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Norman Mailer
Writer 1923 - 2007

Norman Mailer

Long Branch, New Jersey, USA

Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, activist, filmmaker and actor. In a career spanning over six decades, Mailer had 11 best-selling books, at least one in each of the seven decades after... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

5 titles
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

Lawrence Schiller 2002 3h 20m 5.0

True story about the cat and mouse game between the FBI trying to find a Soviet mole in their ranks and Robert Hanssen, one of the top FBI agents and said mole.

Tough Guys Don't Dance

Tough Guys Don't Dance

Norman Mailer 1987 1h 49m 4.5

Writer, ex-con and 40-something bottle-baby Tim Madden, who is prone to black-outs, awakens from a two-week bender to discover a pool of blood in his car.

King Lear

King Lear

Jean-Luc Godard 1987 1h 31m

A descendant of Shakespeare attemps to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human civilization.

Maidstone

Maidstone

Norman Mailer 1971 1h 46m

Over a booze-fueled, increasingly hectic five-day shoot in East Hampton, Norman Mailer and his cast and crew spontaneously unloaded onto film the lurid and loony chronicle of U.S. presidential candidate and filmmaker Norman T. Kingsley debating and attacking his hangers-on and enemies.

Beyond the Law

Beyond the Law

Norman Mailer 1968 1h 50m

Takes place over the course of one feverish night in a Manhattan police precinct and neighboring bar.

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