Jimmy Breslin

Nascimento : 1930-10-17, Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Morte : 2017-03-19

História

James Earle Breslin was an American journalist and author. Until the time of his death, he wrote a column for the New York Daily News Sunday edition. He wrote numerous novels, and columns of his appeared regularly in various newspapers in his hometown of New York City.

Filmes

Breslin e Hamill: As Vozes de Nova York
Self
Acompanhe a trajetória pessoal e profissional da dupla de jornalistas Jimmy Breslin e Pete Hamill, com destaque a eventos icônicos que aconteceram no século 20.
Porn King: The Trials Of Al Goldstein
Al Goldstein, the controversial adult magazine publisher, is up against the odds as he takes on the D.A., the press and an even larger nightmare: irrelevancy all in a little courthouse in Brooklyn.
Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story
Self
A story of violence, love, sex, politics and media centered around the life of Griffith, a six-time world welterweight champion.
O Verão de Sam
Jimmy Breslin
O verão de 1977 em Nova York foi marcado por um blackout, demissões em massa, a ascensão das discotecas e do Studio 54, e pelos primeiros passos do movimento punk nos EUA. É nesse cenário que surge um assassino em série conhecido como Filho de Sam, que matou várias mulheres e deixou toda a cidade em pânico. Basedo em fatos reais.
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
Self
The Battle Over Citizen Kane é um documentário de 1996 sobre o conflito entre o magnata dos jornais William Randolph Hearst e o ator/escritor/diretor Orson Welles sobre o filme de 1941 de Citizen, Citizen Kane, que é amplamente considerado como um dos melhores filmes de todos os tempos.
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Self
A humourous telling of the history of the comic book superhero.
The Neighborhood
Story
A neighborhood in Brooklyn reacts to the first black families moving into the community.
If Ever I See You Again
Mario
Bob Morrison, a successful composer of TV commercial jingles, is unhappy with his lack of creative freedom in developing the definitive dog-food song. Frustrated, he heads out to Hollywood to score a movie. While in California he establishes contact with an old girlfriend.
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
Novel
A Brooklyn mobster and his gang try to rub out their rivals.