Paul Brickman

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Paul Brickman

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Paul Brickman  (April 23, 1949) is an American screenwriter and film director, born in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for the film Risky Business where he served as director and screenwriter. Before transitioning to directing, Brickman began his career penning offbeat films such as The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training and Jonathan Demme's Handle with Care. In 1983 he made his directorial debut with Risky Business starring Tom Cruise. In 1990 he wrote and directed Men Don't Leave starring Jessica Lange, an adaptation of the 1982 French film La Vie Continue. Brickman is a graduate of Claremont McKenna College. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Brickman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Writer

2012
Allison

as Writer

2001
Uprising

as Writer

1999
True Crime

as Screenplay

1990
Men Don't Leave

as Screenplay

1983
1983
Risky Business

as Screenplay

1977
Citizens Band

as Writer

Director

2012
Allison

as Director

1990
Men Don't Leave

as Director

1983
Risky Business

as Director

Producer

1990
Men Don't Leave

as Executive Producer

1983
Deal of the Century

as Executive Producer

1977
Citizens Band

as Associate Producer

Camera

1972
Bone

as Camera Operator