Mark L. Smith
Mark L. Smith is an American screenwriter. He wrote the films The Revenant (2015), Overlord (2018), The Midnight Sky (2020), and The Boys in the Boat (2023).
Works
UNTAMED
Eric Inman is a special agent for the National Parks Service who works to enforce human law in nature's vast wilderness. The investigation of a brutal death sends Inman on a collision course with the dark secrets within the park, and in his own past.
Release Date: 2025-07-17
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 1
American Primeval
A mother and son fleeing from their past form a found family while confronting a harsh landscape of freedom and cruelty in the American West.
Release Date: 2025-01-09
Department: Production
Job: Executive Producer
Episode Count: 6
Vote Count: 294
Twisters
As storm season intensifies, the paths of former storm chaser Kate Carter and reckless social-media superstar Tyler Owens collide when terrifying phenomena never seen before are unleashed. The pair and their competing teams find themselves squarely in the paths of multiple storm systems converging over central Oklahoma in the fight of their lives.
Release Date: 2024-07-10
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 2446
The Boys in the Boat
The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Release Date: 2023-12-25
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 286
The Marsh King's Daughter
Helena, a woman living a seemingly ordinary life, hides a dark secret—her father is the infamous 'Marsh King', the man who kept her and her mother captive in the wilderness for years. After a lifetime of trying to escape her past, Helena is forced to face her demons when her father unexpectedly escapes from prison.
Release Date: 2023-09-28
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 327
The Midnight Sky
A lone scientist in the Arctic races to contact a crew of astronauts returning home to a mysterious global catastrophe.
Release Date: 2020-12-10
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 1882
Overlord
France, June 1944. On the eve of D-Day, some American paratroopers fall behind enemy lines after their aircraft crashes while on a mission to destroy a radio tower in a small village near the beaches of Normandy. After reaching their target, the surviving paratroopers realise that, in addition to fighting the Nazi troops that patrol the village, they also must fight against something else.
Release Date: 2018-11-01
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 2923
The Revenant
In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.
Release Date: 2015-12-25
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 18431
Martyrs
A woman and her childhood friend seek out revenge on those who victimized and abused them.
Release Date: 2015-10-09
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 305
The Hole
After moving into a new neighbourhood, brothers Dane & Lucas and their neighbour Julie discover a bottomless hole in the basement of their home. They find that once the hole is exposed, evil is unleashed. With strange shadows lurking around every corner and nightmares coming to life, they are forced to come face to face with their darkest fears to put an end to the mystery of THE HOLE.
Release Date: 2009-09-09
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 728
Vacancy 2: The First Cut
Three young people check into the Meadow View Inn for a night's rest, fully unaware of the inn's sick-minded employees and their nefarious intentions.
Release Date: 2008-10-24
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 275
Vacancy
A young married couple becomes stranded at an isolated motel and find hidden video cameras in their room. They realize that unless they escape, they'll be the next victims of a snuff film.
Release Date: 2007-04-20
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 1504
Séance
Over Thanksgiving weekend, all but five students in an old Manhattan building that's now a college dormitory leave for home: staying on one floor are roommates Lauren, Melina, and Alison, plus her boyfriend Diego and Grant, a loner in a room down the hall. Lauren's been seeing things in her bathroom: a silent child of about six. Diego has written a paper on parapsychology, so he holds a séance with the disbelieving co-eds. Something goes awry, because bad things start to happen and the students' only defender is an aging campus cop named Syd. What's the silent ghostly girl's secret, and can Alison discover what's going on before it's too late?
Release Date: 2006-04-22
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 25
The Dog Stars
After the world's population has been ravaged by a pandemic, a man lives a lonesome existence in a Colorado airplane hangar with his dog and a dour gunman he has befriended. When a mysterious transmission comes through on the radio while he’s flying his old Cessna, it sparks a hunt for the provenance of the sound.
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
The Mosquito Bowl
Set after the attack on Pearl Harbor, four of America’s top college football stars set their fame aside to enlist in the Marines. As they prepare for the brutal invasion of Okinawa, they play in a legendary game featuring some of the greatest players in history – a game that, for many, will be the last they ever play
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay