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Diane Renee Thomas (January 7, 1946 – October 21, 1985) was an American screenwriter who wrote the 1984 film Romancing the Stone, her only produced screenplay credit. She was also originally hired to write the third Indiana Jones film, completing a first draft set in a haunted house before George Lucas and Steven Spielberg decided on a ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Diane Thomas was a waitress when she made headlines for the script sale of what would become a box office smash. But the Cinderella story had a sad ending.
- Bob Mehr
Oct. 23, 1985 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Screenwriter Diane Renee Thomas, who burst into fame six years ago when she sold the screenplay for the hit film, “Romancing the Stone,” has died...
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Romancing the Stone is a 1984 romantic comedy-adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by Diane Thomas and produced by Michael Douglas, who also stars in the film alongside Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito. The film follows a romance novelist who must venture beyond her New York City comfort zone to Colombia in order to save her ...
Diane Thomas was a writer and actress who died in a car accident in 1985. She wrote Romancing the Stone (1984) and pitched the idea to Michael Douglas, who produced the film.
Apr 21, 2022 · Diane Thomas was a novice writer who sold her first script, Romancing the Stone, in 1978 and became a Hollywood success story. She died in a car crash in 1985, but her legacy lives on in the movies inspired by her adventure romance, such as The Lost City.
