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Oct 3, 2016 · Susan McMartin, a TV and film writer, shares how she created the story of Mr. Church, a man who inspired and saved her as a child. She reveals the challenges and miracles of getting the film made with Eddie Murphy and Bruce Beresford.
Sep 22, 2016 · Why screenwriter Susan McMartin had to write her film 'Mr. Church,' and how Eddie Murphy got on board.
Mr. Church is a 2016 American drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by Susan McMartin. The film stars Eddie Murphy as the title character with Britt Robertson , Xavier Samuel , Lucy Fry , Christian Madsen and Natascha McElhone also starring.
Susan McMartin is known for Mom (2013), Mr. Church (2016) and Two and a Half Men (2003).
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Sep 23, 2016 · Susan McMartin, who wrote the screenplay based on her real-life friendship with the cook who became her best friend and father figure, talks about the differences between fact...
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Sep 13, 2016 · Writer Susan McMartin chats about basing 'Mr. Church' on her own life story and working with Eddie Murphy and Britt Robertson with Gold Derby editor Chris Beachum. ...more.
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Sep 22, 2016 · In April we interviewed Mr. Church screenwriter and brainchild Susan McMartin. She addressed her approach to portraying the real-life Mr. Church’s race on screen and what she thinks of critical aggregate websites like Rotten Tomatoes. McMartin also provides a formidable apologetic for, essentially, her personal indie film that happens to star ...