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Peter Simpson Hedges (born July 6, 1962) is an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, film director and film producer.
Dec 5, 2018 · The director of Ben is Back, a drama about a mother's love for her addicted son, talks about his personal and professional experience with family stories. He also discusses his collaboration with his son Lucas Hedges, his admiration for Julia Roberts, and his love of strong mothers.
Peter Hedges is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director. His novel What's Eating Gilbert Grape was adapted into a critically acclaimed movie of the same title, which launched his film career. In 2002 he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for About a Boy.
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May 20, 2019 · Academy Award® nominated writer, novelist and filmmaker Peter Hedges, discusses his process behind writing novels and screenplays including What’s Eating Gil...
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Peter Hedges was born on 6 July 1962 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. He is a writer and director, known for What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Ben Is Back (2018) and Pieces of April (2003).
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Filmmaker Peter Hedges talks to Dave Morales about his new film, BEN IS BACK. Hedges explains what inspired him to create the drama, which stars Julia Robert...
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Aug 16, 2022 · I’m Peter Hedges, writer and director of “Ben Is Back.” Ben Burns, played by Lucas Hedges, comes home unexpectedly on Christmas Eve Day. And he’s with his mother Holly, played by Julia ...
