Robin Swicord

Robin Swicord

Robin Swicord (born 1952) is an American screenwriter and film director. She wrote the screenplay for the film Memoirs of a Geisha, based on the novel of the same name by Arthur Golden. Her other screenplay credits include Little Women, Practical Magic, Matilda, The Perez Family, and Shag. Her directorial debut was with the 1993 short film The Red Coat, for which she also wrote the screenplay. Swicord wrote the screenplay for Karen Joy Fowler's 2004 novel The Jane Austen Book Club and directed the film, which was released in the United States on September 21, 2007. She also collaborated with Eric Roth on the screen adaptation of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, based on the short story of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Swicord was born in Columbia, South Carolina. She is married to screenwriter Nicholas Kazan, son of director Elia Kazan. Their daughter is actress Zoe Kazan.

  • Title: Robin Swicord
  • Popularity: 4.891
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1952-10-23
  • Place of Birth: Columbia, South Carolina, USA
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  • Also Known As: 罗宾·斯威科德
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Robin Swicord Movies

  • 2016
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    The Women Who Run Hollywood

    The Women Who Run Hollywood

    7 2016 HD

    The first talkie was directed by Alice Guy, the first color film was produced by Lois Weber, who directed more than 300 films over 10 years. Frances...

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  • 2005
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    Memoirs of a Geisha

    Memoirs of a Geisha

    7.7 2005 HD

    In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

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  • 2007
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    The Jane Austen Book Club

    The Jane Austen Book Club

    6.516 2007 HD

    Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen. As they delve into Austen's literature, the club members find themselves dealing...

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  • 2007
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    The Jane Austen Book Club

    The Jane Austen Book Club

    6.516 2007 HD

    Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen. As they delve into Austen's literature, the club members find themselves dealing...

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  • 1998
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    Practical Magic

    Practical Magic

    6.769 1998 HD

    Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov,...

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  • 1994
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    Little Women

    Little Women

    7.3 1994 HD

    With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a...

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  • 1995
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    The Perez Family

    The Perez Family

    6.3 1995 HD

    In the midst of the Mariel boat lift -- a hurried exodus of refugees from Cuba going to America -- an immigration clerk accidentally presumes that...

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  • 1980
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    Cuba Crossing

    Cuba Crossing

    3.4 1980 HD

    An adventurer gets caught up in a plot to kill Fidel Castro.

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  • 2008
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    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

    7.589 2008 HD

    Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve...

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  • 2016
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    The Promise

    The Promise

    6.9 2016 HD

    Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle develops between Mikael, a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated...

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  • 2017
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    Wakefield

    Wakefield

    6.16 2017 HD

    A man's nervous breakdown causes him to leave his wife and live in his attic for several months.

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  • 2017
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    Wakefield

    Wakefield

    6.16 2017 HD

    A man's nervous breakdown causes him to leave his wife and live in his attic for several months.

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  • 1994
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    Little Women

    Little Women

    7.3 1994 HD

    With their father away as a chaplain in the Civil War, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a...

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  • 1987
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    You Ruined My Life

    You Ruined My Life

    5.3 1987 HD

    "You Ruined My Life" was a cute TV movie (from the Wonderful World of Disney movies that they show on Saturday or Sunday nights) starring Soleil Moon...

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  • 1998
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    Practical Magic

    Practical Magic

    6.769 1998 HD

    Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov,...

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  • 1996
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    Matilda

    Matilda

    7.2 1996 HD

    Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia misunderstand her because they think she...

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  • 1996
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    Matilda

    Matilda

    7.2 1996 HD

    Matilda Wormwood is an exquisite and intelligent little girl. Unfortunately, her parents, Harry and Zinnia misunderstand her because they think she...

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  • 2019
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    Little Women

    Little Women

    7.881 2019 HD

    Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

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  • 1989
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    Shag

    Shag

    6.2 1989 HD

    Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last...

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  • 1970
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    8.2 1970 HD

    Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

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  • 1970
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    8.2 1970 HD

    Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

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