Image: Wikimedia CommonsAlan J. Pakula
American film director, writer and producer (1928–1998)
- Born April 7, 1928
- 7 movies
Alan J. Pakula was an American film director, screenwriter and producer associated with the New Hollywood movement. His best-known work includes the so-called paranoia trilogy of Klute, The Parallax View and All the President's Men. He was nominated for an Academy Award for directing All the President's Men and for adapting Sophie's Choice.
Alan J. Pakula appears in 7 films in The Rerun, from 1971 to 1997. That includes 7 titles as director. Most of that work is in thriller, mystery and drama. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Harrison Ford (2), Hume Cronyn (2).
Known for
- Klute (1971), Director. The first film of his paranoia trilogy.
- The Parallax View (1974), Director. A conspiracy thriller in his paranoia trilogy.
- All the President’s Men (1976), Director. Earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Director.
- Sophie’s Choice (1982), Director. Earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Alan J. Pakula been in?
- Alan J. Pakula appears in The Devil’s Own (1997), The Pelican Brief (1993), Presumed Innocent (1990), Sophie’s Choice (1982), All the President’s Men (1976), The Parallax View (1974) and Klute (1971) on The Remote.
- When was Alan J. Pakula born?
- Alan J. Pakula was born on 7 April 1928.
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