Jim Thompson

Born: 1906-09-27Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory, USA

Biography

James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906 – April 7, 1977) was an American novelist and screenwriter, known for his hardboiled crime fiction. Notable works include The Grifters, After Dark, My Sweet and The Killer Inside Me From Wikipedia.

Filmography

6.6

Fallen Angels

1993

8.3

Paths of Glory

1957

5.8

The Getaway

1994

7.6

The Killing

1956

7.1

The Getaway

1972

6.7

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

5.8

The Killer Inside Me

2010

6.5

The Grifters

1990

5.7

After Dark, My Sweet

1990

7.0

Coup de Torchon

1981

5.2

This World, Then the Fireworks

1997

4.6

The Killer Inside Me

1976

The Getaway

7.4

Serie Noire

1979

6.0

Hit Me

1996

4.6

The Kill-Off

1989

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