George Gallo
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| George Gallo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1956 (age 55–56) Port Chester, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Director, producer, screenwriter |
George Gallo Jr (born 1956) is an American screenwriter, film director, producer, painter and musician.[1]
He is best known for writing Midnight Run[2] and 29th Street,[3] and is an accomplished painter in the style of the Pennsylvania Impressionists. In 1990, he won the coveted Arts for the Parks award, and has had three one-man exhibitions in New York City.
In 2010, he wrote and directed the film Middle Men starring Luke Wilson.[4]
He currently lives in Los Angeles.
[edit] Filmography
- Wise Guys (with Norman Steinberg) (1986)
- Midnight Run (1988)
- 29th Street (1991) (also Director)
- Trapped in Paradise (1994) (also Director)
- Bad Boys (1995) (story only)
- Analyze This (1999) (uncredited)
- Double Take (2001)
- See Spot Run (with Gregory Poirier, Dan Baron, Chris Faber, Stuart Gibbs and Craig Titley) (2001)
- Dysfunktional Family (2003) (Director)
- The Whole Ten Yards (2004)
- Local Color (2006) (also Director)
- Code Name: The Cleaner (with Robert Adetuyi) (2007)
- Homeland Security (2008) (also Director)
- Columbus Circle (with Kevin Pollak) (2010) (also Director)
- Middle Men (with Andy Weiss) (2010)[5] (also Director)
[edit] References
- ^ "The New York Times". The New York Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/person/90925/George-Gallo?inline=nyt-per. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ Thomas, Bob (15 July 1988). "Midnight Run' a cut above the rest". Kentucky New Era: p. 5B. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MgIsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=km0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=1288,1329055&dq=george-gallo+midnight-run&hl=en. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ Maslin, Janet (1 November 1991). "Portrait of Frank and the Other Pesces". The New York Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9D0CEFDF173DF932A35752C1A967958260. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ Travers, Peter (6 August 2010). "Middle Men". Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/movies/reviews/middle-men-20100804. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
- ^ Scott, A.O. (5 August 2010). "A Purveyor of Prurience in a Family-Man Guise". The New York Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/2010/08/06/movies/06middle.html. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
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