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Eric Roth

Writing • Born 1945

Eric Roth

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About

Eric R. Roth (born March 22, 1945) is an American screenwriter. He has been nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: Forrest Gump (1994), The Insider (1999), Munich (2005), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), A Star Is Born (2018), and Dune (2021) — winning for Forrest Gump; he also earned a Best Picture nomination for producing Mank (2020). Roth also worked on screenplays for the Oscar-nominated films Ali (2001), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric Roth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Will & Grace posterWill & GraceSeries • 1998House of Cards posterHouse of CardsSeries • 2013Forrest Gump posterForrest GumpMovie • 1994Dune posterDuneMovie • 2021Killers of the Flower Moon posterKillers of the Flower MoonMovie • 2023The Curious Case of Benjamin Button posterThe Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonMovie • 2008The Alienist posterThe AlienistSeries • 2018A Star Is Born posterA Star Is BornMovie • 2018The Good Shepherd posterThe Good ShepherdMovie • 2006The Oscars posterThe OscarsSeries • 1953Berlin Station posterBerlin StationSeries • 2016Scream 2 posterScream 2Movie • 1997Before posterBeforeSeries • 2024Luck posterLuckSeries • 2012Munich posterMunichMovie • 2005Mank posterMankMovie • 2020The Horse Whisperer posterThe Horse WhispererMovie • 1998Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close posterExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseMovie • 2011The Postman posterThe PostmanMovie • 1997Here posterHereMovie • 2024The Insider posterThe InsiderMovie • 1999Ali posterAliMovie • 2001The President's Cake posterThe President's CakeMovie • 2026Mr. Jones posterMr. JonesMovie • 1993