James V. Hart

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1950-01-01 (74 years old)

Place of Birth Fort Worth, Texas, USA

James V. Hart

Biography

James V. "Jim" Hart (born 1960 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American screenwriter and author.He wrote the 2005 children's novel Capt. Hook: The Adventures of a Notorious Youth, a prequel depicting J. M. Barrie's villain Captain Hook, the nemesis of Peter Pan, when Hook was a youngster. Earlier, Hart wrote the screenplay to the Steven Spielberg feature film Hook which functioned as a sequel to Barrie's original story. Hart also wrote the screenplay adaptation for Crisis in the Hot Zone, but the movie never materialized. He recently did the first draft screenplay of Atlas Shrugged, which is now being fully developed by director Randall Wallace. Recently it has been announced that screenwriter James V. Hart wrote an adaptation of Sirens of Titan, which Vonnegut approved of before he died. Description above from the Wikipedia article  James Hart  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Writer

Chinese Odyssey

as Screenplay

2019
The Hot Zone

as Writer

2019
The Hot Zone

as Story

2019
The Hot Zone

as Teleplay

2014
Crossbones

as Writer

2013
Epic

as Screenplay

2007
August Rush

as Screenplay

2007
The Last Mimzy

as Screenstory

2005
Sahara

as Screenplay

2002
Tuck Everlasting

as Screenplay

1997
Contact

as Screenplay

1996
1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula

as Screenplay

1991
Hook

as Author

1991
Hook

as Screenstory

1991
Hook

as Screenplay

1984
Gimme an 'F'

as Writer

Producer

2019
The Hot Zone

as Executive Producer

2013
Epic

as Executive Producer

2001
1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula

as Co-Producer

1991
Hook

as Executive Producer

1977
The Ransom

as Producer

1974
Summer Run

as Producer

1974
Dirty O'Neil

as Associate Producer

Creator

2019
The Hot Zone

as Creator