You're Only as Good as Your Next One : 100 Great Films, 100 Good Films and 100 for Which I Should Be Shot

Medavoy, Mike; Young, Josh

ISBN 10: 0743400542 / ISBN 13: 9780743400541

Published by New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 2002, 2002

About this Item

Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 2nd Printing. Signed & Inscribed By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 004042

Bibliographic Details

• Title: You're Only as Good as Your Next One : 100 Great Films, 100 Good Films and 100 for Which I Should Be Shot
• Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 2002
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0743400542
• ISBN 13: 9780743400541
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author

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Synopsis

A Hollywood insider goes behind the scenes to provide a personal history of the movie industry from the 1960s to the present day, describing his rise from the Universal Studios mailroom to become head of Phoenix Pictures, his many successes and failures along the way, and his encounters with Steven Spielberg, Robert Redford, and other famed colleagues. 50,000 first printing.

About the Author

Mike Medavoy started his career in the mailroom of Universal Studios. He became a talent agent at age twenty-four, joined United Artists, went on to co-found Orion Pictures, and then became chairman of Sony's TriStar Pictures. In 1994, he formed Phoenix Pictures.