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Lawrence Edward Kasdan (born January 14, 1949) is an American filmmaker. He is the co-writer of the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), The Force Awakens (2015), and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
Lawrence Kasdan is an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He directed Body Heat, Grand Canyon, The Big Chill, Silverado and Dreamcatcher. He wrote Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Bodyguard, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens and Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Lawrence Kasdan is an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He directed Body Heat, Grand Canyon, The Big Chill, Silverado and Dreamcatcher. He wrote Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Bodyguard, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens and Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Dec 21, 2021 · Thirty years ago this month, Lawrence Kasdan’s “ Grand Canyon ” came out. The film seemed almost prophetic in its examination of the fraught racial tensions in Los Angeles, the grand disconnect...
Aug 8, 2022 · Read the StarWars.com interview with Director Lawrence Kasdan about his new documentary series, Light & Magic, now streaming on Disney+.
Aug 2, 2022 · In a new interview, legendary screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan opens up about his career, working with George Lucas, and directing Disney+'s 'Light & Magic.'
Mar 15, 2022 · Writer-director Lawrence Kasdan, a four-time Oscar nominee, worked with Oscar winner William Hurt, who died March 13 at age 71, on “Body Heat” (1981), “The Big Chill” (1983), “The Accidental...
Dec 13, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lawrence Kasdan isn’t afraid to play favorites. For him, Han Solo is it. He didn’t create the scruffy-looking smuggler. He hadn’t even heard the lore that George Lucas partially based Han on Francis Ford Coppola. But it was Kasdan who helped fully realize “Star Wars’” favorite scoundrel when he stepped in to ...
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May 14, 2018 · On the basis of relatively few films, Lawrence Kasdan has had a prestigious career as screenwriter and director, though one that is difficult to characterize easily. His early work is notable for toying humorously with established genres like the action-adventure serial, film noir , and the Western without ever going all the way into parody.
May 24, 2018 · After all, it was Lawrence Kasdan who co-wrote The Empire Strikes Back , Return of the Jedi, and 30 years later, The Force Awakens. He also scripted a movie about an adventuring archaeologist called Raiders of the Lost Ark. (Not bad bullet points to have on a résumé.)
