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Although Cimino was allegedly shooting from his own separate script, [158] Writers Guild arbitration established that since the first draft by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal (along with the original author Joseph Hayes), was the one Cimino agreed to, his name was removed from the credit. [155]
Michael Cimino wrote the script on spec, with Eastwood in mind. [8] His agent, Stan Kamen of the William Morris Agency, came up with the idea of packaging the film with Cimino, Bridges and Eastwood. [9] Eastwood was available after turning down the lead role in Charley Varrick. [10]
Barry Spikings, Michael Cimino, Joann Carelli: Gabriel Byrne, Sean Bean, Tilda Swinton: Michael Cimino planned to make a film about 1920s Irish leader Michael Collins, going as far as going to County Kerry, Ireland to scout locations. The script was written by Eoghan Harris, but it was really a complete revision and rewriting of the script by ...
The script was then passed to Michael Cimino, who at the time was interested in making another film about Vietnam. He declined, however, as he felt it was "bad fiction", which imposed a political idea rather than the truth of the stories of returning veterans. According to Cimino, Fonda changed the original ending:
The Sunchaser (marketed simply as Sunchaser in promotional material) is a 1996 road crime drama film directed by Michael Cimino, written by Charles Leavitt and starring Woody Harrelson and Jon Seda. It was director Cimino's last feature-length film. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 49th Cannes Film Festival.
Desperate Hours is a 1990 American neo-noir [4] action thriller film directed by Michael Cimino. It is a remake of the 1955 film of the same name and an adaptation the 1954 novel by Joseph Hayes, who also co-wrote the script with Cimino based on a treatment by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal. Cimino was not credited as writer on the finished ...
Before Michael Cimino directed 1979’s Best Picture winner, The Deer Hunter, and before he would nearly bring a studio to its financial knees with 1980’s Heaven’s Gate, he would make his ...
The Sicilian is a 1987 epic historical crime film directed by Michael Cimino.The film was adapted by Steve Shagan, and later rewritten by Cimino and Gore Vidal from Mario Puzo's 1984 novel of the same name.