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W.D. Richter

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W.D. Richter was born on 7 December 1945 in New Britain, Connecticut, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for L'Invasion des profanateurs (1978), Furtif (2005) and Les Aventures de Buckaroo Banzaï à travers la 8e dimension (1984).
BornDecember 7, 1945
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 5 nominations total

    Known for

    L'Invasion des profanateurs (1978)
    L'Invasion des profanateurs
    7.4
    • Writer
    • 1978
    Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, and Josh Lucas in Furtif (2005)
    Furtif
    5.1
    • Writer
    • 2005
    Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Weller, and John Lithgow in Les Aventures de Buckaroo Banzaï à travers la 8e dimension (1984)
    Les Aventures de Buckaroo Banzaï à travers la 8e dimension
    6.2
    • Producer(produced by)
    • 1984
    Kim Cattrall, Kurt Russell, and James Hong in Les Aventures de Jack Burton dans les griffes du Mandarin (1986)
    Les Aventures de Jack Burton dans les griffes du Mandarin
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1986

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    Writer

    • Big Trouble in Little China
      • characters
      • In Production
    • Jessica Biel, Jamie Foxx, and Josh Lucas in Furtif (2005)
      Furtif
      5.1
      • written by
      • 2005
    • Big Trouble in Little China: Extended Ending (2001)
      Big Trouble in Little China: Extended Ending
      8.4
      Video
      • adaptation
      • 2001
    • Robert Downey Jr., Holly Hunter, Anne Bancroft, Geraldine Chaplin, Charles Durning, Dylan McDermott, Zack Duhame, Emily Ann Lloyd, and Cynthia Stevenson in Week-end en famille (1995)
      Week-end en famille
      6.6
      • screenplay
      • 1995
    • Max von Sydow in Le Bazaar de l'épouvante (1993)
      Le Bazaar de l'épouvante
      6.3
      • screenplay
      • 1993
    • Big Trouble in Little China (1987)
      Big Trouble in Little China
      8.0
      Video Game
      • based on the film screenplay by
      • 1987
    • Kim Cattrall, Kurt Russell, and James Hong in Les Aventures de Jack Burton dans les griffes du Mandarin (1986)
      Les Aventures de Jack Burton dans les griffes du Mandarin
      7.2
      • adaptation
      • 1986
    • 200 000 dollars en cavale (1981)
      200 000 dollars en cavale
      5.6
      • re-writes (uncredited)
      • 1981
    • Les jeunes adultes (1981)
      Les jeunes adultes
      5.4
      • screenplay by
      • 1981
    • Gene Hackman, Dennis Quaid, and Barbra Streisand in La vie en mauve (1981)
      La vie en mauve
      5.5
      • written by
      • 1981
    • Robert Redford in Brubaker (1980)
      Brubaker
      7.1
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 1980
    • Frank Langella and Kate Nelligan in Dracula (1979)
      Dracula
      6.5
      • screenplay
      • 1979
    • L'Invasion des profanateurs (1978)
      L'Invasion des profanateurs
      7.4
      • screenplay by
      • 1978
    • Nickelodeon (1976)
      Nickelodeon
      6.2
      • written by (as W. D. Richter)
      • 1976
    • Peeper (1975)
      Peeper
      5.6
      • Writer
      • 1975
    • Slither
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • creator
      • 1974

    Producer

    • Peter Berg and Brian Wimmer in Passeport pour le futur (1991)
      Passeport pour le futur
      6.5
      • producer
      • 1991
    • Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Weller, and John Lithgow in Les Aventures de Buckaroo Banzaï à travers la 8e dimension (1984)
      Les Aventures de Buckaroo Banzaï à travers la 8e dimension
      6.2
      • producer (produced by)
      • 1984
    • James Caan and Sally Kellerman in La Chasse aux Dollars (1973)
      La Chasse aux Dollars
      6.2
      • associate producer
      • 1973

    Director

    • Peter Berg and Brian Wimmer in Passeport pour le futur (1991)
      Passeport pour le futur
      6.5
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Jeff Goldblum, Ellen Barkin, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Weller, and John Lithgow in Les Aventures de Buckaroo Banzaï à travers la 8e dimension (1984)
      Les Aventures de Buckaroo Banzaï à travers la 8e dimension
      6.2
      • Director (directed by)
      • 1984

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      • W. D. Richter
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      • December 7, 1945
      • New Britain, Connecticut, USA
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