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Box office. $33.1 million. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is a 2002 American biographical spy film depicting the fictional life of game show host and producer Chuck Barris. The film was George Clooney 's directorial debut, was written by Charlie Kaufman and starred Sam Rockwell as Barris, as well as Julia Roberts, Drew Barrymore, and Clooney.
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- December 31, 2002 (United States)
- Andrew Lazar
Jan 1, 1984 · Jeff. Author 14 books 32 followers. March 28, 2017. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is actually two mediocre books, one non-fiction book in which Chuck Barris recounts his life as a game show producer and the other, a bad spy novel. If Barris had focused on the first book, it could have been great—a fun read.
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Jan 7, 2003 · Follow @TIME. There are a lot of ways to tell the truth, and Chuck Barris has avoided most of them. His 1984 book Confessions of a Dangerous Mind was subtitled An Unauthorized Autobiography, and it claimed that while he was creating game shows like The Newlywed Game and The Dating Game and hosting The Gong Show, he was a contract CIA assassin a ...
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Mar 24, 2017 · Two decades ago, producer Andrew Lazar acquired the rights to Chuck Barris ‘ memoir Confessions of a Dangerous Mind: An Unauthorized Biography.Stranger than fiction, the 1984 book detailed The ...
Jan 1, 1984 · Confessions of a Dangerous Mind. Hardcover – January 1, 1984. by Chuck Barris (Author) 4.3 157 ratings. See all formats and editions. The creator of The Gong Show, The Dating Game, and other television game shows describes his career and shares a tongue-in-cheek glimpse of his personal life. Report an issue with this product or seller.
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Jan 24, 2003 · Confessions of a Dangerous Mind: Directed by George Clooney. With Dick Clark, Sam Rockwell, Michelle Sweeney, Drew Barrymore. An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impresario Chuck Barris (Sam Rockwell), in which he purports to have been a C.I.A. hitman.
If you’re too young to remember The Gong Show, it was the American Idol of its day.Equally as fake, but upfront about its fraudulent nature. Back on the subject of pushing genre boundaries, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is Chuck Barris’ “unauthorized autobiography.”
