New York's 1880s newspaper district, a dedicated journalist manages to set up his own paper. It is an immediate success but attracts increasing opposition from one of the bigger papers and its newspaper heiress owner....

    Park Row
  • 1957
    The Monolith Monsters

    The Monolith Monsters (1957)

    The Monolith Monsters

    6.51957HD

    Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community....

    The Monolith Monsters
  • 1953
    Francis Covers the Big Town

    Francis Covers the Big Town (1953)

    Francis Covers the Big Town

    5.11953HD

    A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial....

    Francis Covers the Big Town
  • 1942
    The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

    The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine (1942)

    The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

    61942HD

    A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to be living there under an assumed name. The close-knit town of upstanding citizens is understandably ...

    The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
  • 1942
    Rock River Renegades

    Rock River Renegades (1942)

    Rock River Renegades

    61942HD

    In Old Wyoming, a gang is plundering stagecoaches of shipped currency and a crusading newspaper editor is trying to get the local marshal replaced, because of his apparent failure to catch the gang, which seems to disappear into thin air after every...

    Rock River Renegades
  • 1936
    Hopalong Cassidy Returns

    Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936)

    Hopalong Cassidy Returns

    6.31936HD

    A crusading newspaper editor recruits his old friend Hoppy to take the job of Marshall in a town rife with vice and murder directed at helpless miners....

    Hopalong Cassidy Returns
  • 1959
    Lonelyhearts

    Lonelyhearts (1959)

    Lonelyhearts

    6.11959HD

    Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it's all part of a nasty desire by cynical editor William Shrike to crush the souls of his underlings. Adam feels his readers' pain, and ...

    Lonelyhearts
  • 2017
    The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

    The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee (2017)

    The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

    7.92017HD

    An intimate portrait of Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee, tracing his remarkable ascent from a young Boston boy stricken with polio to the one of the most pioneering and consequential journalistic figures of the 20th century....

    The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
  • 1950
    The Underworld Story

    The Underworld Story (1950)

    The Underworld Story

    6.11950HD

    A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily....

    The Underworld Story