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Films directed by James Franco
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The list Films directed by James Franco includes
The Long Home, In Dubious Battle, The Disaster Artist, Bukowski and Zeroville.
The list consists of 19 members.
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In Dubious Battle
2016 film by James Franco
Overview: In Dubious Battle is a 2016 drama film directed and produced by James Franco, loosely based on John Steinbeck's 1936 novel of the same name, with a screenplay by Matt Rager. The film features an ensemble ...
Genre: DramaDirector: James FrancoProducer: Monika Bacardi, Mike DusiWriter: Matt Rager, John SteinbeckAn activist gets caught up in the labor movement for farm workers in California during the 1930s.
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Genre: Biography, DramaDirector: James FrancoCast: Josh Peck, Tim Blake Nelson, Shannen Doherty, Alex Kingston, Camila Morrone, Graham Patrick MartinProducer: Jay Davis, Vince JolivetteWriter: James Franco, Adam RagerThe story of writer Charles Bukowski's formative years from childhood to high school and his struggles with an abusive father, disfiguring acne, ... 0
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Future World
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Release date: 25 May 2018Genre: Sci-FiDirector: James Franco, Bruce Thierry CheungProducer: Monika Bacardi, Lauren BatesWriter: Bruce Thierry Cheung, Jeremy Craig CheungA young boy searches a future world wasteland for a rumored cure for his dying mother. 0
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The Long Home
Unreleased independent drama film
Overview: The Long Home is an unreleased indie drama film directed by and starring James Franco, based on the novel of the same title by William Gay. It also stars Josh Hutcherson, Tim Blake Nelson, Courtney Love ...Genre: DramaDirector: James FrancoProducer: James Franco, Robert A. HalmiWriter: William Gay, Steve JanasA young contractor is hired to build a honky-tonk in Tennessee by the man who killed his father. 0
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The Disaster Artist
2017 film directed by James Franco
Overview: The Disaster Artist is a 2017 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by James Franco. It was written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, based on Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell's 2013 no ...
Release date: 1 December 2017Director: James FrancoProducer: Richard Brener, Michael DiscoWriter: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. WeberWhen Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to ... 0
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Zeroville
2019 American film
Overview: Zeroville is a 2019 American comedy-drama film directed by James Franco, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Steve Erickson. The film stars Franco, Megan Fox, Seth Rogen, Joey King, Danny McBride ...
Genre: Comedy, DramaDirector: James FrancoProducer: Caroline Aragon, Lauren CraigWriter: Steve Erickson, Ian OldsA young ex-communicated seminarian, Ike "Vikar" Jerome, arrives in Los Angeles on the same August day in 1969 that a crazed hippie ''family'' led ... 0
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As I Lay Dying
2013 film
Overview: As I Lay Dying is a 2013 American drama film directed and co-written by and starring James Franco, based on William Faulkner's 1930 novel of the same name. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard ...
Genre: DramaDirector: James FrancoCast: James Franco, Tim Blake Nelson, Jim Parrack, Ahna O'Reilly, Logan Marshall-Green, Brady PermenterProducer: Caroline Aragon, Lee CaplinWriter: William Faulkner, James FrancoBased on the classic novel by William Faulkner, first published in 1930, "As I Lay Dying" is the story of the death of Addie Bundren and her f ... 0
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Good Time Max
2007 American film
Overview: Good Time Max is a 2007 drama film directed by James Franco, who also co-wrote and co-stars in the film. It premiered at the 6th Annual Tribeca Film Festival.Release date: 30 April 2007Genre: DramaDirector: James FrancoProducer: Doug Chamberlain, Cynthia HuffmanWriter: Merriwether Williams, James FrancoTwo genius brothers grow up and grow apart as one becomes a successful surgeon and the other pursues a drug-fueled high life. 0
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The Institute
2017 American film
Overview: The Institute is a 2017 American horror thriller film co-directed by Pamela Romanowsky and James Franco. It is based on a true story of a young girl's treatment at The Rosewood Institute in Owings Mills ...Genre: ThrillerDirector: James Franco, Pamela RomanowskyProducer: Christa Campbell, Luke DanielsWriter: Matt Rager, Adam RagerSubjected to bizarre, increasingly violent pseudo-scientific experiments in personality modification, brainwashing and mind control, Isabel must escape ... 0
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The Sound and the Fury
2014 film
Overview: The Sound and the Fury is an American drama film directed by James Franco. It is the second film version of the 1929 novel of the same name by William Faulkner (the previous adaptation, directed by Martin ...
