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Richard J. Lewis is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter

Richard J. Lewis

Richard J. Lewis
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Richard J. Lewis is a television and film director born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

From 2002 to 2009, Lewis worked on the CBS television crime`drama series, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as writer, director and co-executive producer.

He is best known for directing the films Whale Music (1994) and Barney's Version (2010), the latter featuring a Golden Globe winning performance by actor Paul Giamatti.

Best films

Barney's Version (2010)
(Director)

Usually with

Paul Gross
Paul Gross
(2 films)
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin
(2 films)
Blu Mankuma
Blu Mankuma
(2 films)
Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Richard J. Lewis (3 films)

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Actor

Barney's Version, 2h14
Directed by Richard J. Lewis
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Paul Giamatti, Rosamund Pike, Ellen David, Minnie Driver, Mark Camacho, Rachelle Lefèvre
Rating72% 3.647143.647143.647143.647143.64714
Barney Panofsky is living with his best friend Boogie (Speedman) in Rome. He marries the mentally disturbed and unfaithful Clara Charnofsky (Lefevre) after she tells him she is pregnant with his child. Barney later finds out the child is not his, and he demands they separate. Clara commits suicide, and a devastated Barney decides to return home to Montreal.

Director

Barney's Version, 2h14
Directed by Richard J. Lewis
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Paul Giamatti, Rosamund Pike, Ellen David, Minnie Driver, Mark Camacho, Rachelle Lefèvre
Rating72% 3.647143.647143.647143.647143.64714
Barney Panofsky is living with his best friend Boogie (Speedman) in Rome. He marries the mentally disturbed and unfaithful Clara Charnofsky (Lefevre) after she tells him she is pregnant with his child. Barney later finds out the child is not his, and he demands they separate. Clara commits suicide, and a devastated Barney decides to return home to Montreal.
K-9: P.I.
K-9: P.I. (2002)
, 1h35
Directed by Richard J. Lewis
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs, Mise en scène d'un mammifère, Chien de flic
Actors James Belushi, Gary Basaraba, Sarah Carter, Kevin Durand, Kim Huffman, Christopher Shyer
Rating57% 2.89842.89842.89842.89842.8984
When Thomas Dooley retires from the police force, he and Jerry Lee inadvertently are involved in an armed robbery at a high-tech computer lab. The burglars steal a valuable micro chip.
Whale Music, 1h47
Directed by Richard J. Lewis
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Maury Chaykin, Cynthia Preston, Paul Gross, Kenneth Welsh, Jennifer Dale, Blu Mankuma
Rating70% 3.534263.534263.534263.534263.53426
The film stars Maury Chaykin as Desmond Howl, a former rock star who has lived in seclusion in a seaside mansion since the death of his brother Danny (Paul Gross) in a car accident. Howl spends his time composing a symphonic masterpiece for the whales who congregate in the ocean near his property. His reason for this is revealed in the title of one of his songs, "Have You Seen My Brother?" — Danny died by losing control of his car and driving off a cliff into the ocean.

Scriptwriter

Whale Music, 1h47
Directed by Richard J. Lewis
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Maury Chaykin, Cynthia Preston, Paul Gross, Kenneth Welsh, Jennifer Dale, Blu Mankuma
Rating70% 3.534263.534263.534263.534263.53426
The film stars Maury Chaykin as Desmond Howl, a former rock star who has lived in seclusion in a seaside mansion since the death of his brother Danny (Paul Gross) in a car accident. Howl spends his time composing a symphonic masterpiece for the whales who congregate in the ocean near his property. His reason for this is revealed in the title of one of his songs, "Have You Seen My Brother?" — Danny died by losing control of his car and driving off a cliff into the ocean.