Franco Amurri
Franco Amurri (born 12 September 1958) is an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for directing films such as Da grande, which inspired the Tom Hanks film Big, Monkey Trouble and Flashback. His father was the author and television writer Antonio Amurri. He has a daughter, Eva Amurri, with actress Susan Sarandon.
Franco Amurri
- Born
- 1958. · Rome.
- Nationality
- Italy.
- Occupation
- screenwriter and director.
- Fields
- film.
- Languages
- Italian.
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Franco Amurri (born 12 September 1958) is an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for directing films such as Da grande, which inspired the Tom Hanks film Big, Monkey Trouble and Flashback. His father was the author and television writer Antonio Amurri. He has a daughter, Eva Amurri, with actress Susan Sarandon.
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Television
Il mio amico Babbo Natale (2005) Due imbroglioni e... mezzo! (2007) Due imbroglioni e... mezzo! – (miniseries) (2010) Love, Lights, Hanukkah! (2020) played the part of Giorgio
Feature films
He is married to Heide Lund, a sometime actress and producer with whom he has two children: son Leone and daughter Augusta. He also has two stepdaughters, Tallulah and Ruby, from Lund's previous marriage to Lord Antony Rufus Isaacs, son of Margot Rufus Isaacs, Marchioness of Reading.
Il ragazzo del Pony Express (1986) Da grande (1987) Flashback (1990) Monkey Trouble (1994) Amici ahrarara (2001)
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Durbin, Karen. Franco Amurri – About This Person – Movies & TV. The New York Times. 2012.
- 2.Cinema Italiano 2010: Master of Ceremonies and Jurors. Cinema Italiano in Hawaii.
- 3.Rainer, Peter. MOVIE REVIEW: Monkey Shines in 'Trouble'. Los Angeles Times. 18 March 1994.
- 4.Canby, Vincent. Film Review: Liberal Old vs. Conservative Young in 'Flashback'. The New York Times. 2 February 1990.
- 5.Susan's little girl to tie the knot. Independent Online. 13 December 2010.
- 6.Amurri, Eva. My Sibling Story. Happily Eva After. 11 March 2019.
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