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Barry Lee Levinson (born April 6, 1942) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. His best-known works are mid-budget [2] comedy drama and drama films such as Diner (1982), The Natural (1984), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Bugsy (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997).
Barry Levinson is an Oscar-winning producer, writer and director of films such as Rain Man, Bugsy and Wag the Dog. IMDb provides his detailed biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos and videos.
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May 1, 2024 · Barry Levinson (born April 6, 1942, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.) is an American film director and screenwriter known for his versatility. Levinson worked as a comedy writer for Carol Burnett and Mel Brooks in the 1970s.
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The director of Diner, Rain Man, and Bugsy talks about his latest film, The Survivor, based on a true story of a Jewish boxer in Auschwitz. He also reflects on his career and his themes of neighborhood, friendship, and identity.
Apr 20, 2022 · The director and stars of the 1982 buddy movie share behind-the-scenes stories from the film's production and legacy. Learn how Levinson found the perfect diner, how the actors improvised their dialogue, and how the film defied the studio's expectations.
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Learn about the life and career of Barry Levinson, a director, writer and producer of acclaimed films such as Rain Man, Good Morning, Vietnam and Bugsy. Find out his awards, family, trivia and quotes on IMDb.
Jun 9, 2022 · The director of The Survivor, a HBO movie about a Holocaust survivor who boxed Rocky Marciano, talks about his lifelong preoccupations with characters, storytelling, and social issues. He also reveals how his own family history inspired the film and how he makes movies about the human race being flawed.
