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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_ForsythBill Forsyth - Wikipedia

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   Years active. 1980–present. William David Forsyth (born 29 July 1946). known as Bill Forsyth, is a Scottish film director and writer known for his films Gregory's Girl (1981), Local Hero (1983) and Comfort and Joy (1984) as well as his adaptation of the Marilynne Robinson novel Housekeeping (1987).

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3. www.imdb.com › list › ls050043559The Films of Bill Forsyth - IMDb

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   One man must learn the meaning of courage across four lifetimes centuries apart. Director Bill Forsyth Stars Robin Williams John Turturro Kelly Hunter. 8. Gregory's Two Girls. 1999 1h 56m. 5.1 (650) Rate. Bill Forsyth returns to the romantic comedy of 'Gregory's Girl.' 20 years after his teenage crush on a football-mad schoolgirl, Gregory is ...

4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0287025Bill Forsyth - IMDb

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   He is a director and writer, known for Local Hero (1983), Gregory's Girl (1980) and Housekeeping (1987). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Born July 29, 1946. Add to list. Won 2 BAFTA Awards. 10 wins & 7 nominations total. Known for. Local Hero. 7.3. Director. 1983. Gregory's Girl. 7.1. Director. 1980. Housekeeping. 7.1. Director.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Occupation: Director, Writer, Editor

   • Birth Place: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
   • Author: Bill Forsyth

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   Highest Rated: 100% Local Hero (1983) Lowest Rated: 54% Being Human (1994) Birthday: Jul 29, 1946. Birthplace: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. This droll filmmaker blends quirky but incisive...

   Tomatometer®	Audience Score	Title	Credit
   No Score Yet	7%	Gregory's Two Girls	Director, Writer
   54%	42%	Being Human	Director, Screenwriter
   80%	42%	Breaking In	Director
   93%	84%	Housekeeping	Director

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   • Birth Date: July 29, 1946

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   Housekeeping is a 1987 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Bill Forsyth, starring Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, and Andrea Burchill. Based on Marilynne Robinson 's 1980 novel Housekeeping , it is about two young sisters growing up in Idaho in the 1950s.

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   Who is Bill Forsyth?

   • Bill Forsyth was born on 29 July 1946 in Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Local Hero (1983), Gregory's Girl (1980) and Housekeeping (1987). Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two, 1945-1985". Pages 356-361. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988. Everybody has reasons.

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   Which Bill Forsyth films are available on BFI Player?

   • A selection of Bill Forsyth films are available on BFI Player. With a 4K restoration of Gregory’s Girl coming to Blu-ray and UHD, we pick a path through the whimsical comedies and darker turns in the career of the great Scottish director Bill Forsyth.

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   Does Bill Forsyth have a place in the British film industry?

   • One of the great injustices of the British film industry over the last 25 years is that there has been no place in it for the cockeyed perspective of Scottish director Bill Forsyth. His last film was 1999’s Gregory’s 2 Girls, a belated sequel to his breakthrough second feature, and its critical mauling seemed to put a stake through his career.

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   Which Forsyth movies have a charm?

   • Reviewing the film for The Guardian, Peter Bradshaw said: "This quaint film is from the stable of Forsyth movies such as That Sinking Feeling and Local Hero, and disconcertingly out of its time... all Forsyth's films have charm, including this one.

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   Aug 14, 2023 · All-you-can-watch access to 100s of films. Get free trial. With a 4K restoration of Gregory’s Girl coming to Blu-ray and UHD, we pick a path through the whimsical comedies and darker turns in the career of the great Scottish director Bill Forsyth.

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    Sep 24, 2019 · By Jonathan Murray. Essays — Sep 24, 2019. B ill Forsyth is Scotland’s most famous filmmaker, and Local Hero (1983) is his most famous film—for many, the true subject of Local Hero ’s title is the Glasgow-born writer-director himself.