Tuesday, June 20, 2017

John Avildsen, 81, Director Of 'Rocky' And 'The Karate Kid'

He made a wide range of other films, from early exploitation flicks like Turn On to Love to the Jack Lemmon vehicle Save the Tiger to the George C. Scott-Marlon Brando thriller The Formula to the John Belushi-Dan Aykroyd comedy Neighbors. He was nominated for a second Oscar for, of all things, a short documentary, Traveling Hopefully, about the founder of the ACLU.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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