Writing

Micah Schraft

Micah Schraft is a film and television writer and director.

Known For

The QuietThe Quiet · 2006
The Quiet
★ 6.12006
MovieDramaThriller
After her widowed father dies, deaf teenager Dot moves in with her godparents, Olivia and Paul Deer. The Deers' daughter, Nina, is openly hostile to Dot, but that does not prevent her from telling her secrets to her silent stepsister, including the fact that she wants to kill her lecherous father.
Sunny and Share Love YouSunny and Share Love You · 2007
Sunny and Share Love You
2007
MovieComedy
Kevin Keith Baker follows the bitterly divorced rockers as they unleash their music on a whole new audience: Kindergarteners. By day, they're "Sunny & Share," injecting their twisted tunes about paedophilia, lung cancer and homemade bombs into the curriculum. By night, they walk on the dark side, dabbling in drugs, amateur porn and prostitution. Finally, a rock 'n' roll movie musical for the unattractive, unloved, unarmed inner child in each of us.
Celeste in the CityCeleste in the City · 2004
Celeste in the City
★ 5.92004
MovieRomanceComedy
Small town girl Celeste Blodgett moves from Bangor, Maine to Manhattan when she gets a job with the New York Examiner, but hears there it's only fact checking, with little prospects for real journalism. Her welcoming young flat neighbor Kyle Halley in an interior designer, who helps her to give her apartment a make-over. At a party she learns her cousin is gay and goes by the new name Dana Harrison; he promises to teach her the city way with a fashionable image transformation, which succeeds with the help of various gay friends. Now she's ready for social life, hoping to impress her boss, reputedly womanizing magazine section editor Mitch Tanzer. He accepts to read her work, but says he can't use it because it's unethical given their personal relationship- then she finds reality is different.
Beautiful GirlBeautiful Girl · 2003
Beautiful Girl
★ 6.72003
MovieTV MovieComedy
Despite discouragement from her mother, a woman enters a beauty pageant in hope of winning a free honeymoon.
Jane the VirginJane the Virgin · 2014
Jane the Virgin
★ 7.92014
SeriesComedyDrama
A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly religious family and make the right choices concerning the child. Based on the telenovela "Juana la virgen."
Marvel's Jessica JonesMarvel's Jessica Jones · 2015
Marvel's Jessica Jones
★ 7.52015
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
After a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases involving people with extraordinary abilities in New York City.
The Morning ShowThe Morning Show · 2019
The Morning Show
★ 7.72019
SeriesDrama
A behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the men and women who carry out this daily televised ritual.
Mrs. AmericaMrs. America · 2020
Mrs. America
★ 7.42020
SeriesDrama
The true story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, and the unexpected backlash led by a conservative woman named Phyllis Schlafly, aka “the sweetheart of the silent majority.”

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Celeste in the CityCeleste in the City · 2004
Celeste in the City
★ 5.92004
MovieRomanceComedy
Small town girl Celeste Blodgett moves from Bangor, Maine to Manhattan when she gets a job with the New York Examiner, but hears there it's only fact checking, with little prospects for real journalism. Her welcoming young flat neighbor Kyle Halley in an interior designer, who helps her to give her apartment a make-over. At a party she learns her cousin is gay and goes by the new name Dana Harrison; he promises to teach her the city way with a fashionable image transformation, which succeeds with the help of various gay friends. Now she's ready for social life, hoping to impress her boss, reputedly womanizing magazine section editor Mitch Tanzer. He accepts to read her work, but says he can't use it because it's unethical given their personal relationship- then she finds reality is different.

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