Rod Lurie

AKA: Rob Lurie, רוד לוריא
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1962-05-15

Israel

Biography

Rod Lurie is an Israeli-American director, screenwriter and former film critic. Lurie's first foray into filmmaking, as writer and director, was the low-budget political thriller Deterrence (1999), with Kevin Pollak as the first Jewish President of the United States. The characters (in his films) of President Jackson Evans (The Contender), prison inmate Lt. Gen. Eugene Irwin (The Last Castle), FBI agent Paige Van Doren (Line of Fire), and vice presidential nominee Gen. (ret.) Warren Keaton (Commander in Chief) are all fictional graduates of the "Long Gray Line".

Crew Roles

The Last Castle
Director
The Contender
Director
Resurrecting the Champ
Director
Nothing But the Truth
Director
Nothing But the Truth
Screenplay
Straw Dogs
Director
Straw Dogs
Screenplay
What Doesn't Kill You
Producer
West Pointer
Writer
West Pointer
Director
West Pointer
Producer
The Angel of death
Director
Resurrecting the Champ
Producer
Killing Reagan
Director
Deterrence
Director
Deterrence
Writer
Black Butterfly
Executive Producer
The Search for John Gissing
Executive Producer
The Senior
Director
The Outpost
Director
Nothing But the Truth
Producer
The Contender
Writer
Scenes of the Crime
Producer
I'm Paige Wilson
Director
I'm Paige Wilson
Writer
Monsters of God
Director
Monsters of God
Writer
Lucky Strike
Director
Lucky Strike
Writer
Director
Director
Director
Director
Executive Producer
Writer
Executive Producer
Writer
Creator
Creator
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