John Turturro | American actor (original) (raw)

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“Do the Right Thing”

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  In Do the Right Thing: Plot and characters
  The film is set on an extremely hot day in Brooklyn and follows several residents in the predominantly Black neighborhood of
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“Fading Gigolo”

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  In Woody Allen: 2000 and beyond
  …for his younger friend—played by John Turturro, who was also the film’s director—in the comedy Fading Gigolo (2013). Allen then wrote the book for a stage musical adaption of his 1994 movie Bullets over Broadway. The musical, directed and choreographed by Susan Stroman, premiered on Broadway in 2014. He next…
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“Margot at the Wedding”

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  In Noah Baumbach: Film career
  …Nicole Kidman, Jack Black, and John Turturro. He collaborated with Anderson again in 2009, cowriting the screenplay for Fantastic Mr. Fox, Anderson’s stop-motion animation adaptation of Roald Dahl’s 1970 children’s book of the same name. In 2010 Baumbach wrote (with Leigh) and directed Greenberg, which starred Leigh, Ben Stiller, and…
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