Christopher Riley

Christopher Riley

Christopher Riley is a screenwriter, director and author with a career stretching from his groundbreaking 1999 film After The Truth, a multiple-award-winning German-language courtroom thriller, through screenwriting assignments for Disney’s Touchstone Pictures, Sean Connery’s Fountainbridge Films, Paramount Pictures, Mandalay Television Pictures and the Fox television network, to his directorial debut on the award-winning 2022 short film No Time Off for Good Behavior and his feature directing debut, the 2024 family revenge comedy No Reception. He is the author of the classic screenwriting reference The Hollywood Standard and The Defining Moment: How Writers and Actors Build Characters. He has taught screenwriting at the graduate and undergraduate levels for more than 20 years.

  • Title: Christopher Riley
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  • Homepage: https://thisdefiningmoment.com/
  • Also Known As: Chris Riley
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Christopher Riley Movies

  • 2023
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    O, Brawling Love!

    O, Brawling Love!

    1 2023 HD

    Two rival acting students are forced to reconcile their differences and play lovers Romeo and Juliet in their final school play, vying for a life-changing prize.

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  • 1999
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    After the Truth

    After the Truth

    6 1999 HD

    Famous Nazi doctor Josef Mengele — the 'Death Angel of Auschwitz', who killed more than 300.000 people — emerges from his hideout in Argentina to Germany as a 87-year-old man, and must stand for his crimes in court. The young solicitor Peter Rohm is assigned to defend him, but Rohm himself — an expert on Mengele and his crimes — feels unable to do so. When he decides to take on the case, he endangers not only his marriage but also his and his wife's lives.

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  • 2013
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    Red Line

    Red Line

    4.865 2013 HD

    Terrified commuters are on the ride of their lives when terrorists send a subway train speeding out of control during rush hour. With the saboteur among them, a group of citizens are now trapped underground and in a race against time if they hope to see daylight again. Full of fast-paced action and suspense, Redline is a thriller that will have you holding on for safety.

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  • 2023
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    O, Brawling Love!

    O, Brawling Love!

    1 2023 HD

    Two rival acting students are forced to reconcile their differences and play lovers Romeo and Juliet in their final school play, vying for a life-changing prize.

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  • 2024
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    No Reception

    No Reception

    7 2024 HD

    After being stranded in the wilderness with nothing but his hand sanitizer, a posh city dweller gets caught up in a longstanding feud between two forest hermits.

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  • 2024
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    No Reception

    No Reception

    7 2024 HD

    After being stranded in the wilderness with nothing but his hand sanitizer, a posh city dweller gets caught up in a longstanding feud between two forest hermits.

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  • 2023
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    No Time Off for Good Behavior

    No Time Off for Good Behavior

    1 2023 HD

    On the day a young mother will be sent away, she must entrust her infant daughter into the care of her own disappointed and disapproving mother. Both women struggle to find some small measure of connection at this terrible moment of forced parting.

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  • 2023
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    No Time Off for Good Behavior

    No Time Off for Good Behavior

    1 2023 HD

    On the day a young mother will be sent away, she must entrust her infant daughter into the care of her own disappointed and disapproving mother. Both women struggle to find some small measure of connection at this terrible moment of forced parting.

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  • 2006
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    Free of Charge

    Free of Charge

    1 2006 HD

    A coming-of-age drama about a 12-year-old girl who stands up to her irresponsible father on his birthday.

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    A geeky anime nerd becomes the most desirable person on campus.

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