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Birthplace:
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
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When considering darkly comic noirs like “Get Shorty” (1995) and “Out of Sight” (1998), or the bleak futuristic thriller “Minority Report” (2002), one could envision a haunted, brooding writer comfortable only in a seedy dive bar. But screenwriter Scott Frank – both affable and boyish in his late 40s – has been a far cry from Raymond Chandler or Dashiell Hammett, possessing instead the demeanor of a friendly English teacher or a kindly neighbor who loans out his snow blower with no questions asked. Frank built a reputation as one of the most reliable and highly-paid screenwriters in the
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Raised in Los Gatos, California
1982
Worked for the Landsburg Company as a researcher on documentary films
1988
First produced screenplay, "Plain Clothes" (directed by Martha Coolidge)
1991
Signed with Columbia to make debut as director with "The Big Wow"
1991
Scripted "Dead Again," directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh
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