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Richard LaGravenese (/ l ə ˈ ɡ r ɑː v ə n eɪ z /; born October 30, 1959) is an American screenwriter and film director, known for The Fisher King, The Bridges of Madison County, and Behind the Candelabra.
Richard LaGravenese was born on 30 October 1959 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Freedom Writers (2007), Paris, I Love You (2006) and Beautiful Creatures (2013). He is married to Ann Weiss.
Feb 10, 2015 · His screenplay for “Fisher King” earned him an Oscar nomination, and with his fifth directorial narrative feature, “The Last 5 Years,” LaGravenese makes a considerable artistic leap forward, proving himself as much more than a gifted writer.
5 days ago · ‘A Family Affair’ Director Richard LaGravenese Explains What’s Different About Making a Rom-Com in 2024. Andi Ortiz. Sun, June 30, 2024, 12:00 PM EDT · 11 min read. Netflix’s next rom-com has...
Writer-director Richard LaGravenese often explores the pull between the heart and the head in his films. He’s written films across a variety of genres including The Fisher King, The Ref, and The Bridges of Madison County. As a director he’s helmed the films P.S. I Love You and Living Out Loud, among others.
Jun 24, 2024 · A Family Affair director Richard Lagravenese discusses working with the stacked cast, his surprising Danny DeVito inspiration, and screwball comedies.
Jan 31, 2023 · Not every screenwriter will find themselves nominated for an Oscar with only two films under their belt, but Richard LaGravenese did just this. 1991’s critical darling, The Fisher King. catapaulted LaGravanese into the limelight, the Brooklyn-born writer has been delivering memorable films ever since.
