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Jeffrey David Boam (November 30, 1946 – January 26, 2000) was an American screenwriter and film producer. He is known for writing the screenplays for The Dead Zone , Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade , Innerspace , The Lost Boys , and Lethal Weapon 2 and 3 .
Jeffrey Boam (1946-2000) was a screenwriter, producer and director of films and TV shows, such as Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, The Dead Zone and The Phantom. He also created The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. and Tales from the Crypt.
- Writer, Producer, Director
- November 30, 1946
- Jeffrey Boam
- January 26, 2000
2 days ago · Following up Richard Donner’s sleazy 1987 action-fest wasn’t an easy feat for anyone, but somehow Donner and his new franchise writer, Jeffrey Boam, pulled it off by risking it all.
A commercially successful writer who scripted David Cronenberg's fine adaptation of Stephen King's "The Dead Zone" (1983) and has recently specialized in...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit44%31%Screenwriter58%61%Writer82%78%Screenwriter84%94%Writer- November 30, 1946
The Dead Zone is a 1983 American science-fiction thriller film directed by David Cronenberg. The screenplay, by Jeffrey Boam, is based on the 1979 novel of the same title by Stephen King. The film stars Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Herbert Lom, Martin Sheen, Anthony Zerbe, and Colleen Dewhurst.
Innerspace is a 1987 American science fiction comedy film directed by Joe Dante and produced by Michael Finnell. Steven Spielberg served as executive producer. It was inspired by the 1966 science fiction film Fantastic Voyage.
Of course, for genre fans, Jeffrey Boam, whose death was attributed to a rare lung ailment, was one of today’s best screenwriters. From INNERSPACE to INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE,...
