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A River Runs Through It is a 1992 American period drama film directed by Robert Redford, based on Norman Maclean's 1976 semi-autobiographical novella. It stars Craig Sheffer and Brad Pitt as the Maclean brothers, Norman and Paul, alongside Tom Skerritt , Brenda Blethyn and Emily Lloyd .
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories is a semi-autobiographical collection of three stories by American author Norman Maclean (1902–1990) published in 1976. It was the first work of fiction published by the University of Chicago Press .
In his novella, A River Runs Through It, Maclean wrote that his paternal ancestors were from the Isle of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. [2] According to his son, however, their paternal ancestors were Gaelic speaking Presbyterians and from the Isle of Coll, which is "located about seven miles west of the Clan MacLean stronghold, the Isle of Mull".
Richard Friedenberg is an American screenwriter and film director.He wrote the screenplay for A River Runs Through It (1992), starring Brad Pitt, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award, and the screenplay for the Hallmark Hall of Fame television film Promise (1986), starring James Garner and James Woods, for which he won an Emmy Award.
John Norman Maclean was born on July 28, 1862, to Norman Maclean and Mary MacDonald Maclean on the homestead cleared by Maclean's grandparents after emigrating in 1821 from the Isle of Coll to the Canadian Gaelic-speaking community of Marshy Hope, Nova Scotia.
In 1986, she co-founded the theater company Naked Angels, which she named [4] [2] and whose president of the board for many years was John F. Kennedy Jr. The Naked Angels Theater Company produced many of her plays including The Bluebird Special Came Through Here, directed by Rebecca Miller, I'd Rather Be Punch Drunk (which she starred in as well), and BUSTED (with Ashley Judd in her first ...
Barry Moser (born 1940) [1] is an American visual artist and educator, known as a printmaker specializing in wood engravings, and an illustrator of numerous works of literature. [2] He is also the owner and operator of the Pennyroyal Press, an engraving and small book publisher founded in 1970.
A River Runs Through It can refer to: A River Runs Through It, or A River Runs Through It and Other Stories, a collection of stories by Norman Maclean; A River Runs Through It, a 1992 film based on the book