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Michael Brunswick Ritchie (November 28, 1938 – April 16, 2001) was an American film director, producer, and writer of films with comical or satirical leanings, such as The Candidate and Smile.
Michael Ritchie was born on 28 November 1938 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Golden Child (1986), The Island (1980) and Fletch (1985). He was married to Jimmie Brown and Georgina Tebrock. He died on 16 April 2001 in New York City, New York, USA.
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Smile. 1975 1h 53m PG. 7.1 (2.6K) Rate. 79 Metascore. A social comedy about a beauty pageant for young Californian women, held annually in Santa Rosa, and how it affects the locals and participants. Director Michael Ritchie Stars Bruce Dern Barbara Feldon Michael Kidd.
May 8, 2024 · Michael Ritchie (born November 28, 1938, Waukesha, Wisconsin, U.S.—died April 16, 2001, New York, New York) was an American film director who was best known for his comedies, notably The Candidate (1972), The Bad News Bears (1976), and Fletch (1985).
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Michael Ritchie was born on November 28, 1938 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA. He was a director and producer, known for The Golden Child (1986), The Island (1980) and Fletch (1985). He was married to Jimmie Brown and Georgina Tebrock.
- November 28, 1938
- April 16, 2001
Jan 19, 2023 · Ritchie was a very 1970s filmmaker who brought a sociological understanding to the fascinating cultural milieus he explored in his films, whether that meant the dangerous, glamorous world of championship skiing (Downhill Racer), organized crime at its most brutish and hyper-violent (Prime Cut), electoral politics (The Candidate), the ...
Michael Brunswick Ritchie (November 28, 1938 - April 16, 2001) was an American film director. Ritchie was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin, the son of Patricia (née Graney) and Benbow Ferguson Ritchie. His family later moved to Berkeley, California, where his father was a professor of experimental psychology at the University of California at ...
