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Richard Fischoff. Producer: Kramer vs. Kramer. Richard Fischoff is known for Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Freeheld (2015) and Desert Bloom (1986).
- How Does A Law Student End Up Being A Hollywood Executive?
- How Did You Hear About The Big Chill?
- Were Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan Your First Choices?
- What Was Your Role with Fatal Attraction?
- Perhaps The Most Famous (or Infamous) Scene Involves A Certain Rabbit.
I hated law school and dropped out after one year. I always loved film and my time at the George Eastman House gave me an understanding of what film was and could be. But I never imagined making a career out of it. I went into publishing, and it was through my work as a book editor that I forged relationships with Hollywood executives.
The screenplay was sent to me by an agent when I was an executive at Paramount. I loved it, because it spoke to me and my generation. How did we get here from there, 20 years out of college? And being brought together by the suicide of a friend? Paramount didn’t think it would resonate with a large audience and passed. So I gave it to Marcia Nasati...
We considered Dennis Quaid, who was married to Meg at the time. They were a popular couple, which made us believe they would be a winning team. We also briefly considered Michelle Pfeiffer. But people take different projects. We’re happy with how it worked out.
I had seen a 10-minute short film written and directed by James Dearden about a married man who has a one-night stand and tries to end it with disastrous consequences. We developed that premise into a feature that was released in 1987. We didn’t intend for Fatal Attractionto be a metaphor for the AIDS generation, but it became plugged into it.
Oh, yes. In the original script, Glenn Close’s character, Alex, kills the family dog. But we felt the audience would bolt from the theater if that happened, so it became a rabbit.
Biography. We don't have a biography for Richard Fischoff. Known For. Kramer vs. Kramer. Freeheld. Beauty & the Briefcase. Stuck in the Suburbs. The Hunt For the BTK Killer. Desert Bloom. Don't Look Down. For One Night. Production. Crew.
Inside the Osmonds. Inside the Osmonds is a 2001 ABC -TV movie about the personal lives and professional careers of The Osmonds, and how the stresses and strains of their careers and the turbulent 1970s and 1980s affected their relationships with each other and their families. The ending that takes place in January 2001 features a special ...
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Mar 29, 2016 · Before Kramer vs. Kramer even hit the bookstores, the manuscript fell into the hands of Richard Fischoff, a young film executive who had just accepted a job with the producer Stanley Jaffe. Ted ...
George Allan Fischoff (August 3, 1938 – February 20, 2018) was an American pianist and composer. He is best known as the writer or co-writer of many hit songs, including "Lazy Day", "98.6", "Run to My Lovin' Arms", "Ain't Gonna Lie", and "Georgia Porcupine", and as the composer for the Broadway musical Georgy.
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