How Robert Towne Changed Hollywood With Chinatown
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Robert Towne, a legendary Hollywood screenwriter, played a significant role in shaping the New Hollywood era. He started his career working for B-movie legend Roger Corman and later collaborated with Jack Nicholson on iconic films. Towne's screenplays were known for their gritty realism, sociopolitical commentary, and dark, downbeat endings. His most famous work is the 1974 neo-noir mystery film Chinatown, for which he won an Academy Award. Towne's legacy is still visible in the film industry today. He also had a close friendship and successful collaboration with Tom Cruise. Towne's impact on Hollywood is undeniable.
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