On this episode, Elric and Brian are honored to be joined by screenwriter Larry Karaszewski (ED WOOD, THE PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT, MAN ON THE MOON, BIG EYES and THE PEOPLE V. O.J. SIMPSON) to discuss and break down the biopic genre into more broad and diverse categories.
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Brian's "Based On a True Story" List
Crime: THE INSIDER (1999; Michael Mann)
Showbiz: AMERICAN HOT WAX (1978; Floyd Mutrux)
Post Modern: AMERICAN SPLENDOR (Shari Springer Berman/Robert Pulcini)
Thinly Veiled: ROPE (1948; Alfred Hitchcock)
Classic/Epic/War: SERGEANT YORK (1941; Howard Hawks)
Elric's "Based On a True Story" List
Crime: HEAVENLY CREATURES (1994; Peter Jackson)
Showbiz: STAR 80 (1983; Bob Fosse)
Post Modern: EDVARD MUNCH (1974; Peter Watkins)
Thinly Veiled: TO DIE FOR (1995; Gus Van Sant)
Classic/Epic/War: THE ELEPHANT MAN (1980; David Lynch)
Larry Karaszewki's "Based On a True Story" List
Crime: JFK (1991; Oliver Stone)
Showbiz: THE SEVEN LITTLE FOYS (1955; Melville Shavelson)
Post Modern: THIRTY TWO SHORT FILMS ABOUT GLENN GOULD (1993; Francois Girard)
Thinly Veiled: ALL THAT JAZZ (1979; Bob Fosse)
Classic/Epic/War: PATTON (1970; Franklin J. Shaffner)
THE STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR (1936; William Dieterle)
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