Killer Instinct: How Two Young Producers Took on Hollywood and Made the Most Controversial Film of the Decade - Paperback
by Jane Hamsher (Author)
Now in paperback, the instant L.A. Times bestseller and "rip-roaring, not-to-be-missed" story of how two young producers broke into the Hollywood studio system and survived the shark-eat-shark insanity to become Hollywood players.
Fresh out of film school, aspiring producer Jane Hamsher and her partner Don Murphy stumbled onto a screenplay by a geeky filmmaker-wannabe named Quentin Tarantino. For $10,000, Jane and Don optioned "Natural Born Killers and set off on a two-year roller coaster ride no classroom could have prepared them for. With an outrageous cast of real-life characters including Oliver Stone, Woody Harrelson, Robert Downey, Jr., and Juliette Lewis--along with a slew of film-crew leeches and behind-the-scenes studio pitbulls--"Killer Instinct rivals the most mesmerizing, gut-wrenching movie scenes. A wild joyride like no other, Hamsher's tale provides a fresh, insider's perspective on stardom and the real balance of power in Hollywood.
Jane Hamsher is a Hollywood producer currently based at Columbia Pictures. She and her partner, Don Murphy, have numerous projects set up at the studios. Their next film, Apt Pupil, based on the Stephen King novella, premieres in 1998.
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