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John Frederick Milius (/ ˈ m ɪ l i ə s /; born April 11, 1944) is an American screenwriter and film director. He was a writer for the first two Dirty Harry films, received an Academy Award nomination as screenwriter of Apocalypse Now (1979), and wrote and directed The Wind and the Lion (1975), Conan the Barbarian (1982), and Red Dawn (1984).
John Milius is a filmmaker who worked with Coppola and Lucas in the 1970s. He wrote and directed Conan the Barbarian, Red Dawn, Apocalypse Now and more.
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Jan 22, 2024 · John Milius would end up changing the face of cinema with his unbridled creativity and poignant writing, but he's also a controversial figure in some ways. Here is his incredible story.
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John Milius is a screenwriter and director who worked with Coppola and Lucas in the 1970s. He wrote classics like Jaws, Dirty Harry, and Conan the Barbarian, and was a gun enthusiast and a friend of the Coen brothers.
- April 11, 1944
Apr 13, 2020 · A young Tarantino talks to the writer-director of Apocalypse Now and Conan the Barbarian about his career and opinions. The interview covers topics such as Hardcore, Rolling Thunder, and duck hunting with Spielberg and Zemeckis.
May 1, 2023 · Watch the life story of John Milius, one of the most influential and controversial film directors in Hollywood, featuring interviews with George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg and more. Learn about his childhood aspirations, his collaborations, his controversies and his legacy.
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John Milius is an American screenwriter, director, and producer of motion pictures. He wrote and directed Conan the Barbarian, Red Dawn, and The Wind and the Lion, and co-wrote Apocalypse Now and Dirty Harry.
