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Carl Gottlieb
Writer 88 years old

Carl Gottlieb

New York City, New York, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Carl Gottlieb (born March 18, 1938) is an American screenwriter, actor, comedian and executive. He is probably best known for co-writing the screenplay for Jaws, as well as directing the 1981 low-budget cult film Caveman. Description... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

7 titles
Jaws 3-D

Jaws 3-D

Joe Alves 1983 1h 38m 4.5

This third film in the series follows a group of marine biologists attempting to capture a young great white shark that has wandered into Florida's Sea World Park. However, later it is discovered that the shark's 35-foot mother is also a guest at Sea World. What follows is the shark reeking havoc on the visitors in the park.

Doctor Detroit

Doctor Detroit

Michael Pressman 1983 1h 29m 5.0

A shy but gentle man named Clifford Skridlow is a professor of comparative literature at the financially-strapped fictional Monroe College in Chicago. A chance encounter with four beautiful women at a restaurant changes his life forever.

Caveman

Caveman

Carl Gottlieb 1981 1h 31m 5.8

A caveman seeks revenge on a much larger competitor for the hand of a beautiful cavewoman.

The Jerk

The Jerk

Carl Reiner 1979 1h 34m 6.2

A complete imbecile struggles to make it through life on his own, until a strange invention makes him unbelievably wealthy.

Jaws 2

Jaws 2

Jeannot Szwarc 1978 1h 57m 6.1

The sequel to the successful blockbuster Jaws. An American horror thriller from 1978 about a great white that brings fear to everyone near the water. The film used it’s predecessor’s success to achieve it’s own and was not directed by Steven Spielberg.

Which Way Is Up?

Which Way Is Up?

Michael Schultz 1977 1h 34m 5.0

Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his wife Annie Mae and his sexually-obsessed father Rufus.

Jaws

Jaws

Steven Spielberg 1975 2h 4m 8.2

The classic disaster film from Steven Spielberg about a great white shark that’s been attacking people off the coast of New England and bringing terror and screams to their beach vacations. The film was a major box-office success bringing in almost 500 million world wide and spawning the blockbuster movie phenomena.

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