Genre: DramaDirector: James FrancoProducer: Caroline Aragon, Evans ButterworthWriter: William Faulkner, Matt RagerA look at the trials and tribulations of the Compson family, living in the Deep South during the early 20th century. 0
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The Pretenders
2018 film directed by James Franco
Overview: The Pretenders is a 2018 American drama film directed by James Franco from a screenplay by Josh Boone. It stars Jack Kilmer, Jane Levy, Shameik Moore, Juno Temple, Brian Cox, Dennis Quaid and Franco.
Genre: DramaDirector: James FrancoProducer: Lauren Bates, Eric BlachfordWriter: Josh BooneA love triangle involving a photographer, a director and an actress. 0
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Child of God
2013 film
Overview: Child of God is a 2013 American crime drama film co-written and directed by James Franco, and starring Scott Haze, based on the novel of the same name by Cormac McCarthy. It was selected to be screened ...Genre: Drama, Crime, ThrillerDirector: James FrancoProducer: James Franco, Vince JolivetteA dispossessed, violent man who's life is a disastrous attempt to exist outside the social order. Successively deprived of parents and homes and with ... 0
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Interior. Leather Bar.
2013 American film
Overview: Interior. Leather Bar. is a 2013 American docufiction film, which premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Directed by James Franco and Travis Mathews, the film stars Franco and Mathews as themselves ...Release date: 2 January 2014Genre: DramaDirector: James Franco, Travis MathewsCast: Val Lauren, Christian Patrick, Brenden Gregory, Brad Roberge, Robbie Acklen, Osbaldo Daniel AlvarezProducer: James Franco, Vince JolivetteWriter: Travis MathewsFilmmakers James Franco and Travis Mathews re-imagine the lost 40 minutes from "Cruising" as a starting point to a broader exploration of sexual ... 0
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The Broken Tower
2011 American film
Overview: The Broken Tower is a 2011 American biographical drama film directed, written, produced, edited by and starring James Franco. The film was made by Franco as his Masters thesis for his MFA in filmmaking ...Genre: Biography, Drama, History, WarDirector: James FrancoProducer: James Franco, Paul MarianiA biography of American poet Hart Crane who committed suicide at the age of 32 by jumping off the steamship SS Orizaba. 0
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The Ape
2005 American film
Overview: The Ape is a 2005 American comedy film directed by James Franco in his directorial debut. Franco also starred in, wrote, and served as executive producer of the film.Release date: 18 June 2005Genre: Drama, ComedyDirector: James FrancoCast: James Franco, Brian Lally, Allison Bibicoff, Stacey Miller, Vince Jolivette, Nori Jill PhillipsProducer: James Franco, Vince JolivetteWriter: James Franco, Merriwether WilliamsA young writer, nearing a mental breakdown caused by his family and boss, moves into an apartment occupied by a walking, talking, foul-mouthed ape in a ... 0
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Sal
2011 American film
Overview: Sal is a 2011 biographical film depicting the last few hours of the life of Sal Mineo, one of the first major film actors in Hollywood to publicly acknowledge their own bisexuality or homosexuality. Mineo ...Genre: DramaDirector: James FrancoProducer: James Franco, Vince JolivetteJames Franco's Sal chronicles the final hours of the life of actor Sal Mineo, one-time teen idol and star of the blockbuster films Rebel Without a ... 0
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Saturday Night
2010 film by James Franco
Overview: Saturday Night is a 2010 documentary film directed by James Franco. The film examines the production process of the NBC late-night live television sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live. Shot over a ...Release date: 2 May 2010Genre: DocumentaryDirector: James FrancoProducer: Vince Jolivette, Miles LevyWith unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, Franco and his crew document what it takes to create one ... 0
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My Own Private River
2011 American drama film
Overview: My Own Private River is a re-contextualized adventure drama film of My Own Private Idaho (1991). Using footage shot and directed by Gus Van Sant in 1990, the new edit gives James Franco and Van Sant a ... 0
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