• Melissa Marie Mathison (June 3, 1950 – November 4, 2015) was an American film and television screenwriter and an activist for the Tibetan independence...
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  • Extra-Terrestrial. Created by Spielberg and the film's screenwriter Melissa Mathison and portrayed by then 11-year-old Henry Thomas, Elliott serves as the...
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  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Melissa Mathison. It tells the story of Elliott, a boy who befriends an extraterrestrial...
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  • The BFG (2016 film) (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    adventure film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and based on Roald Dahl's 1982 novel of the same name. The film stars...
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    of the same name. Created by Spielberg and the film's screenwriter Melissa Mathison, E.T. seeks the help of a boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas) who, along...
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  • Kundun (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    Kundun is a 1997 American epic biographical film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the life and writings of Tenzin...
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  • The Indian in the Cupboard (film) (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    is a 1995 family fantasy film directed by Frank Oz and written by Melissa Mathison, based on the 1980 children's book of the same name by Lynne Reid Banks...
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  • Mathison is a surname, and may refer to: Alonzo J. Mathison (1876–1941), American politician Brooke Mathison, fictional character Bruce Mathison (born...
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    and the Kim Sing Theater. Ford's second marriage was to screenwriter Melissa Mathison from March 1983 until their separation in 2000; they divorced in 2004...
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  • The Black Stallion (film) (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    entering a race challenging two champion horses. The film is adapted by Melissa Mathison, Jeanne Rosenberg, and William D. Wittliff. It was directed by Carroll...
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  • Twilight Zone: The Movie (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    Spielberg screenplay by George Clayton Johnson, Richard Matheson, and Melissa Mathison (credited as Josh Rogan), from a screen story by Johnson The second...
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  • adjusted). Harrison Ford's divorce in 2004 after 20 or 21 years from Melissa Mathison; estimated at $118 million ($190 million inflation adjusted). Greg...
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  • fiction film produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, and written by Melissa Mathison Uncredited 1983 10 to Midnight Murder Victim Crime-horror-thriller...
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  • Son of the Morning Star (film) (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    Star Based on Son of the Morning Star by Evan S. Connell Written by Melissa Mathison Directed by Mike Robe Starring Gary Cole Music by Craig Safan Country...
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    Schwartzman are Coppola's nephews. He had an extramarital affair with Melissa Mathison—who would later write E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial—that began when she...
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  • Trevor Griffiths 1982 Gandhi John Briley E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Melissa Mathison Missing Costa-Gavras and Donald E. Stewart Tootsie Larry Gelbart and...
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  • Meyer (1979) 1980s William Peter Blatty (1980) Lawrence Kasdan (1981) Melissa Mathison (1982) Ray Bradbury (1983) James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd (1984)...
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  • The Escape Artist (film) (category Films with screenplays by Melissa Mathison)
    Theatrical release poster Directed by Caleb Deschanel Screenplay by Melissa Mathison Stephen Zito Based on The Escape Artist by David Wagoner Produced by...
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  • Hayes Tom Holland Spike Jonze Charlie Kaufman Steve Kloves Don Mancini Melissa Mathison Edward Neumeier Jonathan Nolan Dan O'Bannon Matt Reeves Matthew Robbins...
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  • While on the set of Raiders, Spielberg read the Night Skies script to Melissa Mathison (who was there to see her then-boyfriend and future husband Harrison...
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  • Sinologist Criticism of the Chinese Communist Party. 1999 (deceased) Melissa Mathison  United States Screenwriter Activism for Tibet and writer of the movie...
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  • Zoetrope Studios / Warner Bros. Pictures Caleb Deschanel (director); Melissa Mathison, Stephen Zito (screenplay); Raúl Juliá, Griffin O'Neal, Teri Garr,...
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  • in a filmed segment. The In Memoriam section featured Alan Rickman, Melissa Mathison, Andrew Lesnie, Maureen O'Hara, Gayle Griffiths, Haskell Wexler, Colin...
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  • distributor. Spielberg commissioned E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial writer Melissa Mathison to script a film about Tintin battling ivory hunters in Africa. Spielberg...
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  • David Graham 91 US Casting Director Purple Rain The Turning Point 4 Melissa Mathison 65 US Screenwriter E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial The Black Stallion 5...
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    William Kotzwinkle; based on the film story by Steven Spielberg and Melissa Mathison 1986 Kite Flier by Dennis Haseley 1988 Firebrat by Nancy Willard 1989...
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  • June 1 – John M. Jackson, American film and television actor June 3 - Melissa Mathison, American screenwriter (d. 2015) June 5 – Daniel von Bargen, American...
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  • – John Briley‡ Diner – Barry Levinson E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – Melissa Mathison An Officer and a Gentleman – Douglas Day Stewart Tootsie – Larry Gelbart...
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  • Steve Alpert, and Kathleen Kennedy; the English script was written by Melissa Mathison. In July 2009, there were multiple pre-screenings of the film in California...
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  • Universal Pictures / Amblin Entertainment Steven Spielberg (director); Melissa Mathison (screenplay); Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton...
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