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Overview
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Considered one of the pioneer screenwriters of the action genre, Black... moreTrivia:
Was an avid reader of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct, The Hardy Boys, and Doc... moreAwards:
2 wins & 3 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(113 articles)
The Flickcast – Episode 29: Oblivion (From The Flickcast. 28 October 2009, 9:00 AM, PDT)
Star Trek Writers Are Not Producing Doc Savage
(From ReelzChannel. 28 October 2009, 4:45 AM, PDT)
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Harry Lime | Holly MartinsFilmography
| 1. | Cold Warrior (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
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1. | Lethal Weapon 5 (pre-production) (2012) | (screenplay) | 2012 | - | - |
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2. | A.W.O.L (2006) | (writer) (as Holly Martins) | 2006 | - | 6.9 (140) |
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3. | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) | (screen story) (screenplay) | 2005 | - | 7.9 (55,191) |
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4. | Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) | (characters) | 1998 | $285M | 6.4 (43,895) |
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5. | The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) | (written by) | 1996 | $73.9M | 6.6 (26,366) |
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6. | Last Action Hero (1993) | (screenplay) | 1993 | $121M | 5.8 (38,970) |
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7. | Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) | (characters) | 1992 | $320M | 6.5 (36,136) |
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8. | The Last Boy Scout (1991) | (screenplay) (story) | 1991 | - | 6.7 (27,492) |
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9. | Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) | (characters) (story) | 1989 | $227M | 7.0 (40,210) |
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10. | The Monster Squad (1987) | (written by) | 1987 | - | 6.9 (6,592) |
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11. | Lethal Weapon (1987) | (written by) | 1987 | - | 7.6 (49,904) |
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1. | Monkeys (2007) | 2007 | - | - | |
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2. | The Boy Scout (2002) | Henchman #2 | 2002 | - | 5.2 (33) |
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3. | As Good as It Gets (1997) | Cafe 24 Manager Brian | 1997 | $313M | 7.8 (86,078) |
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4. | Night Realm (1994) | 1994 | - | 2.7 (15) | |
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5. | RoboCop 3 (1993) | Donnelly | 1993 | - | 3.3 (12,082) |
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6. | Mike the Detective (1993) | 1993 | - | - | |
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7. | "Dark Justice" (1991) | Rush (1 episode, 1991) | 1991 | - | 7.4 (64) |
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8. | Dead Heat (1988) | Patrolman | 1988 | - | 5.5 (1,507) |
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9. | Predator (1987) | Hawkins | 1987 | - | 7.8 (75,975) |
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1. | A.W.O.L (2006) | (executive producer) (as Harry Lime) | 2006 | - | 6.9 (140) |
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2. | The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) | (producer) | 1996 | $73.9M | 6.6 (26,366) |
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3. | The Last Boy Scout (1991) | (executive producer) | 1991 | - | 6.7 (27,492) |
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1. | Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) | 2005 | - | 7.9 (55,191) | |
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1. | Doesn't Texas Ever End (filming) (2009) | (very special thanks) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | Joe Dick (completed) (2009) | (grateful acknowledgment) | 2009 | - | - |
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1. | Tales from the Script (2009) | Himself | 2009 | - | 9.3 (20) |
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2. | The Craft of Dirty Harry (2008) (V) | Himself | 2008 | - | 8.1 (5) |
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3. | The Evolution of Clint Eastwood (2008) (V) | Himself | 2008 | - | 8.8 (7) |
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4. | The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (2008) (V) | Himself | 2008 | - | 7.9 (10) |
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5. | A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry (2008) (V) | Himself | 2008 | - | - |
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6. | We, the Screenwriter (2006) | Himself | 2006 | - | 2.1 (27) |
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7. | "Film '72" (1972) | Himself (3 episodes, 2005) | 2005 | - | 7.9 (213) |
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8. | "Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003) | Himself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 6.9 (74) |
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9. | Predator: The Unseen Arnold (2001) (V) | Himself | 2001 | - | 7.8 (13) |
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10. | Predator: Classified Action (2001) (V) | Himself | 2001 | - | 7.6 (5) |
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11. | Predator: Camouflage (2001) (V) | Himself | 2001 | - | 7.5 (6) |
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12. | Predator: Old Painless (2001) (V) | Himself | 2001 | - | 7.4 (7) |
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13. | Predator: Character Design (2001) (V) | Himself | 2001 | - | 7.1 (7) |
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14. | If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' (2001) (V) | Himself | 2001 | - | 6.9 (147) |
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15. | An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997) | Himself | 1997 | - | 3.4 (2,054) |
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