Writing

John Wierick

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Known For

Naughty & NiceNaughty & Nice · 2014
Naughty & Nice
6.12014
MovieRomanceTV Movie
A cynical radio host is banished to Colorado, where he has an on-air spat with a hopeless romantic. Soon, their antagonistic relationship sparks the interest of the whole town.
Double Teamed!Double Teamed! · 2002
Double Teamed!
6.02002
MovieTV MovieDrama
Heather and Heidi play volleyball for their school team, when their family decides that they need to go to a bigger school so that they will have a better chance for scholarships. But at the new school, the twins are discovered by the basketball coach. Inspired by the true story of Heather and Heidi Burge.
Bopha!Bopha! · 1993
Bopha!
5.41993
MovieDrama
In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while serving as a pawn of the racist government. When his son gets involved in the anti-apartheid movement, he finds himself torn between his family and what he believes is his duty.
Ready to RunReady to Run · 2000
Ready to Run
6.42000
MovieFamilyTV Movie
A 14-year-old girl who works at a racetrack trains a talking racehorse with issues, transforming him into a winner.
A Life InterruptedA Life Interrupted · 2007
A Life Interrupted
5.62007
MovieDramaHistory
After Debbie Smith was raped, she didn't take the law into her own hands. She wrote the law... Based on a true story. In 1989, Debbie Smith was living a quiet life as a housewife with her police officer husband, Rob and their two kids, but one day it's all shattered. While her husband slept upstairs, Debbie was dragged from her kitchen in broad daylight and brutally raped in the woods. After going through the dehumanizing rape-kit, she waited with fear and paranoia. Six years later, her rapist was caught through a chance DNA test. After learning how many rape-kits go untested and how long women wait to get justice, Debbie makes it her mission so no more women will suffer the long wait to get justice.
The Matthew Shepard StoryThe Matthew Shepard Story · 2002
The Matthew Shepard Story
5.62002
MovieDramaTV Movie
In a senseless act of hatred, openly gay college student Matthew Shepard was murdered in 1998. This critically-acclaimed, moving film recounts the final days of Matthew's killers' trial—and the weeks leading to Matthew's death—with unnerving detail. Stockard Channing delivers an unforgettable, Emmy® Award-winning performance as Matthew's grieving mother, Judy, in a story of a murder that moved a nation to action. Also starring Law & Order's Sam Waterston.
Captive Heart: The James Mink StoryCaptive Heart: The James Mink Story · 1996
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
5.11996
MovieDramaTV Movie
James Mink is a black man in Canada who has built a very successful livery business, and enjoys a white wife and a beautiful daughter, Mary. An excellent match is arranged with an American businessman, but when he takes his new wife Mary across the border his true character emerges - he sells her into slavery. James and Elizabeth must go to Virginia to rescue their daughter.
Karen Kingsbury's A Time to DanceKaren Kingsbury's A Time to Dance · 2016
Karen Kingsbury's A Time to Dance
5.72016
MovieDramaRomance
John and Abby Reynolds are a married couple who have been together since their days as high school sweethearts—when John was a football hero and Abby dreamed of becoming a writer.

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When Calls the Heart: A Telling SilenceWhen Calls the Heart: A Telling Silence · 2014
When Calls the Heart: A Telling Silence
2014
MovieDramaRomance
Based on the book series by Janette Oke comes When Calls the Heart: A Telling Silence. Elizabeth and Jack help the Coal Valley residents cope with the fatal mining accident while learning to overcome their own differences. Elizabeth takes a special interest in one of her students affected by the mine disaster, Rosaleen, while Jack investigates a mysterious fire that burned down the town's church. Suspicion hangs over widow and rival spiritual leader Cat Montgomery, who may have turned to arson out of anger towards the Pacific Northwest Mining Company, which also owned the church. While Jack questions Cat about the fire, he is summoned to Elizabeth's aid when Rosaleen goes missing. Jack and Elizabeth must unite to find the troubled girl and uncover evidence of Cat's innocence.

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