WRITER · FROM BROOKLYN, USA
Richard LaGravenese
Born 1959 · 66 years old27 credits since 19891 coming up
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ABOUT RICHARD
Richard LaGravenese (born October 30, 1959) is an American screenwriter and occasional film director. He is best known as the writer of The Fisher King.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born30 October 1959
BirthplaceBrooklyn, USA
Known forWriting
On Cineora26 of 26 titles
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What Richard is working on next.
- The Murder of JonBenét RamseyWriter · Executive ProducerOut Dec 2026
Career
IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 26
- Average IMDb
- 6.7
- Highest rated
- Freedom WritersIMDb 7.6
- Working since
- 1989
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Filmography
The 2020s
2 titles · IMDb 5.5 on averageMovieDirector
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The 2010s
8 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
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SeriesCreator · Executive Producer · 8 episodes
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The 2000s
4 titles · IMDb 7.3 on averageMovieDirector · Screenplay
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The 1990s
9 titles · IMDb 6.9 on averageMovieDirector · Writer
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The 1980s
1 title · IMDb 4.8 on average
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Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Richard’s titles.
Ted DemmeDirector · Blow, The Ref and 1 more
Jeff BridgesThe Fisher King and The Mirror Has Two Faces
Kathy BatesP.S. I Love You and A Family Affair
Danny DeVitoThe Comedian and Living Out Loud
Hilary SwankP.S. I Love You and Freedom Writers
Danny GloverBeloved and Pushing Dead
Patrick DempseyFreedom Writers and Disenchanted
Joel CoenDirector · Unbroken and Paris Je T'aime
