Larry McMurtry Movies and TV Shows
Larry Jeff McMurtry (1936-2021) was an American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter whose work is predominantly set in either the old West or in contemporary Texas. He is known for his 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Lonesome Dove, a historical saga that follows ex-Texas Rangers as they drive their cattle from the Rio Grande to a new home in the frontier of Montana, and for co-writing the adapted screenplay for Brokeback Mountain. Lonesome Dove was adapted into a television miniseries, his novels Horseman, Pass By (1962), The Last Picture Show (1966), and Terms of Endearment (1975) were adapted into films. Films adapted from McMurtry's works earned 34 Oscar nominations (13 wins).
Personal info
- Gender: Male
- Date of birth: 1936-06-03 (88 years old)
- Place of birth: Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
Drama
Romance
FAQs
- Some movies or TV shows available in Canada starring or involving Larry McMurtry are, for example, Joe Bell, Brokeback Mountain and Lonesome Dove.
- The best StreamFat ratings are Lonesome Dove (8.3), The Last Picture Show (7.9) and Brokeback Mountain (7.8).