Rod Lurie

Rod Lurie

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".

Place of Birth: Not available

Birthday: May 15, 1962

Deathday: N/A

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Heckler
Heckler

2007-11-04

Resurrecting the Champ
Resurrecting the Champ

2007-06-14

Junket Whore
Junket Whore

1998-10-12

Straw Dogs
Straw Dogs

2011-09-16

A Night at the Movies: Hollywood Goes to Washington
A Night at the Movies: Hollywood Goes to Washington

2012-10-05