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David Franzoni

Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 03/04/1947 (77) | Vermont (United States of America (USA))
David Harold Franzoni (born March 4, 1947) is an American screenwriter and film producer. He conceived the story for, co-wrote and co-produced the 2000 film Gladiator, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and won the Academy Award for Best Picture. His other screenplays include King Arthur (2004), Amistad (1997), and Jumpin’ Jack Flash (1986). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Adventure

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In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connecticut, and their release ...

Amistad

R

1997 | 3.5/5 | 2h 35min
Drama, History, Mystery
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The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the ...

King Arthur

PG-13

2004 | 3.1/5 | 2h 6min
Adventure, War, History, Action
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In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marc ...

Gladiator

R

2000 | 4.1/5 | 2h 35min
Action, Drama, Adventure
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As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves. ...

Citizen Cohn

R

1992 | 3.6/5 | 1h 47min
Drama, TV Movie, History
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Awards & Nominations for David Franzoni

Academy Award for Best Picture BAFTA Award for Best Film Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Academy Award for Best Picture Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Satellite Award for Best Adapted Screenplay BAFTA Award for Best Film BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
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Movies with David Franzoni as Actor(3)

as Himself - Screenwriter2019 Sword-and-Sandal
as himself2008 In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
as himself2005 Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

Movies with David Franzoni as Crew(9)

Writing/Characters2024 Untitled Gladiator Sequel
Writing/Writer2004 King Arthur
Production/Producer2000 Gladiator
Writing/Screenplay2000 Gladiator
Writing/Story2000 Gladiator
Writing/Writer1997 Amistad
Writing/Writer1992 Citizen Cohn
Writing/Screenplay1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash
Writing/Story1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash

Full Name: David Franzoni
Born: Tuesday, 03/04 1947 (March) in Vermont (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 77 years + 54 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Vermont
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Other names for David Franzoni (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"David H. Franzoni"
David Franzoni frequently works together with these people:
Ridley Scott (6x, Crew)
Djimon Hounsou (4x, Actor)
Douglas Wick (4x, Crew)
Walter F. Parkes (4x, Crew)
Neil Corbould (4x, Crew)
Connie Nielsen (3x, Actress)
Hans Zimmer (3x, Crew)
Charles de Lauzirika (3x, Crew)
Lisa Gerrard (3x, Crew)
Laurie MacDonald (3x, Crew)
Branko Lustig (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:28797, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024