Fred Parnes

Filmes

Peter Case: A Million Miles Away
Director
Peter Case has lived a life of constant change, soaring highs, and soul-crushing lows. This film walks a million miles in the shoes of one of America’s last great troubadours.
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Screenplay
O filme segue os Weller e conta a dinâmica deste grupo familiar no âmbito da cidade de Nova York. Seus membros incluem um dramaturgo saudoso, sua ex-esposa e sua filha, uma estudante graduada em filosofia.
Starting Out in the Evening
Screenplay
Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's block have lowered his profile, almost to the point of obscurity. When Heather Wolfe, an ambitious literature major, asks to interview him for her thesis on his work, her interest forces him to address the issues that he has avoided all these years, and stirs in him feelings he has long forgotten, much to his daughter's consternation.
Starting Out in the Evening
Producer
Leonard Schiller once counted among New York's literary lions, but illness and ten years of writer's block have lowered his profile, almost to the point of obscurity. When Heather Wolfe, an ambitious literature major, asks to interview him for her thesis on his work, her interest forces him to address the issues that he has avoided all these years, and stirs in him feelings he has long forgotten, much to his daughter's consternation.
James Dean
Actor's Studio Stage Manager
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at the 1950's Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic bioepic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without A Cause and Giant.
A Man Is Mostly Water
Writer
The lives of two unambitious duplex neighbors, divorced father, hot-tempered, blues-obsessed documentarian Roper and wealthy golf-playing wastrel Andy, are compared. Both have loved ones who want them to do something with their lives.
A Man Is Mostly Water
Director
The lives of two unambitious duplex neighbors, divorced father, hot-tempered, blues-obsessed documentarian Roper and wealthy golf-playing wastrel Andy, are compared. Both have loved ones who want them to do something with their lives.
A Man Is Mostly Water
Roper
The lives of two unambitious duplex neighbors, divorced father, hot-tempered, blues-obsessed documentarian Roper and wealthy golf-playing wastrel Andy, are compared. Both have loved ones who want them to do something with their lives.
Crime of the Century
Gas Station Attendant
In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 14-month-old son of Charles Lindberg was kidnapped, held for ransom, and murdered. Two years later, Bruno Richard Hauptmann was arrested, convicted, and executed. This film dramatizes the investigation against Hauptmann, the trial, and the execution, painting a picture of a corrupt police force under pressure to finger a killer framing an innocent man by manufacturing evidence, paying-off and blackmailing witnesses, and covering up exculpatory evidence.
Matilda, a Espalha Brasas
Waiter
Matilda é uma menina extremamente inteligente, que desde cedo aprendeu o valor da leitura, da observação, do pensamento e da independência. Nascida numa família disfuncional, ela não é compreendida pelos pais, que nem sequer se preocupam em matriculá-la na escola. Quando eles o decidem fazer escolhem a escola de Agatha Trunchbull, uma cruel e autoritária directora que odeia crianças e que é totalmente o oposto da amorosa Professora Honey, que vai ajudar Matilda em tudo o que puder. Mas a pequena vai descobrir ainda algo maravilhoso: ela tem o dom de mover objectos com a força da mente.
Para Eles, com Muito Amor
Jeep Driver
A história dos comediantes e cantores Eddie Sparks e Dixie Leonard, que levaram diversão aos soldados da II Guerra Mundial, Coreia e Vietnã. Parceiros por cinco décadas, os dois tiveram fora do palco um relacionamento cheio de risos e lágrimas.
Sons
Orderly in Wheelchair
A comedy drama that played the festival circuit before vanishing without trace. Forsythe, Sweeney and Miranda are the trio of stepbrothers accompanying paralysed father Fuller on a jaunt to Normandy, where the old boy saw combat and romantic action during the war. Jennifer Beals, a regular in husband Rockwell's movies, plays a transvestite.