Jim Uhls

Jim Uhls

Nacimiento : 1957-03-25, Missouri, USA

Historia

​Jim Uhls born as James Walter Uhls (born 1957) is an American screenwriter who rose to fame with his script adaptation of the critically acclaimed novel Fight Club. He graduated from the UCLA Film School. He runs the Writers and Actors lab, a workshop teaching people how to write original screenplays.

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Jim Uhls

Películas

The Leviathan
Writer
A short animated film produced as a proof-of-concept for a proposed live-action feature about 22nd century prisoners forced to perform the dangerous labor of harvesting exotic matter from the eggs of the largest species mankind has ever seen.
Jumper
Screenplay
David Rice ha crecido con el misterioso poder que casi todos sueñan poseer: teletransportarse a cualquier lugar del mundo que imagine. Hasta ahora ha utilizado sus poderes para escapar de su pasado, alimentar su inmensa fortuna y permanecer completamente independiente. Nunca ha conocido límites, fronteras ni consecuencias. Pero cuando David descubre a otro joven igual que él, un exaltado trotamundos rebelde llamado Griffin, la verdad de su existencia se revela. Ya no es un curioso fenómeno singular de la naturaleza, sino parte de una larga línea de anomalías genéticas conocidas como "saltadores", que además nunca están a salvo.
Semper Fi
Writer
Cliff Truckee refuses a privileged start in life at a top college while other young men are enlisting. On the bus out of Chicago he meets a girl on her way to join the Marines, falls in love and decides to do the same. Paris Island is physically tough, but it is troubles that are brought from home that endanger some recruits success, in an extreme case even a life. Team bonding is changing Cliff, but so can a broken heart.
El Club de la Lucha
Screenplay
Un joven sin ilusiones lucha contra su insomnio, consecuencia quizás de su hastío por su gris y rutinaria vida. En un viaje en avión conoce a Tyler Durden, un carismático vendedor de jabón que sostiene una filosofía muy particular: el perfeccionismo es cosa de gentes débiles; en cambio, la autodestrucción es lo único que hace que realmente la vida merezca la pena. Ambos deciden entonces formar un club secreto de lucha donde descargar sus frustaciones y su ira que tendrá un éxito arrollador.
The Destroyer
Screenplay
Based on The Destroyer book series written by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir in which a Korean martial artist assassin, Chiun, is hired by the United States government to train a U.S. agent, Remo Williams, in the martial art known as Sinanju.