Life in Movies: Stories from 50 years in Hollywood, A

Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1419734520 
ISBN 13
9781419734526 
Category
Biography  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
2019 
Publisher
Pages
304 
Subject
Autobiography;Entertainment & Performing Arts Biographies;;Moion picture producers and directors;Irwin Winkler 
Abstract
Contents:
From Coney Island to William Morris to Hollywood
Actually making movies, Double Trouble, and a very tough Lee Marvin in Point Blank
A rebuff of Shakespeare, a welcome from Jack Warner, and diversity
From the college campus uprising, to decadence in London, to a Hollywood dance marathon, to the Cannes Film Festival
Starting a long friendship with the great actor Bob De Niro, the 1970s drug culture, and two different looks at the Los Angeles Police Department
From African with Barbra Streisand to Charlie Bronson and a fine script that went sour
To quote Rick in Casablanca, "This is the beginning of a beautiful friendship."
From Rocky to Oscar
A very different fight film
De Niro and Pacino have The Right Stuff
The Cold War stars in one movie, the Revolutionary War in another, and one very fine movie doesn't get made
A trip to Paris pays off
Two political films and a couple of Goodfellas
A career change from producer to director, back to producer (almost)
Working with some special ladies
Sandra Bullock and Demi Moore
and a special actor, Oliver Sacks
Live with Kevin Kline is De-Lovely; a director gets bullied into not making a film
From Camp Polk, Louisiana, to the Iraq War
A wild ride to Wall Street, a gamble turning over a classic to a new generation, a sad loss, and a long-delayed Silence
Old friends 
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