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Tom Topor (born 1938) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. Topor was born in Vienna, Austria, and he was brought to London in 1939, where he remained until he came to New York City in 1949. He earned his bachelor's degree at Brooklyn College in 1961.
Tom Topor (born 1938) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist. Topor is the author of the 1980 play and 1987 screenplay Nuts, which became a starring vehicle for Barbra Streisand. He also wrote the screenplay for the 1988 film, The Accused, which starred Jodie Foster.
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Nuts is a 1979 play by Tom Topor. The play is a courtroom drama, suspense, and psychological drama which explores issues of sexual abuse, family and social power dynamics, and aspects of the criminal court system. It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1987, starring Barbra Streisand and Richard Dreyfuss .
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Aug 17, 2020 · One of Claudia’s monologues from the 1981 courtroom melodrama “Nuts”, by Tom Topor. After being asked by the prosecuting attorney “do you love your mother”, ...
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The Accused is a 1988 American legal drama film directed by Jonathan Kaplan and written by Tom Topor, loosely based on the 1983 gang rape of Cheryl Araujo in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Starring Jodie Foster , Kelly McGillis , Bernie Coulson , Leo Rossi , Ann Hearn , Carmen Argenziano , Steve Antin , and Tom O'Brien , the film follows Sarah ...
Jan 1, 1995 · Tom Topor. 3.50. 216 ratings33 reviews. When a late businessman's will reveals the existence of a war child to whom he has bequeathed fifty million dollars, renegade private detective Adam Bruno is hired to find the missing heir and encounters a web of deception. Reprint.
Tom Topor. Writer: The Accused. Tom Topor was born in 1938 in Vienna, Austria. Tom is a writer and director, known for The Accused (1988), Judgment (1990) and Nuts (1987).
