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Videos (see all 7 NEW)
The Parallax View (1974) -- An ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the worlds headlines.
The Pelican Brief (1993) -- A law student uncovers a conspiracy, putting herself and others in danger.
The Devil's Own (1997) -- hv post
Sophie's Choice (1982) -- Open-ended Trailer from Universal
Presumed Innocent (1990) -- When the woman deputy prosecutor R.K. Sabich had an affair with is murdered the prosecutor asks him to lead the investigation. When Sabich digs too deeply he finds himself framed for the murder.

Overview

Date of Birth:
7 April 1928, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
19 November 1998, Melville, Long Island, New York, USA more
Trivia:
Alan was the son of a Polish immigrant who ran a printing business. Alan... more
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Down 3% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 6 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(17 articles)
Matthew Modine: The Hollywood Interview
 (From The Hollywood Interview. 2 November 2009, 10:20 AM, PST)
Take "The Parallax Test"
 (From The Hollywood Interview. 27 October 2009, 1:08 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Alan Pakula

Filmography

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Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Pelican Brief (1993) (producer) 1993 $195M 6.3 (22,811)
- 2. Consenting Adults (1992) (producer) 1992 - 5.5 (2,971)
- 3. See You in the Morning (1989) (producer) 1989 - 5.8 (397)
- 4. Orphans (1987) (producer) 1987 - 6.7 (410)
- 5. Dream Lover (1986) (producer) 1986 - 4.8 (208)
- 6. Sophie's Choice (1982)   (producer) 1982 - 7.7 (10,494)
AKAs:
  • Sophie's Choice (Australia)
- 7. Starting Over (1979) (producer) 1979 - 6.5 (816)
- 8. The Parallax View (1974) (producer) 1974 - 7.4 (4,522)
- 9. Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing (1973) (producer) 1973 - 7.1 (184)
- 10. Klute (1971) (producer) 1971 - 7.1 (6,185)
- 11. The Sterile Cuckoo (1969)   (producer) 1969 - 6.8 (810)
AKAs:
  • Pookie (UK)
- 12. The Stalking Moon (1968) (producer) 1968 - 6.6 (584)
- 13. Up the Down Staircase (1967) (producer) 1967 - 7.1 (552)
- 14. Inside Daisy Clover (1965) (producer) 1965 - 6.3 (930)
- 15. Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965) (producer) 1965 - 6.2 (432)
- 16. Love with the Proper Stranger (1963) (producer) 1963 - 7.3 (1,406)
- 17. To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) (producer) 1962 - 8.5 (75,127)
- 18. Fear Strikes Out (1957) (producer) 1957 - 7.0 (761)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Devil's Own (1997) 1997 $141M 5.8 (19,754)
- 2. The Pelican Brief (1993) 1993 $195M 6.3 (22,811)
- 3. Consenting Adults (1992) 1992 - 5.5 (2,971)
- 4. Presumed Innocent (1990) 1990 $221M 6.8 (12,216)
- 5. See You in the Morning (1989) 1989 - 5.8 (397)
- 6. Orphans (1987) 1987 - 6.7 (410)
- 7. Dream Lover (1986) 1986 - 4.8 (208)
- 8. Sophie's Choice (1982)   1982 - 7.7 (10,494)
AKAs:
  • Sophie's Choice (Australia)
- 9. Rollover (1981) 1981 - 5.2 (430)
- 10. Starting Over (1979) 1979 - 6.5 (816)
- 11. Comes a Horseman (1978) 1978 - 6.1 (792)
- 12. All the President's Men (1976) 1976 - 8.0 (29,994)
- 13. The Parallax View (1974) 1974 - 7.4 (4,522)
- 14. Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing (1973) 1973 - 7.1 (184)
- 15. Klute (1971) 1971 - 7.1 (6,185)
- 16. The Sterile Cuckoo (1969)   1969 - 6.8 (810)
AKAs:
  • Pookie (UK)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Pelican Brief (1993) (screenplay) 1993 $195M 6.3 (22,811)
- 2. Presumed Innocent (1990) (screenplay) 1990 $221M 6.8 (12,216)
- 3. See You in the Morning (1989) (written by) 1989 - 5.8 (397)
- 4. Sophie's Choice (1982)   (writer) 1982 - 7.7 (10,494)
AKAs:
  • Sophie's Choice (Australia)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Friday Night Lights (2004) (in memory of) 2004 - 7.2 (19,297)
- 2. The Clearing (2004)   (dedicatee) 2004 - 6.0 (6,950)
AKAs:
  • Anatomie einer Entführung (Germany)
- 3. A Conversation with Gregory Peck (1999) (in memory of) 1999 - 7.5 (191)
Self
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- 1. Fearful Symmetry (1998) (V)   Himself 1998 - 7.6 (108)
AKAs:
  • Fearful Symmetry: The Making of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' (USA: alternative title)
- 2. "Primer plano" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - -
1 TV episode:
- 3. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) (as Alan Pakula) Himself 1984 - 7.7 (146)
- 4. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) Himself - Nominee: Best Director 1977 - 5.6 (80)
- 5. Pressure and the Press: The Making of 'All the President's Men' (1976) (as Alan Pakula) Himself 1976 - 6.2 (13)
- 6. Klute in New York: A Background for Suspense (1971) Himself 1971 - 6.0 (33)
- 7. Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1969) (TV) Himself 1969 - 7.3 (35)
- 8. The 35th Annual Academy Awards (1963) (TV) Himself - accepting Writing Award for Horton Foote 1963 - 3.0 (39)
- 9. "Howard K. Smith" (1962)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - -
Archive Footage
- 1. "Cinema mil"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. George Stevens: The Filmmakers Who Knew Him (2001) (V) Himself

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1 Print Biography | 3 Interviews | 4 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Thriller | Romance | Documentary more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Murder | Father Son Relationship | Independent Film more

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