Leonard Schrader

Leonard Schrader

1943-11-30 Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA 11 Credits

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American screenwriter and director.

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Edie: Girl on Fire

Edie: Girl on Fire

2010

Writer

2.5
Writing

Model, film star, muse, socialite, icon. Edie Sedgwick was the very first "it" girl of the Andy Warhol Factory scene. The arc of her life traced the r...

Naked Tango

Naked Tango

1990

Director, Writer

6.6
Directing Writing

When a young European woman assumes a false identity in 1920s Argentina, she gets more than she bargained for.

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

1985

Writer

7.8
Writing

A fictional account of the life of Japanese author Yukio Mishima, combining dramatizations of three of his novels and a depiction of the events of Nov...

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman

1985

Screenplay

7.1
Writing

The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his politic...

P. P. Rider

P. P. Rider

1983

Writer

5.4
Writing

Three high-school students tangle with indulgent yakuza and lackadaisical police as they set out in search of the class bully, who has been kidnapped.

The Killing of America

The Killing of America

1981

Director, Writer, Producer

7.3
Directing Writing Producing

A documentary of the decline of America. Featuring footage (most exclusive to this film) from race riots to serial killers and much, much more.

Tora-san's Dream of Spring

Tora-san's Dream of Spring

1979

Writer

8.0
Writing

Tora-san's opinions about Americans get challenged when another wandering peddler Michael Jordan stops by Shibamata.

The Man Who Stole the Sun

The Man Who Stole the Sun

1979

Screenplay, Story

7.3
Writing

A high school science teacher is the butt of all his students' jokes, until their bus is hijacked on a school trip. But something more sinister lurks ...

Old Boyfriends

Old Boyfriends

1979

Writer

5.0
Writing

When her marriage falls apart, a psychiatrist seeks out those of her former boyfriends who left the biggest impact on her life, mostly in a bad way.

Blue Collar

Blue Collar

1978

Screenplay

7.4
Writing

Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly ...

The Yakuza

The Yakuza

1974

Story

7.1
Writing

When George Tanner does business with high-ranking Yakuza Tono, Tono kidnaps his daughter, and George summons his old friend, private eye Harry Kilmer...