
Brian Helgeland
Writing
Born: 1961-01-17 · Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Biography
Brian Thomas Helgeland (born January 17, 1961) is an American screenwriter, film producer, and director. He is best known for writing the screenplays for the films L.A. Confidential (1998) and Mystic River (2003). He wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson; and Legend, about the rise and fall of the infamous London gangsters, the Kray twins. His work on L.A. Confidential earned him an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Description above from the Wikipedia article ab
🎬 Movies (30)
Django/Zorro
2028
Writer

The Killer
2024
Screenplay

Finestkind
2023
Director

Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
2021
Self

Kreka: Dreamcatcher
2021
Self

Spenser Confidential
2020
Screenplay

Legend
2015
Writer

42
2013
Screenplay

Robin Hood
2010
Screenplay

Green Zone
2010
Writer

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009
Screenplay

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009
Screenplay

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
Self

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
2005
Self
Mystic River: Beneath the Surface
2004
Self

Man on Fire
2004
Screenplay
Mystic River: From Page to Screen
2003
Self

The Order
2003
Director

Mystic River
2003
Screenplay

A Knight's Tale: Making Of
2002
Self

Blood Work
2002
Screenplay

A Knight's Tale
2001
Producer

Payback
1999
Screenplay

L.A. Confidential
1997
Screenplay

The Postman
1997
Screenplay

Conspiracy Theory
1997
Writer

Assassins
1995
Screenplay

976-EVIL II
1992
Characters

Highway to Hell
1991
Writer

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
1988
Screenplay
