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Jon Avnet
Jonathan Michael "Jon" Avnet (born November 17, 1949) is an American director/writer/producer.
Avnet was born in Brooklyn, the son of Joan Bertha (née Grossman) and Lester Francis Avnet, a corporate executive and electronics distributor. He attended Great Neck North High School in Great Neck, New...
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Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a 1987 best selling novel by Fannie Flagg. In 1991 the novel was adapted into the film Fried Green Tomatoes.
The story jumps narration and sequence and is distinctive in chapter opening visuals to...
Initial release date:
- Dec 27, 1991
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Runtime:
- 136 min (81.6 hs )
Produced by:
Uprising
Uprising is a 2001 war/drama television movie about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The film was directed by Jon Avnet and written by Avnet and Paul Brickman. It was filmed in multiple locations, including Bratislava, Slovakia and Innsbruck in Tyrol,...
Initial release date:
- Nov 4, 2001
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Runtime:
- 177 min (106 hs )
The War
The War is a 1994 drama film directed by Jon Avnet. Starring Elijah Wood, Kevin Costner and Mare Winningham. It is a coming of age tale set in Mississippi in the 1970s. The film gained Wood a young actor's award.
Kevin Costner plays a shell-shocked...
Initial release date:
- 1994
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Runtime:
- 126 min (75.6 hs )
Up Close & Personal
Up Close & Personal is a 1996 American motion picture drama/romance that was inspired by the story of Jessica Savitch who, in the 1970s, became the first female anchor on American television. The film is based on the 1988 book, Golden Girl: The...
Initial release date:
- 1996
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Runtime:
- 124 min (74.4 hs )
Red Corner
Red Corner is a drama film produced in 1997, directed by Jon Avnet and written by Robert King. It tells the story of a wealthy American businessman named Jack Moore (played by Richard Gere) working in China and attempting to put together a satellite...
Initial release date:
- Nov 7, 1997
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Runtime:
- 122 min (73.2 hs )
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88 Minutes
88
Minutes is a movie starring Al Pacino, Alicia Witt, Leelee Sobieski,
Benjamin McKenzie and Deborah Kara Unger. The film began filming in the
Vancouver area on October 8, 2005 and wrapped in December 2005. The
film was released in various...
Initial release date:
- Apr 18, 2008
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Runtime:
- 110 min (66 hs )
Estimated budget:
- 30,000,000 (US$)
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Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 drama film based on the novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg. It was released in the UK under the novel's full title.
The film was directed by Jon Avnet and written by Fannie Flagg and...
Initial release date:
- Dec 27, 1991
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Rating:
Runtime:
- 136 min (81.6 hs )
Produced by:
Screenplay by:
Righteous Kill
Righteous Kill is a 2008 crime thriller film directed by Jon Avnet, and starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino,. Righteous Kill also features John Leguizamo, Carla Gugino, Donnie Wahlberg, Brian Dennehy, and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson. The film was...
Initial release date:
- Sep 12, 2008
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Runtime:
- 100 min (60 hs )
The Starter Wife: Season 1
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