Wesley Strick Biography (1954-)
Born February 11, 1954, in New York, NY; son of Louis and Racelle (maiden name, Kessler) Strick; married Marla Sklaroff, 1985; children: Jacob, Samuel. Addresses: Agent: Endeavor, 9701 Wilshire Blvd., 10th floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Screenwriter, director
- Birth Details
- February 11, 1954
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Director
- The Tie That Binds, Buena Vista, 1995
- Love Is the Drug, Alpine Pictures, Inc., 2001
- Television Director
- Movies
- Hitched, 2001
- WRITINGS
- Screenplays
- True Believer (also known as Fighting Justice), Columbia, 1989
- Arachnophobia, Buena Vista, 1990
- Cape Fear, Universal, 1991
- Final Analysis, Warner Bros, 1992
- (With Jim Hart) Wolf, Columbia, 1994
- (With others) The Saint, Paramount, 1997
- (With others) Return to Paradise (also known as Force Majeure and All for One), PolyGram Films, 1998
- The Glass House, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2001
- Love Is the Drug, Alpine Pictures, Inc., 2001
- Also contributed to the screenplays for Batman Returns, Sneakers, and Face/Off.
- Television Movies
- (Story only) Trouble Shooters: Trapped beneath the Earth, 1993
- Hitched, 2001
- Television Pilots
- Eddie Dodd, 1991
- Other Writings
- Contributor to periodicals, including Rolling Stone, Creem,and Circus.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- Chicago Sun-Times, June 17, 1994
- Chicago Tribune, July 18, 1990
- Entertainment Weekly, February 14, 1992, pp. 34-35; September 22,1995, p. 60
- Globe & Mail (Toronto), July 21, 1990
- Los Angeles Times, July 18, 1990
- National Review, August 1, 1994, pp. 64-65
- New Republic, February 13, 1989, pp. 26-27; July 11, 1994, pp. 26-27
- New York, February 20, 1989, pp. 70-71; June 20, 1994, p. 77
- New Yorker, December 2, 1991, pp. 156-159; April 14, 1997, pp. 88-89
- New York Times, July 18, 1990
- People Weekly, September 25, 1995, p. 21
- Premiere, January, 1991, p. 14
- Rolling Stone, November 28, 1991, p. 101-102
- San Francisco Chronicle, September 9, 1995
- San Francisco Examiner, September 9, 1995
- Time, February 20, 1989, p. 94
- Variety, February 10, 1992, p. 79; October 11, 1993, p. 40
- Washington Post, November 15, 1991; June 17, 1994