Missing (1982)

Born in Detroit, Michigan. Writer for American film and television whose first feature film was JACKSON COUNTY JAIL (1976, also produced as MACON COUNTY JAIL, 1997). Other notable credits (alone or in collaboration) include DEATHSPORT (1978), MISSING (1982), THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER (1990), PATRIOT GAMES (1992), CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER (1994), and "Dead Silence" (1997, TV).  Writing (Best Screenplay written based on material from another medium) 1982: MISSING (w. Costa-Gavras) 1 nomination, 1 Award