Eric Roth
Eric R. Roth is an American screenwriter. He has been nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: Forrest Gump (1994), The Insider (1999), Munich (2005), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), A Star Is Born (2018), and Dune (2021) — winning for Forrest Gump; he also earned a Best Picture nomination for producing Mank (2020). Roth also worked on the screenplays for the Oscar-nominated films Ali (2001), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
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Bunny
actor
2025
Here
writer
2024
Killers of the Flower Moon
writer
2023
Laal Singh Chaddha
writer
2022
Dune
writer
2021
A Star Is Born
writer
2018
Ellis
writer
2015
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
writer
2011
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
actor
2009
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
writer
2008
Lucky You
writer
2007
The Good Shepherd
writer
2006
Munich
writer
2005
Ali
writer
2001
The Insider
writer
1999
The Horse Whisperer
writer
1998
The Postman
writer
1997
Forrest Gump
writer
1994
Mr. Jones
writer
1993
Suspect
writer
1987
The Concorde... Airport '79
writer
1979
