Scott Frank was born to a Jewish family in Fort Walton Beach, Florida on March 10, 1960. He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, graduating in 1982 with a B.A. in film studies. 2008, Scott Frank’s directorial debut, The Lookout, won the Independent Spirit award for Best First Feature. Along with The Lookout, Mr. Frank’s other screenplays include Little Man Tate, Dead Again, Malice, Heaven's Prisoners, Get Shorty, Out of Sight, Minority Report, The Interpreter, Marley & Me, The Wolverine and A Walk Among the Tombstones (which he also directed). Out of Sight, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America as well as Best Screenplay awards from the National Society of Film Critics and the Boston Society of Film Critics.


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