The Empire Strikes Back
1980
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The main theme that runs through many of his films is social alienation and human weaknesses - although his biggest commercial success was the science fiction blockbuster Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) . Irvin Kershner died at age 87 of lung cancer in his home in Los Angeles, California on November 27, 2010.
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15 titles. 1. Stakeout on Dope Street (1958) Approved | 83 min | Crime, Drama. 6.2. Rate. This crime drama follows three teenagers who find a fortune in pure heroin lost by a gang of dope peddlers during a gun battle with the police. Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Yale Wexler, Jonathan Haze, Steven Marlo, Abby Dalton. Votes: 489.
Irvin Kershner (born Isadore Kershner; April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American director for film and television. Early in his career as a filmmaker he directed quirky, independent drama films, while working as a lecturer at the University of Southern California.
Cain's Hundred. Director. 1961. Explore the filmography of Irvin Kershner on Rotten Tomatoes! Discover ratings, reviews, and more. Click for details!
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit88%66%SelfNo Score Yet59%Producer14%35%Walters (Character)28%36%Director1. Father Electrico: Ray Bradbury Lives Forever! (2017) 25 min | Documentary, Short. Rate this. FATHER ELECTRICO: RAY BRADBURY LIVES FOREVER is a documentary film based on the creation of a sculpture which was a collaboration between author Ray Bradbury and sculptor Christopher ... See full summary »
5 days ago · Up the Sandbox. Up the Sandbox is a 1972 American drama/comedy film directed by Irvin Kershner, starring Barbra Streisand. Paul Zindel's screenplay, based on the novel by Anne Roiphe, focuses on Margaret Reynolds, a bored young New York City wife and mother who slips into increasingly bizarre fantasies.
Nov 27, 2010 · Irvin Kershner (April 29, 1923 – November 27, 2010) was an American film director and occasional actor, best known for directing quirky, independent films early in his career, and then Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.
