Pete Dexter (born July 22, 1943) is an American novelist. He won the U.S. National Book Award in 1988 for his novel Paris Trout. Dexter was born in Pontiac...
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American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Lee Tamahori, written by Pete Dexter, and starring an ensemble cast featuring Nick Nolte, Jennifer Connelly...
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The Paperboy is a 1995 novel published by American author Pete Dexter. Hillary Van Wetter was jailed for the murder of an unscrupulous local sheriff,...
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drama thriller film co-written and directed by Lee Daniels and based on Pete Dexter's 1995 novel of the same name. The novel was inspired by a true story...
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Paris Trout is a 1988 American novel written by Pete Dexter. It was the winner of the National Book Award for Fiction. The novel was adapted into a film...
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play Fathers and Sons by Thomas Babe and the 1986 novel Deadwood by Pete Dexter. It stars Jeff Bridges, Ellen Barkin, John Hurt, and Diane Lane, and...
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produced by Jeremie Guez, based on the 1991 novel Brotherly Love by Pete Dexter. It stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Joel Kinnaman, Maika Monroe, Paul Schneider...
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Hershey, and Ed Harris. It is based on the novel Paris Trout by author Pete Dexter. Paris Trout is an unrepentant racist in 1949 Georgia. The greedy and...
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in which "there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing." Pete Dexter, in a 1981 profile of Maclean in Esquire magazine, described the novella:...
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screenplay with Alex Metcalf, based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Pete Dexter. The film stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Turturro, Christina Hendricks...
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