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Hero (1992) -- A not-so-nice man rescues passengers from a crashed airliner, only to see someone else take credit.

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Trivia:
Ex-brother-in-law of Geraldine Brooks and Norma Crane. more
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Down 2% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(7 articles)
Gary Ross Joins 'Spider-Man 4' Writers
 (From CinemaSpy. 9 July 2009, 2:10 PM, PDT)

Yet Another Writer Hired for Spider-Man 4
 (From FilmJunk. 9 July 2009, 6:58 AM, PDT)

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Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Spider-Man 3 (2007)   (screenplay) 2007 $885M 6.4 (130,357)
AKAs:
  • Spider-Man 3: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 2. Spider-Man 2 (2004)   (screenplay) 2004 $784M 7.7 (130,608)
AKAs:
  • Spider-Man 2.1 (USA: recut version)
  • Spider-Man 2: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 3. Unfaithful (2002)   (screenplay) 2002 - 6.5 (21,818)
AKAs:
  • Infidèle (France)
  • Untreu (Germany)
- 4. Anywhere But Here (1999) (screenplay) 1999 - 5.9 (8,044)
- 5. Bogus (1996) (screenplay) 1996 - 4.8 (2,483)
- 6. Hero (1992/I)   (story) 1992 $66.5M 6.3 (9,803)
AKAs:
  • Accidental Hero (UK)
- 7. Other People's Money (1991)   (screenplay) 1991 - 5.9 (3,754)
AKAs:
  • Riqueza ajena (USA: Spanish title: video title)
- 8. What About Bob? (1991) (story) 1991 - 6.8 (20,981)
- 9. White Palace (1990) (screenplay) 1990 - 6.3 (2,861)
- 10. Dominick and Eugene (1988)   (writer) 1988 - 6.9 (1,487)
AKAs:
  • Nicky and Gino (UK)
- 11. Nuts (1987) (screenplay) 1987 - 6.6 (2,624)
- 12. Ordinary People (1980) (screenplay) 1980 - 7.8 (15,318)
- 13. Straight Time (1978) (story) 1978 - 7.2 (1,858)
- 14. Julia (1977) (writer) 1977 - 7.4 (3,079)
- 15. Bobby Deerfield (1977)   (screenplay) 1977 - 5.6 (1,288)
AKAs:
  • Heaven Has No Favorites (Australia)
- 16. A Star Is Born (1976) (uncredited) 1976 - 6.1 (2,350)
- 17. Paper Moon (1973) (screenplay) 1973 - 8.1 (8,678)
- 18. Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing (1973) (writer) 1973 - 7.1 (184)
- 19. The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972) (screenplay) 1972 - 7.4 (638)
- 20. Footsteps (1972) (TV)   (writer) 1972 - 5.4 (33)
AKAs:
  • Footsteps: Nice Guys Finish Last (USA: alternative title)
  • Nice Guys Finish Last
- 21. The Impatient Heart (1971) (TV) (writer) 1971 - 5.0 (128)
- 22. I Walk the Line (1970) (screenplay) 1970 - 6.5 (561)
- 23. The Sterile Cuckoo (1969)   (writer) 1969 - 6.8 (810)
AKAs:
  • Pookie (UK)
- 24. The Stalking Moon (1968) (screenplay) 1968 - 6.6 (584)
- 25. "Coronet Blue" (1967)   (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.3 (41)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "Run for Your Life" (1965)   (2 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 7.8 (64)
- 27. Gambit (1966) (screenplay) 1966 - 7.0 (1,119)
- 28. "For the People" (1965)   (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.0 (6)
- 29. "Mr. Novak" (1963)   (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 6.5 (29)
- 30. "The Nurses" (1962)   (7 episodes, 1963-1964) 1964 - 7.8 (18)
- 31. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962)   (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.6 (318)
- 32. "Route 66" (1960)   (4 episodes, 1963-1964) 1964 - 8.0 (233)
- 33. "Ben Casey" (1961)   (3 episodes, 1962-1963) 1963 - 7.6 (107)
- 34. "Naked City" (1958)   (3 episodes, 1962-1963) 1963 - 8.6 (168)
- 35. "Empire" (1962)   (2 episodes, 1962) 1962 - 9.6 (11)
AKAs:
  • Big G (UK)
- 36. "Bus Stop" (1961)   (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.0 (21)
1 TV episode:
- 37. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- 38. "Chevron Hall of Stars" (1956)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
1 TV episode:
Actor
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- 1. From Here to Eternity (1953) (uncredited) Nair 1953 - 7.9 (13,817)
Thanks
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- 1. Killshot (2008) (thanks) 2008 - 6.3 (7,258)
- 2. "Ready or Not" (1993)   thanks (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 8.3 (286)
AKAs:
  • Les premières fois (Canada: French title)
- 3. Przesluchanie (1989)   (special thanks) 1989 - 8.5 (504)
AKAs:
  • Interrogation
  • Przesłuchanie (Poland)
Self
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- 1. The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV) Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay 1981 - 5.7 (81)
- 2. The 50th Annual Academy Awards (1978) (TV) Himself - Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay 1978 - 6.6 (116)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Did an uncredited rewrite for Spider-Man (2002) as a favor to his wife, one of the film's producers, Laura Ziskin. more
Genres:
Drama | Crime | Comedy | Action more

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