The Directors: Lawrence Kasdan

Profiles Of Today's Most Acclaimed Hollywood Directors

The man who brought to the screen one blockbuster hit after another began his career as a screenwriter. To Lawrence Kasdan it was a way to achieve his ultimate dream...to become a director. His movies include Body Heat, The Big Chill, Silverado, The Accidental Tourist, Grand Canyon, Wyatt Earp and Mumford. Interviewed actors and collaborators that have worked with Kasdan include Kevin Costner, Bill Pullman, Geena Davis, Dennis Quaid, Kevin Kline and Meg Ryan.