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Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Edward Kasdan (born January 14, 1949) is an American filmmaker. He is the co-writer of the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), The Force Awakens (2015), and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He also wrote Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and The Bodyguard (1992), and is the writer-director of Body Heat (1981), The Big Chill (1983), Silverado (1985), The Accidental Tourist (1988), and Dreamcatcher (2003). Kasdan is known for updating old Hollywood genres—film noir, science fiction, and Westerns—in a …

Known field

  • Writing

Total Movie Credited

  • 67

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 4

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Miami, Florida, USA

Birthdate

  • January 14, 1949

Death Date

  • Invalid Date

Also known as

  • Larry Kasdan

  • Lawrence Edward Kasdan

Movies

Music by John Williams
8.085

Music by John Williams

DocumentaryMusic

2024

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford
7.7

Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harris…

Documentary

2023

Kasdan on Kasdan
0

Kasdan on Kasdan

Documentary

2018

Five Came Back
7.889

Five Came Back

DocumentaryWar

2017

John Williams: The Seventh Symphony
6

John Williams: The Seventh Symphony

Documentary

2016

A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later
0

A Conversation with the Masters: The Em…

Documentary

2011

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
4.6

All of What Follows Is True: The Making…

Documentary

2006

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
6

Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool

DocumentaryTV Movie

2005

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
0

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

Documentary

2004

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
7.7

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star…

Documentary

2004

100 Greatest Sexy Moments
5

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

DocumentaryTV Movie

2003

Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
8.2

Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy

Documentary

2003

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
6.8

Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magni…

Documentary

2000

The Making of Silverado
0

The Making of Silverado

Documentary

1999

The Big Chill: A Reunion
4.5

The Big Chill: A Reunion

Documentary

1999

TV Shows

Five Came Back
7.167

Five Came Back

DocumentaryWar & Politics

2017

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