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  1. Alan Jay Pakula (/ p ə ˈ k uː l ə /; April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.Associated with the New Hollywood movement, his best-known works include his critically-acclaimed "paranoia trilogy": the neo-noir mystery Klute (1971), the conspiracy thriller The Parallax View (1974), and the Watergate scandal drama All the President's Men ...

  2. Alan J. Pakula. Producer: Sophie's Choice. Alan J. Pakula was an American film director, writer and producer. He was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Best Director for All the President's Men (1976) and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sophie's Choice (1982).

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  3. Alan J. Pakula directed 16 films during his career. Here is a selective filmography. The Devil's Own (1997) The Pelican Brief (1993) Consenting Adults (1992) Presumed Innocent (1990)

  4. Alan J. Pakula was an American film director, writer and producer. He was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), Best Director for All the President's Men (1976) and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sophie's Choice (1982).

    • April 7, 1928
    • November 19, 1998
  5. May 1, 2024 · Alan J. Pakula was an American motion-picture director, producer, and screenwriter who evoked exceptional performances from actors and actresses in the 16 films he directed, most notably in the psychological thrillers Klute (1971), The Parallax View (1974), and All the President’s Men (1976).

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  6. 10. Comes a Horseman (1978) “Comes a Horseman” is a 1978 Western drama film directed by Alan J. Pakula and starring Jane Fonda, James Caan, and Jason Robards. Set in Montana during World War II, the film tells the story of two ranchers who join forces to fight against a powerful landowner who wants to take their land.

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  8. Jun 11, 2024 · More on these titles below, but first to Pakula. Watching Matthew Miele’s “Alan J. Pakula: Going For Truth” (2019), more a heartfelt memorial tribute than a standard doc, waves of nostalgia swept over me, not just for his best films, but for the bygone days when artists like him could thrive; when good, meaty scripts were still prized and ...

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