Frank Pierson in Person. A Gypsy leader's retirement leads to a ruthless battle for succession in this powerhouse crime saga. Pierson directs Sterling Hayden, Judd Hirsch, Shelley Winters, and Eric Roberts, with photography by Sven Nykvist.
Frank Pierson in Person. "What we have here is a failure to communicate": just one of the choice moments in Pierson's pointed script. Paul Newman stars as a loner convict on a Southern chain gang.
Frank Pierson in Person. Jane Fonda plays a schoolmarm turned outlaw in this lusty send-up of the all-American Western, with Lee Marvin in a dual role as a drunken gunman and his violent twin.
Frank Pierson in Person. Join the Oscar-winning writer of Dog Day Afternoon as he breaks the film down, offering insider anecdotes and answering all your questions. A rare chance to go behind the scenes of a '70s classic.
Frank Pierson in Person. Al Pacino sizzles as a Brooklyn loser whose inept bank heist attempt turns into a citywide crisis and media circus. Masterfully scripted by Pierson and directed by Sidney Lumet, it's the film that made Pacino a star.