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Jack came to California to become a director, but he didn"t have the money or know-how to do southern He decided to first write a script and to hope that this would lead to directing.
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Legal Eagles: A Novel
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Jack Epps
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After completing seven unproduced screenplays together, Epps and Cash produced Top Gun. This film went on to become the number-one world wide box office hit in 1986. After this, they quickly wrote other screenplays that were produced including Legal Eagles and The Secret of My Success. Epps co-authored over 25 screenplays and eight motion pictures that he produced including Dick Tracy, Turner & Hooch and Anaconda. He wrote for some of the most successful actors in the industry including Tom Cruise, Robert Redford, Tom Hanks, Warren Beatty and others Epps was awarded on honorary doctorate of fine arts by Michigan State University at their 2009 commencement. He is also the recipient of the Michigan State University Spartans in Hollywood Award. He is part of the Writer"s Guild of America where he has been a member for three decades and he is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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