Heywood Gould

Writing

Heywood Gould

Born December 19, 1942 · The Bronx, New York City, New York (age 83)

Heywood Gould (born December 19, 1942) is an American screenwriter, journalist, novelist and film director.

Known For

CocktailCocktail · 1988
Cocktail
6.11988
MovieRomanceDrama
After being discharged from the Army, Brian Flanagan moves back to Queens and takes a job in a bar run by Doug Coughlin, who teaches Brian the fine art of bar-tending. Brian quickly becomes a patron favorite with his flashy drink-mixing style, and Brian adopts his mentor's cynical philosophy on life and goes for the money.
The Boys from BrazilThe Boys from Brazil · 1978
The Boys from Brazil
6.71978
MovieDramaMystery
Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman discovers a sinister and bizarre plot, masterminded by Dr. Josef Mengele, to rekindle the Third Reich.
One Good CopOne Good Cop · 1991
One Good Cop
5.71991
MovieActionCrime
When his partner is killed in the line of duty, Artie Lewis becomes the legal guardian of his three orphaned girls. But during his investigation of the case, Lewis finds his life – and that of his newfound family – on the line. That's when the guilty crime-lord comes face to face with one man's rage, one man's fury, one man's justice.
Fort Apache, the BronxFort Apache, the Bronx · 1981
Fort Apache, the Bronx
6.51981
MovieCrimeDrama
From the sight of a police officer this movie depicts the life in New York's infamous South Bronx. In the center is "Fort Apache", as the officers call their police station, which really seems like an outpost in enemy's country. The story follows officer Murphy, who seems to be a tough cynic, but in truth he's a moralist with a sense for justice.
Rolling ThunderRolling Thunder · 1977
Rolling Thunder
6.81977
MovieDramaThriller
A Vietnam veteran, Charles Rane, returns home after years in a POW camp and is treated as a hero. He has a hard time adjusting, and things go badly. A movie about the walking dead, before that meant just flesh-eating zombies.
MistrialMistrial · 1996
Mistrial
5.31996
MovieThrillerDrama
When a cop-killer goes free, a detective's search for personal justice veers dangerously out of control. Declaring a mistrial, he takes the accused, the judge and the jury hostage...and begins a trial of his own.
Trial by JuryTrial by Jury · 1994
Trial by Jury
5.41994
MovieDramaAction
Valerie is a juror in the trial of a mob boss. When her young son's life is threatened, she has no option other than to see that justice isn't done.
Streets of GoldStreets of Gold · 1986
Streets of Gold
5.41986
MovieDrama
Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allowed on the Soviet national team because he was a Jew. Depressed and discouraged, he meets two young amateur boxers. As their coach, he trains them for glory.

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