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Pages in category "Films based on works by John Grisham" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
A Man Named John: 1965 August Ermanno Olmi: A Charlie Brown Christmas: 1965 December 9 Bill Melendez: 7 Women: 1966 January 5 John Ford: A Man for All Seasons: 1966 December 12 Fred Zinnemann: Andrei Rublev: 1966 December 16 Andrei Tarkovsky: The Shoes of the Fisherman: 1968 November 14 Michael Anderson
Finding Joy, a 2018 Irish comedy television series written by and starring Amy Huberman; Finding Joy, a 2013 film starring Josh Cooke; Finding Joy, a 2002 Australian independent film featuring Angry Anderson; In Search of Happiness (Russian В поисках счастья), a 2005 Russian documentary film directed by Alexander Gutman
Joe Roth knew about John Grisham's Skipping Christmas before it was published in 2001. [5] He was asked by Grisham to read the book in galley form, assuming he could direct a movie based on it. Roth recalls: "It turns out he was right. Even while I was reading it, all I could think was that this would make a great Christmas movie.
Grisham, the second of five children, was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to Wanda (née Skidmore) and John Ray Grisham. [6] His father was a construction worker and a cotton farmer, and his mother was a homemaker. [10] When Grisham was four years old, his family settled in Southaven, Mississippi, near Memphis, Tennessee. [6]
Runaway Jury is a 2003 American legal thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Weisz.An adaptation of John Grisham's 1996 novel The Runaway Jury, [2] the film pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Hoffman) against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Hackman), who uses unlawful means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense.
The Rainmaker is a 1997 American legal drama film written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola based on John Grisham's 1995 novel of the same name.It stars Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Jon Voight, Mary Kay Place, Mickey Rourke, Danny DeVito, Danny Glover, Roy Scheider, Virginia Madsen, and Teresa Wright in her final film role.
The film was released while Grisham was at the height of his popularity. That week, Grisham and Michael Crichton evenly divided the top six paperback spots on The New York Times Best Seller list. [5] It opened on June 30, 1993 in 2,393 theatres, and landed at #1 at the box office, grossing $25.4 million over the 4th of July weekend.