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Frank Pierson

Frank Pierson

Highest Rated:
100% Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Lowest Rated:
31% A Star is Born (1976)
Birthday:
May 12, 1925
Birthplace:
Chappaqua, New York, USA
Bio:
Distinguished screenwriter and noted director Frank Pierson earned an Oscar nomination for his debut screenplay, Cat Ballou, in 1965 and a decade later won an Oscar for the screenplay for Lumet's Dog Day Afternoon. In between the two, Pierson wrote the acclaimed script for Cool Hand Luke (1967).…

Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 31% - 100%
Number of Movies: 16
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2004 Paradise
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2003 83% Soldier's Girl
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2001 Conspiracy
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2000 40% Dirty Pictures
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1995 88% Truman
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1994 Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
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1992 Citizen Cohn
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1990 94% Presumed Innocent
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1990 Somebody Has To Shoot The Picture
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1978 80% The King of the Gypsies
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1976 31% A Star is Born
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1975 97% Dog Day Afternoon
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1971 80% The Anderson Tapes
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1969 The Looking Glass War
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1967 100% Cool Hand Luke
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1965 100% Cat Ballou
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Frank Pierson: 1925-2012 Opens in new window
July 24, 2012

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