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- Caption: Daniel Petrie Jr
- Description: On August 5th, acclaimed screenwriter Dan Petrie Jr. leads our second seminar in the Conversations in Film series, "Story and Structure: What to Think About Before You Write The Script." Daniel Petrie, Jr. wrote the screenplays for Beverly Hills Cop starring Eddie Murphy (for which he received an Oscar‚Ѣ nomination) and The Big Easy, starring Dennis Quaid and Ellen Barkin. Petrie then co-wrote and produced Shoot to Kill starring Sidney Poitier, co-wrote and exec-produced "Turner and Hooch" starring Tom Hanks, and co-wrote and directed Toy Soldiers starring Sean Astin and Louis Gossett, Jr. Petrie also directed the HBO movie Dead Silence starring James Garner and Marlee Matlin, and wrote and directed the TNT movie Framed starring Rob Lowe and Sam Neill. Petrie served two terms as President of the Writers Guild of America, west, Inc. He currently is a member of the Boards of Trustees of the Writers Guild Foundation and of the American Film Institute.
- Actor/Actress/Director: Daniel Petrie Jr
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