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Larry Ferguson in The Hunt for Red October (1990)

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Larry Ferguson

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  • Born
    1940

Biography

  • Larry Ferguson was born in 1940. He is a writer and actor, known for The Hunt for Red October (1990), Alien³ (1992) and Maximum Risk (1996).

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  • Did some uncredited revisions to the script for Bad Boys (1995).
  • Was an uncredited script doctor on Last Action Hero (1993).
  • The October 9, 1992 draft of Judgment Night (1993) credits script revisions to Ferguson.

Quotes

  • [on Alien³ (1992)]: 20th Century Fox had already started production on Alien 3 in London, they had hired David Fincher to direct, but he hadn't done anything but rock videos, they came to me and said we needed to come up with a new story, but they'd already built the sets in London and the new story had to use the same sets.
  • I may be naive, but I think people have begun to realize there's an intelligent audience that wants to see movies.
  • Get an audience to care before you throw 'em into an action sequence.
  • There's only one difference between a writer and somebody who isn't a writer. One writes

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