Howard Franklin | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, film director |
Spouse | Anne Litt |
Children | Nelson |
Howard Franklin is an American screenwriter and film director, known for such films as The Name of the Rose[1] and his three collaborations with Bill Murray: Quick Change, Larger than Life, and The Man Who Knew Too Little.[2] His other films include The Public Eye, about a 1940s tabloid photographer modeled on the photojournalist Weegee and starring Joe Pesci; Someone to Watch Over Me[2] and The Big Year.
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Executive Producer |
Notes |
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1984 | Romancing the Stone | No | Uncredited | No | Script revisions |
1986 | The Name of the Rose | No | Yes | No | Co-written with Andrew Birkin, Gérard Brach and Alain Godard |
1987 | Someone to Watch Over Me | No | Yes | No | |
1990 | Quick Change | Yes | Yes | No | Co-directed with Bill Murray |
1992 | The Public Eye | Yes | Yes | No | |
1996 | Larger than Life | Yes | No | No | |
1997 | The Man Who Knew Too Little | No | Yes | No | Co-written with Robert Farrar |
2001 | Antitrust | No | Yes | No | |
2007 | Fracture | No | Uncredited | No | Script revisions |
2011 | The Big Year | No | Yes | No | |
2015 | The King of 7B | No | Yes | Yes | Made-for-television film[3] Co-written with Dan Fogelman |