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Peter Simpson Hedges (born July 6, 1962) is an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, film director and film producer . Early life. Hedges was born in West Des Moines, Iowa, where he was raised, the son of Carole (Simpson), a psychotherapist, and the Rev. Robert Boyden Hedges, an Episcopal priest.
- 1984–present
- 2, including Lucas
- Peter Simpson Hedges, July 6, 1962 (age 61), West Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Dec 14, 2018 · Lucas felt differently once he read his dad’s script for Ben Is Back, a searing portrait of a family torn apart by their teenage son’s opioid addiction. “Once I saw what he created, I ...
Pieces of April is a 2003 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges. Marking Hedges' directorial debut, the film stars Katie Holmes, Derek Luke, Sean Hayes, Alison Pill, Oliver Platt and Patricia Clarkson. The film follows April (Holmes), as she attempts to prepare a Thanksgiving dinner for her estranged family.
- $300,000
- Stephin Merritt
- October 17, 2003
- Gary Winick
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Dec 5, 2018 · Advertisement. Hedges’ latest picture, “Ben is Back,” also centers around a family reunion during the holidays, as the titular young man (played by the director’s son, Lucas Hedges, an Oscar nominee for “ Manchester by the Sea ”) unexpectedly returns home from rehab on Christmas Eve, much to the joy of his mother, Holly ( Julia ...
Peter Hedges is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director. His novel What's Eating Gilbert Grape was adapted into a critically acclaimed movie of the same title, which launched his film career. In 2002 he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for About a Boy.
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Sep 3, 2021 · PETER HEDGES: Well, to be honest, we were about six weeks into the shutdown. My home theater, Manhattan Class Company in New York, did a staged work of a Zoom reading of a play they produced many ...
Mar 4, 2010 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Peter Hedges (born July 6, 1962) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director. Hedges grew up in West Des Moines, Iowa, and attended Valley High School, where he was involved in the theater department, including the improv group and the mime troupe, "The Bakers Dozen".
