Eric Roth got his film degree from the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television (he attended at the same time as Jim Morrison), and went on to have an impressive career which continues to this day. His credits include Forrest Gump, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Credits:
Untitled Good Shepherd Sequel (screenplay) (announced)
Luck (TV Series) (written by - 1 episode) - 2012
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (screenplay) - 2011
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (screenplay) / (story) - 2008
Lucky You (screenplay) / (story) - 2007
The Good Shepherd (written by) - 2006
Munich (screenplay) - 2005
Ali (screenplay) - 2001
The Insider (written by) - 1999
The Horse Whisperer (screenplay) - 1998
The Postman (screenplay) - 1997
Forrest Gump (screenplay) - 1994
Jane’s House (TV Movie) (teleplay) - 1994
Mr. Jones (screenplay) / (story) - 1993
Memories of Me (writer) - 1988
Suspect - 1987
Wolfen (uncredited) - 1981
The Onion Field (uncredited) - 1979
The Concorde… Airport ’79 (screenplay) - 1979
The Drowning Pool (uncredited) - 1975
The Nickel Ride - 1974
The Strangers in 7A (TV Movie) (teleplay) - 1972
To Catch a Pebble - 1970
Quotes:
I think part of being a good screenwriter is being as concise as possible.
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