Mike Nichols’s astounding thriller, Silkwood, is based on the true story and death of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear whistle-blower and labor union activist in the 70s. Meryl Streep starred as Karen ...
I don’t want to see anybody.” Those were the words of polymath thinker, actor, entertainer and director Mike Nichols (1931-2014) at the June 21, 1966 premiere of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Luttrell relocated to New York City in the early 1970s and became the assistant to comedian-turned-Oscar-winning The Graduate filmmaker Mike Nichols.After working with him on 1973’s The Day of ...
“Life isn’t everything: Mike Nichols, as remembered by 103 of his closest friends,” Henry Holt and Co., by Ash Carter and Sam Kashner The subtitle of “Life isn’t everything,” a captivating oral ...
Then-director Mike Nichols didn't find the actor a comedic fit and eventually fired him. "I blame myself," De Niro said. "I didn't know certain things. It was a certain type of comedy - Neil Simon ...
This intimate portrait of director, producer, and improvisational comedy icon Mike Nichols shows his final and historic interviews filmed just months before his death. Director Douglas McGrath ...
but Mike imbued his character with introspection and empathy.” Much of the film centers around interviews between Lyon and Kathy, and Nichols structured his screenplay around three different ...