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Scott Frank
Writer 66 years old

Scott Frank

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA

A. Scott Frank (born March 10, 1960) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. Frank has received two Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay, the first for Out of Sight (1998) and the second for Logan (2017). His film work, credited and... Read full bio →

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Logan

Logan

James Mangold 2017 2h 17m 7.3

In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces.

A Walk Among the Tombstones

A Walk Among the Tombstones

Scott Frank 2014 1h 54m 6.4

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

The Wolverine

The Wolverine

James Mangold 2013 2h 6m 6.5

Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan.

Marley & Me

Marley & Me

David Frankel 2008 1h 55m 7.0

Life and love with the world's worst dog.

The Lookout

The Lookout

Scott Frank 2007 1h 39m 6.7

Chris is a once promising high school athlete whose life is turned upside down following a tragic accident. As he tries to maintain a normal life, he takes a job as a janitor at a bank, where he ultimately finds himself caught up in a planned heist.

The Interpreter

The Interpreter

Sydney Pollack 2005 2h 8m 6.4

A thriller about an interpreter who has overheard an assassination attempt in the UK. An American Secret Service agent is sent to investigate as Silvia Broome, the interpreter, is in danger of being killed by the assassins.

Flight of the Phoenix

Flight of the Phoenix

John Moore 2004 1h 53m 6.8

When an Amacor oil rig in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia proves unproductive, Captain Frank Towns and copilot "A.J." are sent to shut the operation down. However, on their way to Beijing, a major dust storm forces them to ditch their C-119 Flying Boxcar in an uncharted area of the desert.

Minority Report

Minority Report

Steven Spielberg 2002 2h 25m 7.9

A Steven Spielberg film based on the dytopic science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick. Tom Cruise is a cop in the future who arrest people before they kill yet things turn bad when Cruise is accused of a murder and is forced to run and figure out his destiny.

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

Steven Soderbergh 1998 2h 3m 6.9

A notorious bank robber played by George Clooney escapes from prison and goes to meet up with his friend who unknowingly hijacked a car with an FBI agent played by Jennifer Lopez inside. Clooney ends up starting a relationship with the agent who is later let walk and follows the two men. A classic Soderbergh film with excellent performances.

Get Shorty

Get Shorty

Barry Sonnenfeld 1995 1h 45m 6.6

Chili Palmer (Travolta) is a Miami loan shark who's sent to Los Angeles to collect on a gambling debt from film producer Harry Zimm (Hackman). Chili soon discovers that loansharking was the perfect training ground for making movies...though you have to be ruthless to make it in Hollywood

Malice

Malice

Harold Becker 1993 1h 47m 6.1

A tale about a happily married couple who would like to have children. Tracy teaches infants, Andy's a college professor. Things are never the same after she is taken to hospital and operated upon by Jed, a "know all" doctor.

Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

Jodie Foster 1991 1h 39m 6.3

Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.

Dead Again

Dead Again

Kenneth Branagh 1991 1h 47m 6.9

In 1949 composer Roman Strauss is executed for the vicious murder of his wife Margaret with a pair of scissors. In 1990s Los Angeles a mute amnesiac woman shows up at an orphanage and private eye Mike Church is called in to investigate. Under hypnosis both the woman and Church seem to have a strange link back to the Strauss murder.

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