Scott Frank

Biography

Born 03/10/1960

When considering darkly comic noirs like “Get Shorty” (1995) and “Out of Sight” (1998), or the bleak futuristic thriller “Minority Report” (2002), one could envision a haunted, brooding writer comfortable only in a seedy dive bar. But screenwriter Scott Frank – both affable and boyish...
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Awards

  • In 2008, received Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature
  • In 1999, received National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay
  • In 1999, received Writers Guild of America Award for Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Published or Produced

Highlights

  • In 2008, Co-wrote the screen adaptation of "Marley & Me"
  • In 2007, First feature as a director (also scripted), "The Lookout"
  • In 2005, Penned the screenplay adaptation of Roald Dahl's book, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"

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