Richard LaGravenese

Director Richard LaGravenese on the set of Living Out Loud

Biography

Born 10/30/1960

Richard LaGravenese has enjoyed an exemplary fast track screenwriting career in Hollywood. His second produced screenplay, "The Fisher King" (1991), garnered an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay and afforded director Terry Gilliam a solid critical and commercial success. LaGravenese...
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Awards

  • In 2003, received National Board of Review Award for Film History
  • In 2000, received Las Vegas Film Critics Award for Best Original Screenplay
  • In 1998, received Gotham Award for Writer

Highlights

  • In 2008, Directed "P.S. I Love You"; re-teamed him with actress Hilary Swank
  • In 2007, Wrote and directed "Freedom Writers" starring Hilary Swank
  • In 2000, At request of star Julia Roberts, did uncredited rewrite work on "Erin Brockovich"

Family & Companions

  • Lily LaGravenese: daughter (Born c. 1991; mother, Ann LaGravenese)

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