Some she wrote for other directors, others she steered herself, so the rom-com staples share the page with a whistleblower drama and a couple of box-office misfires.
1When Harry Met Sally...A 1989 romantic comedy directed by Rob Reiner from Nora Ephron's original screenplay, which earned her an Oscar nomination; she wrote it but did not direct it.1000pts
2SilkwoodA 1983 drama directed by Mike Nichols about nuclear-plant whistleblower Karen Silkwood, co-written by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen, who shared an Oscar nomination for it.999pts
3BewitchedA 2005 meta-comedy loosely based on the 1960s sitcom, starring Nicole Kidman and Will Ferrell, directed by Nora Ephron and co-written by her with Delia Ephron.600pts
4Hanging UpA 2000 comedy-drama directed by Diane Keaton about three sisters and their ailing father, co-written by Nora and Delia Ephron from Delia's novel.600pts
5Julie & JuliaA 2009 comedy-drama pairing Meryl Streep as Julia Child with Amy Adams as blogger Julie Powell, written and directed by Nora Ephron; it was her final film.529pts
6Sleepless in SeattleA 1993 romantic comedy starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan that Nora Ephron both directed and co-wrote, earning an Oscar nomination for the screenplay.448pts
7You've Got MailA 1998 romantic comedy about rival booksellers who fall for each other online, directed by Nora Ephron and co-written by her with Delia Ephron.448pts
8My Blue HeavenA 1990 comedy directed by Herbert Ross starring Steve Martin as a mob informant in witness protection, written by Nora Ephron.448pts
9HeartburnA 1986 Mike Nichols film starring Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson, written by Nora Ephron from her own novel based on the end of her marriage to Carl Bernstein.353pts
10Lucky NumbersA 2000 crime comedy starring John Travolta and Lisa Kudrow about a rigged lottery, directed by Nora Ephron from a screenplay by Adam Resnick.353pts
11This Is My LifeNora Ephron's 1992 directing debut, co-written with Delia Ephron, about a single mother who becomes a stand-up comic, starring Julie Kavner.353pts
12Mixed NutsA 1994 Christmas comedy set at a suicide-prevention hotline, starring Steve Martin, directed by Nora Ephron and co-written by her with Delia Ephron.353pts
13MichaelA 1996 fantasy comedy starring John Travolta as a rumpled archangel, directed by Nora Ephron and co-written by her.240pts
14CookieA 1989 crime comedy directed by Susan Seidelman starring Peter Falk and Emily Lloyd, co-written by Nora Ephron and Alice Arlen.0pts






















