Joe Eszterhas

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $1,079,817,072

Writer

Average ROI: 202%
ROI Rank: 748
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Movies

Title
Showgirls
Basic Instinct
Flashdance

Score
45%
68%
62%

Year
1995
1992
1983

Box Office
$20,358,624
$352,927,224
$92,921,203

Known For & ROIs

Showgirls

Basic Instinct

Flashdance

-71%

368%

1,410%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 202%
ROI Rank: 748

Joe Eszterhas is in the top 17% of writers in the Fresh Kernels Database, and his A-List status is well deserved!

Bio:

Joe Eszterhas is a Hungarian-American writer and screenwriter known for his work on films such as Basic Instinct, Flashdance, and Showgirls. He was born on November 23, 1944, in Csakanydoroszlo, Hungary, and immigrated to the United States with his family in 1950. Eszterhas began his career as a journalist, writing for Rolling Stone and other publications before transitioning to screenwriting in the 1980s. He has been nominated for several awards, including two Golden Globes, and is known for his provocative and controversial writing style.

Birthday:

Joe Eszterhas’ birthday is November 23, 1944.

Birthplace:

Joe Eszterhas was born in Csákánydoroszló, Hungary.

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