Gerald Di Pego
Encyclopedia
Gerald Di Pego is an American screenwriter
and producer
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Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
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Feature film screenplays
- W (also known as I Want Her Dead), Cinerama, 1974
- Sharky's MachineSharky's Machine (film)Sharky's Machine is a 1981 motion picture directed by Burt Reynolds, who stars in the title role. The movie is an adaptation of William Diehl's first novel Sharky's Machine , with a screenplay by Gerald Di Pego....
, Orion, 1981 - PhenomenonPhenomenon (film)Phenomenon is a 1996 romantic fantasy-drama film written by Gerald Di Pego, directed by Jon Turteltaub, and starring John Travolta, Kyra Sedgwick, Forest Whitaker, and Robert Duvall....
, Buena Vista, 1996 - Message in a BottleMessage in a Bottle (film)Message in a Bottle is a 1999 American romantic drama film directed by Luis Mandoki. Based on a novel with the same name by Nicholas Sparks, the film stars Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn, and Paul Newman...
, Warner Bros., 1999 - InstinctInstinct (film)Instinct is a 1999 film starring Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding, Jr., George Dzundza, Donald Sutherland, Kim Cattrall and Maura Tierney. It was very loosely inspired by Ishmael, a novel by Daniel Quinn. In the United States, the film had the working title Ishmael...
, Buena Vista, 1999 - Angel EyesAngel Eyes (film)Angel Eyes is a 2001 romantic drama film directed by Luis Mandoki. The original music score was composed by Marco Beltrami and features Jennifer Lopez, James Caviezel, Jeremy Sisto, and Terrence Howard. Lopez's performance in the film earned her a Razzie Award nomination for Worst Actress.-Plot:The...
, Warner Bros., 2001 - The Forgotten, Sony Pictures, 2004
- Little MurderLittle MurderLittle Murder is a 2011 supernatural thriller film directed by Predrag Antonijević. The film premiered at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 8, 2011.- Plot :...
, Mind in Motion, 2010
Television screenplays
- The AstronautThe AstronautThe Astronaut is a 1972 science fiction film starring Jackie Cooper and directed by Robert Michael Lewis. This made for television film follows a man who has been hired to impersonate an astronaut who died during the first manned mission to Mars...
, ABC, 1972 - Short Walk to Daylight (also known as The Night the Earth Shook), ABC, 1972
- You'll Never See Me Again, ABC, 1973
- Runaway!Runaway! (1973 film)Runaway! is a 1973 film made for ABC television directed by David Lowell Rich. It is an action thriller involving skiers trapped on a runaway train speeding down a mountain.- Cast :* Ben Johnson - Holly Gibson* Ben Murphy - Les Reever...
(also known as The Frozen Passage and The Runaway Train), ABC, 1973 - I Heard the Owl Call My NameI Heard the Owl Call My NameI Heard the Owl Call My Name is a best-selling 1960s book by Margaret Craven. The book tells the story of a young Anglican vicar named Mark Brian who has not long to live, and who learns about the meaning of life when he is sent to a First Nations parish in British Columbia.-Publication:First...
, CBS, 1973 - The Stranger Who Looks Like Me, ABC, 1974
- Born Innocent, NBC, 1974
- The Four FeathersThe Four Feathers (1977 film)The Four Feathers is a 1977 British television film adaptation of the classic novel The Four Feathers by novelist A.E.W. Mason. Directed by Don Sharp, this version starred Beau Bridges, Robert Powell, Simon Ward and Jane Seymour, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award...
, NBC, 1977 - A Family Upside Down, NBC, 1978
- Freedom Fighter, NBC, 1988
- The Trial of the Incredible HulkThe Trial of the Incredible HulkThe Trial of the Incredible Hulk is a 1989 TV movie sequel to the 1970s Incredible Hulk television series, featuring both the Hulk and fellow Marvel Comics character Daredevil, who team up to defeat Wilson Fisk, the Kingpin...
, NBC, 1989 - Murder in Paradise, NBC, 1990
- The Death of the Incredible HulkThe Death of the Incredible HulkThe Death of the Incredible Hulk is a 1990 made-for-television film, the last of three revival TV movies from the 1977–1982 television show The Incredible Hulk. Bill Bixby reprises his role as Dr. David Bruce Banner and Lou Ferrigno returns to play the Hulk...
, NBC, 1990 - A Mom for ChristmasA Mom for ChristmasA Mom for Christmas is a 1990 fantasy/comedy television movie directed by George T. Miller and starring Olivia Newton-John. Based on the book A Mom by Magic by Barbara Dillon, the film originally aired on NBC on December 17, 1990.-Plot:...
, NBC, 1991 - Keeper of the City (based on his novel of the same title), Showtime, 1991
- Miracle Child, NBC, 1993
- One More Mountain, ABC, 1994
- A Silent Betrayal, CBS, 1994
- The Forget-Me-Not Murders (also known as Janek: The Forget-Me-Not Murders), CBS, 1994
- The Little RidersThe Little RidersThe Little Riders is a book by Margaretha Shemin, that was made into a television movie in 1996 which aired on the Disney Channel. It tells the story of Joanna Hunter, a young Dutch-American girl who goes to visit her grandparents in the Netherlands, when the Nazis occupy the village...
, The Disney Channel, 1996 - Keeping the PromiseKeeping the PromiseKeeping the Promise is a 1997 historical drama television film based on the children's novel The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare...
, CBS, 1997 - A Nightmare Come True, CBS, 1997
- Tempting Fate, ABC, 1998
- Phenomenon, ABC, 2002
Television producer
- The Sheriff and the Astronaut (pilot), CBS, 1984
- Generation (pilot), ABC, 1985
- The Trial of the Incredible HulkThe Trial of the Incredible HulkThe Trial of the Incredible Hulk is a 1989 TV movie sequel to the 1970s Incredible Hulk television series, featuring both the Hulk and fellow Marvel Comics character Daredevil, who team up to defeat Wilson Fisk, the Kingpin...
(movie), NBC, 1989