Michael David Herr (April 13, 1940 – June 23, 2016) was an American writer and war correspondent, known as the author of Dispatches (1977), a memoir of...
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Full Metal Jacket (category Films with screenplays by Michael Herr)
and produced by Stanley Kubrick, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford. The film is based on Hasford's 1979 autobiographical...
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Dispatches is a New Journalism book by Michael Herr that describes the author's experiences in Vietnam as a war correspondent for Esquire magazine. First...
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adapted into the film Full Metal Jacket (1987), co-scripted by Hasford, Michael Herr, and Stanley Kubrick. In 1990, Hasford published the sequel The Phantom...
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29th greatest thriller film of all time in 2001. Kubrick met author Michael Herr through mutual friend David Cornwell (novelist John le Carré) in 1980...
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Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph...
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Puzo 1979 Apocalypse Now Yes Yes Yes Co-writer with John Milius and Michael Herr; also composer with Carmine Coppola; Cameo: TV News Director 1982 One...
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"Sean Flynn" from the album Combat Rock. Flynn has a prominent role in Michael Herr's book about his experiences as a war correspondent, Dispatches. Flynn...
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way New York was" in the early 1900s.: 341 His friend, screenwriter Michael Herr, points out that he did not live in Britain because he disliked America:...
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explicitly mentioned in the dialogue. In his book Dispatches, journalist Michael Herr provides a vivid picture of Dye during the chaos of the Tet Offensive...
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