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Marshall Herskovitz

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Marshall Herskovitz

Born February 23, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA18 films

Marshall Schreiber Herskovitz (born February 23, 1952) is an American film director, writer and producer, and currently the President Emeritus of the Producers Guild of America. Among his productions are Traffic, The Last Samurai, Blood Diamond, and I Am Sam. Herskovitz has directed two feature films, Jack the Bear and Dangerous Beauty. Herskovitz was a creator and executive producer of the television shows Thirtysomething, My So-Called Life, and Once and Again, and also wrote and directed several episodes of all three series.

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The Last Samurai posterFirst watchThe Last Samurai20037.6Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them.View film

Essential films

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Blood Diamond poster7.6Blood Diamond2006Love & Other Drugs poster7.0Love & Other Drugs2010I Am Sam poster7.6I Am Sam2001Legends of the Fall poster7.4Legends of the Fall1994Traffic poster7.1Traffic2000Dangerous Beauty poster7.0Dangerous Beauty1998Trial by Fire poster7.0Trial by Fire2019Woman Walks Ahead poster6.8Woman Walks Ahead2018

Filmography

18 films
  1. TBASoul ReViverProducer
  2. TBAThe Making OfProducer
  3. TBAThe Creed of ViolenceProducer
  4. TBAAsymmetryProducer
  5. 2019Trial by FireExecutive Producer
  6. 2018Woman Walks AheadProducer
  7. 2014About AlexExecutive Producer
  8. 2010Love & Other DrugsProducer
  9. 2006Blood DiamondProducer
  10. 2003The Last SamuraiProducer
  11. 2002Women vs. MenExecutive Producer
  12. 2002Lone Star State of MindExecutive Producer
  13. 2001I Am SamProducer
  14. 2000TrafficProducer
  15. 1998Dangerous BeautyProducer
  16. 1994Legends of the FallProducer
  17. 1990Extreme Close-UpExecutive Producer
  18. 1983Special BulletinProducer