Name
Brian Helgeland
Known For
Writing
Birthday
1961-01-17 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Biography
Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential (1998) and Mystic River (2003). He wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson; and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters, the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Confidential earned him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Known For
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Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing me...
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Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-yea...
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When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man'...
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Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return fo...
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In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered ...
- 2006 Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light as Self
- 2005 Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' as Self
- 2002 A Knight's Tale: Making Of as Self
- 2021 Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist as Self
- 2021 Kreka: Dreamcatcher as Self
- 2004 Mystic River: Beneath the Surface as Self
- 2003 Mystic River: From Page to Screen as Self
