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    Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for...
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  • Legend (2015 film) (category Films directed by Brian Helgeland)
    biographical crime thriller film written and directed by American director Brian Helgeland. It is adapted from John Pearson's book The Profession of Violence:...
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  • L.A. Confidential (film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    produced, and co-written by Curtis Hanson. The screenplay by Hanson and Brian Helgeland is based on James Ellroy's 1990 novel of the same name, the third book...
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  • Payback (1999 film) (category Films directed by Brian Helgeland)
    1999 American neo-noir action thriller film written and directed by Brian Helgeland in his directorial debut, and starring Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria...
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  • A Knight's Tale (category Films directed by Brian Helgeland)
    American medieval action comedy film written, co-produced and directed by Brian Helgeland. The film stars Heath Ledger as William Thatcher, a peasant squire...
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  • Assassins (1995 film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    by Richard Donner. The screenplay was written by The Wachowskis and Brian Helgeland. The film stars Sylvester Stallone, Antonio Banderas, and Julianne...
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  • Finestkind (category Films directed by Brian Helgeland)
    a 2023 American crime drama thriller film written and directed by Brian Helgeland and starring Ben Foster, Toby Wallace, Jenna Ortega and Tommy Lee Jones...
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  • The Order (2003 film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    film written and directed by Brian Helgeland, starring Heath Ledger, Benno Fürmann, Mark Addy, and Shannyn Sossamon. Helgeland directed Ledger, Addy and...
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  • 42 (film) (category Films directed by Brian Helgeland)
    League Baseball (MLB) during the modern era. Written and directed by Brian Helgeland, the film stars Chadwick Boseman as Robinson, alongside Harrison Ford...
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  • Mystic River (film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, and Laura Linney. The screenplay, written by Brian Helgeland, was based on the 2001 novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane. It...
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  • The Postman (film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    who plays the lead role. The screenplay was written by Eric Roth and Brian Helgeland, based on David Brin's 1985 book of the same name. The film also features...
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  • Robin Hood (2010 film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    later that same year. Rewrites delayed the film throughout 2008, with Brian Helgeland hired to rewrite the screenplay, which saw a refocus of the story to...
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  • Spenser Confidential (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    directed by Peter Berg, with a screenplay written by Sean O'Keefe and Brian Helgeland, and based on characters created by Robert B. Parker. The film stars...
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  • The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009 film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    American action thriller film directed by Tony Scott from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland. It is the third film adaptation of the John Godey novel of the same...
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  • Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989). Writers William Kotzwinkle and Brian Helgeland conceptualized Alice. Alice is notable for her developed character...
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  • initially secured for the lead, the script was ultimately rewritten by Brian Helgeland for Jolie. Filming took place on location in Washington, D.C., New...
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  • A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    they should have been approached as artists of the original material. Brian Helgeland was at New Line Cinema around Christmas 1987 about a script named Highway...
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  • Conspiracy Theory (film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    Gibson, Julia Roberts and Patrick Stewart, the original screenplay by Brian Helgeland centers on an eccentric taxi driver who believes many world events...
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  • Man on Fire (2004 film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    2004 action thriller film directed by Tony Scott from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland, and based on the 1980 novel of the same name by A. J. Quinnell. The...
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  • Highway to Hell (film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    starring Chad Lowe, Kristy Swanson and Patrick Bergin. It was written by Brian Helgeland. The film tells the story of Charlie Sykes (Lowe) and his girlfriend...
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  • Bill Condon, Todd Haynes, Spike Jonze, Martin McDonagh, James Foley, Brian Helgeland, and John Lee Hancock. Burwell received Academy Award nominations for...
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    Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay in 1998, for co-writing with Brian Helgeland, along with additional nominations for Best Picture, Best Director...
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  • Green Zone (film) (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    British action thriller film directed by Paul Greengrass and written by Brian Helgeland, based on the 2006 non-fiction book Imperial Life in the Emerald City...
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  • Cinema / Original Film / Big Kid Pictures / Bad Hat Harry $197,687,603 42 Brian Helgeland N/A $97,470,701 The Hangover Part III Todd Phillips Green Hat Films /...
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  • Supporting Actress for her performance in the film, while Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. In 2003, a television pilot...
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    of the Year. [citation needed] Back in Hollywood, writer/director Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential) was planning a new film called The Sin Eater (also...
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  • 976-EVIL (category Films with screenplays by Brian Helgeland)
    supernatural horror film directed by Robert Englund, and co-written by Brian Helgeland. It stars Stephen Geoffreys, Patrick O'Bryan, Jim Metzler, Maria Rubell...
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  • "'Finestkind' Trailer: Jenna Ortega Becomes Entangled With a Crime Family in Brian Helgeland's Drama". IndieWire. Retrieved October 31, 2023. McCardle, Tommy (October...
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  • The Postman, with all five categories for which it was nominated. Brian Helgeland, co-screenwriter of the Razzie-winning The Postman, also received the...
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  • Bros. that a remake of The Wild Bunch was in the works. Screenwriter Brian Helgeland was hired to develop a new script. The 2012 suicide of Tony Scott,...
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