Peter Hedges

Peter Hedges

出生 : 1962-07-06, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

略歴

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Peter Hedges (born July 6, 1962) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director. Hedges grew up in West Des Moines, Iowa, and attended Valley High School, where he was involved in the theater department, including the improv group and the mime troupe, "The Bakers Dozen". He later went to the North Carolina School of the Arts. His novel What's Eating Gilbert Grape was adapted into a critically acclaimed movie of the same title, which launched his film career. In 2002, he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for About a Boy. In the same year, he wrote and directed Pieces of April, starring Katie Holmes, which he dedicated to his mother. In 2007, he co-wrote and directed Dan in Real Life. In 2009, he was signed to write and direct The Odd Life of Timothy Green, a film conceived by Ahmet Zappa, to be produced by Zappa and Scott Sanders. His latest novel, The Heights was published March 4, 2010 by Dutton. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Hedges, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Same Storm
The Same Storm
Writer
Snapshots of the tumults of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Same Storm
The Same Storm
Director
Snapshots of the tumults of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ベン・イズ・バック
ベン・イズ・バック
Producer
ピーター・ヘッジズ監督、ジュリア・ロバーツ主演による衝撃のヒューマン・ストーリー。ケガの治療が原因で薬物中毒になった19歳の少年と、そんな息子を全力で守ろうとする母の絆をサスペンス・タッチで描く。
ベン・イズ・バック
ベン・イズ・バック
Writer
ピーター・ヘッジズ監督、ジュリア・ロバーツ主演による衝撃のヒューマン・ストーリー。ケガの治療が原因で薬物中毒になった19歳の少年と、そんな息子を全力で守ろうとする母の絆をサスペンス・タッチで描く。
ベン・イズ・バック
ベン・イズ・バック
Director
ピーター・ヘッジズ監督、ジュリア・ロバーツ主演による衝撃のヒューマン・ストーリー。ケガの治療が原因で薬物中毒になった19歳の少年と、そんな息子を全力で守ろうとする母の絆をサスペンス・タッチで描く。
Little Sister
Little Sister
Bill Lunsford
After returning to her childhood home, young nun Colleen finds her old room exactly how she left it: painted black and covered in goth/metal posters. Her parents are happy enough to see her, but her brother is living as a recluse in the guesthouse since returning home from the Iraq war.
ティモシーの小さな奇跡
ティモシーの小さな奇跡
Screenplay
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.
ティモシーの小さな奇跡
ティモシーの小さな奇跡
Director
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.
Dan in Real Life
Dan in Real Life
Screenplay
Advice columnist, Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
Dan in Real Life
Dan in Real Life
Director
Advice columnist, Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
エイプリルの七面鳥
エイプリルの七面鳥
Screenplay
家出して以来初めて家族を夕食に招待したエイプリル。感謝祭の七面鳥を焼こうとするが、実は彼女は料理をしたことがなかった……。巧みな人物造形で描く感動作。
エイプリルの七面鳥
エイプリルの七面鳥
Director
家出して以来初めて家族を夕食に招待したエイプリル。感謝祭の七面鳥を焼こうとするが、実は彼女は料理をしたことがなかった……。巧みな人物造形で描く感動作。
アバウト・ア・ボーイ
アバウト・ア・ボーイ
Screenplay
ウィル・フリーマン。38歳、無職、独身。ノース・ロンドンに住み、亡き父がクリスマス・ソングを一発ヒットさせたおかげでお気楽な印税生活を送っていた。ある日、ウィルは12歳の少年マーカスと出会う。マーカスはシングルマザーの母親フィオナのひどい鬱病に悩んでいた。そんな矢先、フィオナが自殺を図る。フィオナはウィルの素早い対応で事なきを得るが、マーカスは母をこれ以上一人にしておけないと考え、ウィルと母のデートをセッティングする。そうこうしてるうち、次第にウィルのアパートに入り浸るようになるマーカス。生活のリズムを狂わされ困惑するウィルだったが…。
A Map of the World
A Map of the World
Screenplay
School nurse Alice Goodwin lives with her husband and two daughters on a dairy farm in a small Wisconsin community. After an accident on her property involving a friend's child, the town turns against her and Alice finds herself fighting charges of child abuse.
ギルバート・グレイプ
ギルバート・グレイプ
Screenplay
アイオワ州エンドーラ。生まれてから24年、この退屈な町を出たことがない青年ギルバートは、知的障害を持つ弟アーニー、過食症を病む250kgの母親、2人の姉妹の面倒を見ている。毎日を生きるだけで精一杯のギルバートの前に、ある日トレーラー・ハウスで祖母と旅を続ける少女ベッキーが現れる。ベッキーの出現によりギルバートの疲弊した心にも少しずつ変化が起こっていく。
ギルバート・グレイプ
ギルバート・グレイプ
Novel
アイオワ州エンドーラ。生まれてから24年、この退屈な町を出たことがない青年ギルバートは、知的障害を持つ弟アーニー、過食症を病む250kgの母親、2人の姉妹の面倒を見ている。毎日を生きるだけで精一杯のギルバートの前に、ある日トレーラー・ハウスで祖母と旅を続ける少女ベッキーが現れる。ベッキーの出現によりギルバートの疲弊した心にも少しずつ変化が起こっていく。
Sammy
Sammy
Matt Redding
Delightful story of a young boy whose playful nature and love for animals spark zany incidents and a dangerous adventure. A small boy, crippled since birth, helps his family find faith through his gentle spirit.
Good As New
Good As New
Director
Revisiting this acclaimed work – a brutal one-act comedy about a learning-to-drive daughter who comes face-to-face with the mother she thinks has let her down – Good As New first played in 1993-94 as part of MCC’s (then called Manhattan Class Company) One Acts. It was then extended to a full-length work and presented by MCC in 1997.
Good As New
Good As New
Writer
Revisiting this acclaimed work – a brutal one-act comedy about a learning-to-drive daughter who comes face-to-face with the mother she thinks has let her down – Good As New first played in 1993-94 as part of MCC’s (then called Manhattan Class Company) One Acts. It was then extended to a full-length work and presented by MCC in 1997.