Backstory 5: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1990s

Index of Films, Plays, and Books

Absalom, Absalom (novel, Faulkner), 173–74 The Addams Family, 97 The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, 97, 204n4 The Affair (telefilm), 211, 220n5 An Affair to Remember, 35 Ali, 134, 157–59 Alien, 57 All about Eve, 91 All Falls Down, 71 All the President’s Men, 39 All the Same Shadows, 45 Altered States, 73 Always, 196 The American President, 5 An Andalusian Dog, 24 Animal House, 64 The Anniversary Party, 205 Apartment Zero, 75 Arcadia (play, Stoppard), 199 Arsenic and Old Lace (play), 74 Arthur, 73 “At Lake Lugano” (unproduced script, Turner), 206–7, 210, 215 Australia, 56 Avalon, 113, 120 Babe: Pig in the City, 60 Baby, It’s You, 182 Baby’s Day Out, 60 Bachelor Party, 14 Back to the Future franchise, 150 Bad Influence, 75–76 Bandits, 113 The Barber of Stamford Hill (television play), 46 Barry Lyndon, 74 Barton Fink, 77 Battle beyond the Stars, 170 “A Beautiful View” (unproduced script, Turner), 215 Being Julia, 52–53 Belle de jour, 24 Beloved, 107–8 Bewitched, 36 Beyond the Clouds, 222 Billy Bathgate, 194–95 The Birds, 93 Blue, 213, 220n7 “The Boiler Room” (short story, Wurlitzer), 223 Bonnie and Clyde, 183 The Bourne Identity, 201 Brazil, 193, 204nn3–4 The Breakfast Club, 62, 67–68, 79nn3–4 Bridges of Madison County, 94, 102, 103–5 Brief Encounter, 104 Broadcast News, 6, 18 The Brother from Another Planet, 177–78 The Browning Version, 50 247 INDEX OF FILMS, PLAYS, AND BOOKS McGilligan_Title Index 8/7/09 11:51 AM Page 247 Bugsy, 113, 123, 125 But Beautiful (nonfiction, Dyer), 217 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, 127, 137 Candy Mountain, 222, 227–28 Captain Newman, M.D., 34 Captains Courageous, 197 Carousel, 34 Casablanca, 191 Casa de los Babys, 176–77, 181, 184–85 Casino Royale, 202 The Challenge, 181 Chinatown, 51, 191 “Christmas ’59” (short story, Hughes), 65, 69n1 City of Hope, 170 The Coast of Utopia (play, Stoppard), 189, 201 The Cold Warrior (nonfiction, Mangold), 162 Comedy Minus One (recording), 6, 18 Coming Home, 226 “Commanche” (unproduced script, Roth), 159 The Company, 3, 206, 215–17 The Concorde . . . Airport ’79, 142 A Confederacy of Dunces (novel, Toole), 147 Cookie, 35 Cry, the Beloved Country, 49–50 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, 152, 159, 164–65, 168 Cyrano de Bergerac, 21 The Dean Martin Summer Show (television series), 7–8 Death Becomes Her, 75, 76 Deathwatch (play, Genet), 206, 220n1 A Decade under the Influence (documentary ), 90, 93 The Deep End of the Ocean, 108 Defending Your Life, 6, 10 Deliverance, 62 Desk Set, 34, 40 Despair, 192–93 The Devil in the White City, 167 Diamonds for Breakfast, 47 Diary of a Chambermaid, 23 Diner, 3, 113, 118, 119–21 Disclosure, 113 The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, 26 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, 2, 45, 54–56 The Doctor and the Devils, 49 Dodsworth, 91, 93 Dr. Strangelove, 74 Dragnet, 14 The Dresser, 48–49, 50; Polanski and, 51 Drop Dead Darling, 47 The Drop Edge of Yonder (novel, Wurlitzer), 222, 232 The Drowning Pool, 140 Dune, 222, 228 Eight Men Out, 170, 171, 174–75 Empire of the Sun (novel, Ballard), 197 Energy and How to Get It (short film), 227 Erin Brockovich, 90 An Everlasting Piece, 113 Exodus, 109 The Exorcist, 73, 140 Eyewitnesses, 47 Fatal Attraction, 143 “Fatcity Upside Down” (unproduced script, Koepp), 75 Ferris Bueller (television series), 69n2 Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, 65 The First of the Few, 192 The Fisher King, 3, 90, 95–98, 105 Flats (novel, Wurlitzer), 221 Forrest Gump, 3, 134, 145–52, 157, 159, 165 Freedom (telefilm), 212 The French Connection, 90, 91 The Friends of Eddie Coyle, 137 Funny Girl, 101 248 INDEX OF FILMS, PLAYS, AND BOOKS McGilligan_Title Index 8/7/09 11:51 AM Page 248 Georgia, 3, 205–6, 211–15, 220n6 Giant, 139 Glen and Randa, 224 The Godfather, 91 The Golden Compass, 198 Good Morning, Vietnam, 113, 123–24 The Good Shepherd, 134, 144, 152, 159, 162–63, 167, 191 Grand Prix, 180 Gunga Din, 110 Los Gusanos (novel, Sayles), 173 Hamlet, 45, 192 Hanging Up, 35 Hard Travel to Sacred Places (memoir, Wurlitzer), 222, 231 Harold and Maude, 135 Heartburn (Ephron), 34 The Heiress, 92 Henry V, 45 Heureux anniversaire (short film), 22 A High Wind in Jamaica, 44, 46–47, 59; Spanish in, 52 His Dark Materials (trilogy, Pullman), 198...