Simon Moore (writer)
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Simon Moore is a British screenplay writer. He wrote Traffik
miniseries, which was the basis for the Oscar-winning adaptation
written for Traffic. He is also the writer and director of the 1991 film
Under Suspicion
and the fantasy mini series The 10th Kingdom
(2000).
Moore wrote the adaptation of Stephen King's novel, Misery.
Traffik
Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about the illegal drugs trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Pakistani growers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning three...
miniseries, which was the basis for the Oscar-winning adaptation
Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay
The Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay is one of the Academy Awards, the most prominent film awards in the United States. It is awarded each year to the writer of a screenplay adapted from another source...
written for Traffic. He is also the writer and director of the 1991 film
1991 in film
The year 1991 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*April 28 - Bonnie Raitt marries actor Michael O'Keefe in New York* Terminator 2: Judgment Day, became one of the landmarks for science fiction action films with its groundbreaking visual effects from Industrial Light & Magic.*November...
Under Suspicion
Under Suspicion (1991 film)
Under Suspicion is a 1991 film directed by Simon Moore. It stars Liam Neeson and Laura San Giacomo. Neeson won best actor at the 1992 Festival du Film Policier de Cognac for his performance...
and the fantasy mini series The 10th Kingdom
The 10th Kingdom
The 10th Kingdom is an American epic fantasy miniseries written by Simon Moore and produced by Britain's Carnival Films, Germany's Babelsberg Film und Fernsehen, and the USA's Hallmark Entertainment...
(2000).
Moore wrote the adaptation of Stephen King's novel, Misery.