- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- November 20, 1961
- Place of Birth
- South Bend, Indiana, USA
Larry Karaszewski
Larry Karaszewski and his writing/directing/producing partner Scott Alexander are best known for writing unusual true stories. The duo created the hit television miniseries “The People v O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” for which they won the Golden Globe, Emmy, PGA and WGA Awards. They also won the Golden Globe and WGA Award for the film “The People vs Larry Flynt.” Other movies include the Oscar winning “Ed Wood” (WGA nomination), “Big Eyes” (Independent Spirit nomination), “Auto Focus” “Man on the Moon” and “Dolemite is My Name.” The team has been inducted into the Final Draft Screenwriting Hall of Fame. Larry is a former Governor and Vice President of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.
Filmography
tvMel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
2026 · Self - Screenwriter
tvTim Burton: Life in the Line
2025 · Self
movieBlake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
2024 · Self
movieTim Burton: Life in the Line
2024 · Self
movieDrew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
2024 · Self
tvCharles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
2022
movieTinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood
2020 · Self
movieTime Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
2020 · Self
movieTime Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020 · Self
movieTime Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020 · Self
movieDolemite Is My Name
2019 · Writer
movieJohn G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
2017 · Self
movieThe Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos
2016 · Self
tvAmerican Crime Story
2016 · Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
movieUnspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy
2016 · Himself
movieGoosebumps
2015 · Story
movieBig Eyes
2014 · Writer, Producer
movieThat Guy Dick Miller
2014 · Self
movie1408
2007 · Screenplay
movieDreams on Spec
2007 · Self
movieAgent Cody Banks
2003 · Screenplay
movieAuto Focus
2002 · Producer
movieScrewed
2000 · Director, Writer
movieMan on the Moon
1999 · Writer
movieThat Darn Cat
1997 · Screenplay
movieThe People vs. Larry Flynt
1996 · Screenplay
movieProblem Child 3
1995 · Executive Producer, Characters
movieEd Wood
1994 · Writer
movieThe Nutt House
1992 · Creative Consultant
movieProblem Child 2
1991 · Writer
movieProblem Child
1990 · Screenplay
movieWarm Place Tonight
1986 · Editorial Consultant
movieFull Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story
— · Self
Untitled Grateful Dead Film
movieUntitled Grateful Dead Film
— · Writer, Producer
King of the Jungle
movieKing of the Jungle
— · Screenplay
Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic
movieUntitled Bela Lugosi Biopic
— · Writer