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Birthday: 1944-01-12 06:09:01

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

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Movie Involvements: 20

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jay Cocks (born January 12, 1944) is a film critic and motion picture screenwriter. He is a graduate of Kenyon College. He was a critic for Time, Newsweek, and Rolling Stone, among other magazines, before moving into film writing. As a screenwriter, he worked on Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence and Gangs of New York -- a screenplay he started working on in 1976 -- as well as Kathryn Bigelow's Strange Days. Cocks also performed an uncredited rewrite of James Cameron's screenplay for Titanic. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Cocks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
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7
Street Scenes 1970
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5

Street Scenes 1970

(1970) Self
Movies Are My Life
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6

Movies Are My Life

(1978) Self
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
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6
Martin Scorsese Directs
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9
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
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8
The Craft of Dirty Harry
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6
An American Named Kazan
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6

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