James V. Hart
Born 1947 · American screenwriter (1947- )
James V. Hart is an American screenwriter and author. He is known for his literary adaptations, such as Hook (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994).
James V. Hart, in order
- 1984 Gimme an 'F': wrote · directed by Paul Justman · audiences 29%
- 1991 Hook: wrote, produced · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 37%, audiences 76% · streaming on Paramount+, Philo, YouTube (free)
- 1992 Bram Stoker's Dracula: wrote · directed by Francis Ford Coppola
- 1994 Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: produced · directed by Kenneth Branagh · audiences 11% · streaming on Netflix, Pluto TV
- 1996 Muppet Treasure Island: wrote · directed by Brian Henson
- 1997 Contact: wrote · directed by Robert Zemeckis · critics 71%, audiences 79% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2001 Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (TV movie): wrote · directed by Brian Henson
- 2002 Tuck Everlasting: wrote · directed by Jay Russell · critics 62%, audiences 70% · streaming on Disney+
- 2003 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life: wrote · directed by Jan de Bont · critics 25%, audiences 44% · streaming on fuboTV, Paramount+
- 2005 Sahara: wrote · directed by Breck Eisner · critics 37%, audiences 54% · streaming on Philo, Starz
- 2007 August Rush: wrote · directed by Kirsten Sheridan
- 2007 The Last Mimzy: wrote · directed by Robert Shaye
- 2013 Epic: wrote · directed by Chris Wedge · critics 65%, audiences 65% · streaming on HBO Max
- 2018 Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver: wrote · directed by Dennis Gansel
- 2019 The Hot Zone (TV series): created · critics 57%, audiences 75% · streaming on Prime Video