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Daniel Pyne
Writer 71 years old

Daniel Pyne

Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

9 titles
Backstabbing for Beginners

Backstabbing for Beginners

Per Fly 2018 1h 48m 5.0

A young program coordinator at the United Nations stumbles upon a conspiracy involving Iraq's oil reserves.

Fracture

Fracture

Gregory Hoblit 2007 1h 53m 6.9

A husband is on trial for the attempted murder of his wife, in what is seemingly an open/shut case for the ambitious district attorney trying to put him away. However, there are surprises for both around every corner, and, as a suspenseful game of cat-and-mouse is played out, each must manipulate and outwit the other.

The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Jonathan Demme 2004 2h 10m 6.4

Capt. Bennett Marco and Sgt. Raymond Shaw are taken captive during the first Persian Gulf War and brainwashed so that they're programmed to rebel once they return home. Ten years later, as Shaw's mother is busy helping her son in his bid for the presidency, Marco recalls the brainwashing. Can he get to Shaw before it's too late?

The Sum of All Fears

The Sum of All Fears

Phil Alden Robinson 2002 2h 4m 7.0

CIA analyst Jack Ryan must thwart the plans of a terrorist faction that threatens to induce a catastrophic conflict between the United States and Russia's newly elected president by detonating a nuclear weapon at a football game in Baltimore.

White Sands

White Sands

Roger Donaldson 1992 1h 41m 4.8

A sheriff in a small southwestern town discovers a corpse in the desert with a suitcase containing $500,000. He assumes the dead man's identity and inadvertently becomes involved in an FBI investigation.

The Hard Way

The Hard Way

John Badham 1991 1h 51m 5.7

Nick Lang is a famous actor, well know for his action movies. For the next film he needs the proper motivation and inspiration for his roll. Thus he teams up with the reluctant N.Y. cop John Moss. Not only does he have to put up with Nick who is laborious and out of touch with realities, but he also has to catch a cold-blooded murderer.

Doc Hollywood

Doc Hollywood

Michael Caton-Jones 1991 1h 44m 5.8

After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.

Pacific Heights

Pacific Heights

John Schlesinger 1990 1h 42m 6.7

A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.

The Return of Desperado

The Return of Desperado

E.W. Swackhamer 1988 1h 35m

Duell McCall is in New Mexico running afoul of local land baron. McCall pauses long enough in his escape flight to come to the aid of black homesteader who is being victimized by the diabolical Foxworth.

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