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Jul 6, 2024 · Enter producer Jon Avnet, who had known Brickman for years. Avnet was able to get the script to David Geffen’s production company. Geffen was willing to give the film a go if they had the right cast.
Jul 1, 2024 · Fried Green Tomatoes is a 1991 drama directed by Jon Avnet that follows the story of two women, Evelyn Couch (Kathy Bates) and Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy). Evelyn is a middle-aged housewife who is struggling with her marriage and her life in general.
Jul 3, 2024 · After reading Fannie Flagg's book, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, Lisa Lindstrom (later an associate producer on the movie Fried Green Tomatoes) sent a copy to Jon Avnet, who was a producer with an eye on directing.
4 days ago · Commentary on the theatrical cut by writer/director Paul Brickman, producer Jon Avnet and actor Tom Cruise – Originally recorded for the 25th anniversary DVD release, Brickman, Avnet and Cruise reflect on the making of the movie and some of the interesting events during production. On Blu-ray disc only
4 days ago · The Jon Avnet-directed, Gary Scott Thompson-written film follows Pacino's Dr. Jack Gramm as he receives an ominous threat that he has 88 minutes to live. Toward the end of...
Jul 3, 2024 · Three Christs is an American drama film directed by Jon Avnet, based on the book The Three Christs of Ypsilanti by Milton Rokeach. It follows Dr. Alan Stone, who is treating three paranoid schizophrenic patients at the Ypsilanti State Hospital in Michigan, each of whom believed they were Jesus Christ.
Jul 7, 2024 · The new 4K restorations of the director’s cut and theatrical releases of Risky Business were taken from the 35mm original camera negative and a 35mm interpositive, supervised and approved by producer Jon Avnet and director Paul Brickman.
