5 Movies Directed by Mark Steven Johnson

Simon Birch

Simon Birch

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-09-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

114 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (17765 Reviews)

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Mark Steven Johnson (screenplay)

John Irving (novel)

Fullplot:

Simon Birch tells the story of Joe and Simon's heart-warming journey of friendship. Simon Birch was born with a condition that makes him much smaller than all the other kids in town. Now, due to his condition, Simon thinks God made him this way for a reason and highly believes in God. Together, Joe and Simon go on a journey of trust and friendship to find the answers to many things. Their friendship is put to the test when some unfortunate events happen.

Simon Birch

Simon Birch

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-09-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

114 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (17793 Reviews)

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Cast:

Writer:

Mark Steven Johnson (screenplay)

John Irving (novel)

Fullplot:

Simon Birch tells the story of Joe and Simon's heart-warming journey of friendship. Simon Birch was born with a condition that makes him much smaller than all the other kids in town. Now, due to his condition, Simon thinks God made him this way for a reason and highly believes in God. Together, Joe and Simon go on a journey of trust and friendship to find the answers to many things. Their friendship is put to the test when some unfortunate events happen.

Ghost Rider

Ghost Rider

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2007-02-16

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA, Australia

Runtime:

114 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.2 (168745 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Mark Steven Johnson (screenplay)

Mark Steven Johnson (screen story)

Fullplot:

When the motorcyclist Johnny Blaze finds that his father Barton Blaze has a terminal cancer, he accepts a pact with the Mephistopheles, giving his soul for the health of his beloved father. But the devil deceives him, and Barton dies in a motorcycle accident during an exhibition. Johnny leaves the carnival, his town, his friends and his girlfriend Roxanne. Years later Johnny Blaze becomes a famous motorcyclist, who risks his life in his shows, and he meets Roxanne again, now a TV reporter. However, Mephistopheles proposes Johnny to release his contract if he become the "Ghost Rider" and defeat his evil son Blackheart, who wants to possess one thousand evil souls and transform hell on earth.

Daredevil

Daredevil

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2003-02-14

Languages:

English, Greek, Italian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.3 (162692 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Mark Steven Johnson (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Fate deals young orphan Matt Murdock a strange hand when he is doused with hazardous waste. The accident leaves Matt blind but also gives him a heightened "radar sense" that allows him to "see" far better than any man. Years later Murdock has grown into a man and becomes a respected criminal attorney. But after he's done his "day job" Matt takes on a secret identity as "The Man Without Fear," Daredevil, the masked avenger that patrols the neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen and New York City to combat the injustice that he cannot tackle in the courtroom.

When in Rome

When in Rome

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2010-01-29

Languages:

English, Italian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

5.5 (47036 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

David Diamond

David Weissman

Fullplot:

Beth is a hard working career woman whose last relationship says that she puts her work above him so he left her. When he tells her he found another career woman and is willing to stick it out with her and is engaged to her, Beth feels that there is no one for her. And when she goes to Rome to attend her sister's impromptu wedding and after meeting the best man, Nick, she's attracted to him but after seeing him with another woman, she gets drunk and goes into the famed Fountain of Love and takes some coins thrown by people looking for love. When she goes back to New York four men start coming onto her. And Nick keeps calling her asking her out. She later learns that what she did--is a no no. It seems legend says that if you take a coin out of the fountain the person who threw it will fall in love with who took the coin. So she has to find a way to break the curse. And she wonders if Nick, whom she likes, is with her cause he wants to or if he is under the spell.

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