Lawrence Kasdan
American film director and film producer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lawrence Edward Kasdan is an American filmmaker. He is the co-writer of the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back , Return of the Jedi , The Force Awakens , and Solo: A Star Wars Story . He also co-wrote Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Bodyguard , and is the writer-director of Body Heat , The Big Chill , Silverado , The Accidental Tourist , and Dreamcatcher . He is known for updating old Hollywood genres—film noir, science-fiction, westerns—in a classical dramatic style with quick-witted dialogue, but dealing with contemporary social themes. As a director, he has made various personal films that examine characters and generations.
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