Writer 77 years old

Lawrence Kasdan

Miami, Florida, USA

Lawrence Edward Kasdan (born January 14, 1949) is an American filmmaker. He is the co-writer of the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), The Force Awakens (2015), and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He also wrote Raiders of the Lost... Read full bio →

Filmography

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Solo: A Star Wars Story

Ron Howard 2018 2h 15m 6.1

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens

J.J. Abrams 2015 2h 16m 7.3

A continuation of the saga created by George Lucas, set thirty years after Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi.

Darling Companion

Lawrence Kasdan 2012 1h 43m 4.0

The story of a woman who loves her dog more than her husband. And then her husband loses the dog.

Dreamcatcher

Lawrence Kasdan 2003 2h 14m 6.0

Friends on a camping trip discover that the town they're vacationing in, is being plagued in an unusual fashion by parasitic aliens from outer space.

Mumford

Lawrence Kasdan 1999 1h 52m 4.0

In the small town of Mumford, a psychologist of the same name moves in and quickly becomes very popular, despite a questionable past.

Wyatt Earp

Lawrence Kasdan 1994 3h 11m 6.8

Covering the life and times of one of the West's most iconic heroes Wyatt Earp weaves an intricate tale if Earp and his friends and family. With a star studded cast, sweeping cinematography and authentic costumes Wyatt Earp led the way during the Western revival in the 90's.

The Bodyguard

Mick Jackson 1992 2h 9m 5.7

The Bodyguard is thriller about a bodyguard secret service agent who trying to protect a Pop music Diva from a deadly stalker. The soundtrack to the film was extremely popular and greatly added to the films success.

Grand Canyon

Lawrence Kasdan 1991 2h 14m 6.7

Grand Canyon revolved around six residents from different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in modern-day Los Angeles. At the center of the film is the unlikely friendship of two men from different races and classes brought together when one finds himself in jeopardy in the other's rough neighborhood.

The Accidental Tourist

Lawrence Kasdan 1988 2h 1m 7.5

After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.