Shawn Schepps is a writer whose work has left an imprint on both the big and small screens. This roundup celebrates her contributions to movies and television, showcasing the projects that carry her distinctive touch.
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Films
1. The Terminator
Your future is in its hands.
Step into the gritty, post-apocalyptic world of 1984 with "The Terminator. " In a terrifying twist, a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" is sent back in time to eliminate Sarah Connor, whose son is destined to lead the fight against mechanical tyranny. As the clock ticks down, a lone human warrior must safeguard Sarah and stop the seemingly unstoppable killing machine. Will he be able to protect her and secure humanity's fate?
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IMDb Rating: 8.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.669
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Metacritic Rating: 84.0
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Release Date: 1984-10-26
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $6,400,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $78,371,200.0
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Status: Released
2. 10 to Midnight
A cop... A killer... A deadline...
In "10 to Midnight", a skilled cop faces off against a cunning serial killer with a knack for evading detection. As the body count rises, the relentless detective employs unorthodox methods to catch the elusive murderer before the deadly game reaches its deadly climax. Get ready for a heart-stopping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.242
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Release Date: 1983-03-11
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $4,520,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $7,175,590.0
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Status: Released
3. Betrayed
Suspect. Investigator. Passion. Betrayal.
Undercover FBI agent, played by Chris Rock, poses as a combine driver to build trust and uncover a white supremacist's deadly plans. As he gets closer to the truth, he unexpectedly falls in love with the farmer's wife, played by Denise Richards. Faced with passion and betrayal, the line between love and duty blurs, leaving the stakes higher than ever.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1988-08-26
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Runtime: 127.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $19,000,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Racing with the Moon
It was 1943. And young men were counting the days before they went off to war...
In the serene atmosphere of a coastal California town in 1943, Henry and Nicky, two Blue Collar boys from working-class families, find themselves on the cusp of a different world - one where they are about to embark on the journey of World War II. As the boys navigate friendships, romance, and a bit of mischief, they face challenges that test their relationship, and ultimately, their bond. With the clock ticking, they must learn to overcome obstacles and face their fears, all while racing with the moon in this heartwarming, captivating tale.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Metacritic Rating: 66.0
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Release Date: 1984-03-23
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $9,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $6,045,660.0
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Status: Released
5. Intimate Agony
Delve into the world of "Intimate Agony, " a riveting movie released in 1983. Join actor Anthony Geary as he portrays a caring doctor on a mission to treat a distressing STD outbreak at a high-end vacation resort. Alongside Geary, Judith Light shines as a character stricken by this personal plight. Amidst the turmoil, Robert Vaughn as the despicable real estate tycoon fights tooth and nail to keep the scandal a secret, protecting his substantial investment. Prepare for an emotionally charged experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat through its entire 95-minute run.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.3
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Release Date: 1983-03-21
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
6. Skyward Christmas
Experience the magic of Skyward Christmas, a heartwarming sequel to the beloved Skyward. As Julie embarks on a daring mission to reunite her family for the holidays, this film takes flight in a series of high-stakes adventures. Will Julie's courageous journey bring her grandfather home in time for their long-awaited Christmas reunion? Find out in this enchanting holiday tale set against the backdrop of Christmas skies.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1981-12-03
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
7. Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
In the heart of the 80s, "Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents? " tells a captivating story of friendship and vulnerability. Two teenage girls, hailing from contrasting backgrounds, embark on an unforgettable summer journey, weaving a bond that transcends societal expectations. Experience the emotional rollercoaster as they navigate the complexities of adolescence and explore the true meaning of family and self-worth. Will their friendship stand the test of time? Watch now to find out in this timeless tale of youth and understanding.
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Release Date: 1983-03-16
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Runtime: 45.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Golden Girls
Meet four outrageous women who know when it comes to a good laugh, there's nothing like experience!
Embark on a journey alongside four uproariously hilarious Southern Florida seniors as they wade through life, love, and an abundance of cheesecake, all within the confines of their cherished shared abode. Witness the irresistible combination of vibrant, flirtatious, blissfully clueless, and consistently entertaining personalities that have become synonymous with the enduring golden age classic, "The Golden Girls". Be sure not to miss out on the infectious humor and camaraderie that have solidified this show as a true television gem!
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Original Name: The Golden Girls
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TMDb Rating: 7.513
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [24]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1985-09-14
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Last Air Date: 1992-05-09
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 180
2. Family Ties
Laughter. Tears. Politics... MEET THE KEATONS.
Spanning from the 80s to the Keatons, Family Ties captures the essence of a nostalgic sitcom set in the 1960s and beyond. This beloved TV show takes viewers on a rollercoaster of emotions, following the journey of a conservative family as they endeavor to raise their liberal children amidst a world brimming with contrasting values. Tune in to witness Steven and Elyse Keaton navigate the trials and tribulations of parenthood with their children, Alex, Mallory, Jennifer, and ultimately, Andrew. Brace yourself for a thrilling mix of humor, heartfelt moments, and a touch of politics, all while embracing the pastel hues of the 1960s and beyond.
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Original Name: Family Ties
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [22, 24]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1982-09-22
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Last Air Date: 1989-05-14
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 176
3. Weeds
The neighborhood has gone green.
Welcome to the colorful world of "Weeds, " a dark comedy series that follows a suburban widow turned pot-dealing mom. With eight seasons and 102 episodes, this endearing and thought-provoking show takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of love, loss, and the hustle of running a profitable marijuana business. Catch the hilarious twists and turns as the neighborhood goes green in this award-winning series.
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Original Name: Weeds
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TMDb Rating: 7.458
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [25, 26, 30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-08-07
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Last Air Date: 2012-09-16
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 102
