Schiffer, Michael 1948-
Overview
| Works: | 42 works in 246 publications in 9 languages and 7,589 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Drama History Biographical films Film adaptations Action and adventure films Historical films Comedy films Romance films Social problem films War films |
| Roles: | Author of screenplay, Author, Scenarist, Conceptor |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Michael Schiffer
- Lessons of the road : an overland journey to the East by Michael Schiffer( Book )
Most widely held works by
Michael Schiffer
Lean on me by
Michael Schiffer(
Visual
)
17 editions published between 1989 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,762 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is the fact-based story of high school principal Joe Clark, who armed himself with a bullhorn and a Louisville Slugger and slammed the door on losers at Eastside High in Paterson, New Jersey
17 editions published between 1989 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,762 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is the fact-based story of high school principal Joe Clark, who armed himself with a bullhorn and a Louisville Slugger and slammed the door on losers at Eastside High in Paterson, New Jersey
The four feathers by
Zoltan Korda(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 2003 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,384 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After an admired soldier leaves his regiment in disgrace, he sets out on a sweeping adventure to regain his honor, recapture his love and save the life of his best friend
28 editions published between 2003 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,384 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After an admired soldier leaves his regiment in disgrace, he sets out on a sweeping adventure to regain his honor, recapture his love and save the life of his best friend
Crimson tide by
Tony Scott(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,028 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the midst of a global crisis, the USS Alabama receives an unconfirmed order to launch its nuclear missiles. The tension quickly rises as the sub's respected commander and his brilliant executive officer clash over the validity of their orders, battling each other for control of the sub
36 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,028 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the midst of a global crisis, the USS Alabama receives an unconfirmed order to launch its nuclear missiles. The tension quickly rises as the sub's respected commander and his brilliant executive officer clash over the validity of their orders, battling each other for control of the sub
Le divorce by
Diane Johnson(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 973 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Isabel Walker travels to Paris to visit her pregnant stepsister Roxy, by chance arriving on the same day that Roxy's husband Charles-Henri leaves the marriage, apparently for another woman. As Isabel stays to offer help and support, the two young women start living it up with the locals and American expatriates, and Isabel finds herself being wooed by an older French man- who happens to be related to Roxy's ex-husband
21 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 973 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Isabel Walker travels to Paris to visit her pregnant stepsister Roxy, by chance arriving on the same day that Roxy's husband Charles-Henri leaves the marriage, apparently for another woman. As Isabel stays to offer help and support, the two young women start living it up with the locals and American expatriates, and Isabel finds herself being wooed by an older French man- who happens to be related to Roxy's ex-husband
Colors by
Dennis Hopper(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 1988 and 2011 in 8 languages and held by 531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Colors: Two L.A. cops, one a veteran and one a rookie, try to bring peace to the war raging on the streets of L.A. At close range: a criminal father influences his sons
36 editions published between 1988 and 2011 in 8 languages and held by 531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Colors: Two L.A. cops, one a veteran and one a rookie, try to bring peace to the war raging on the streets of L.A. At close range: a criminal father influences his sons
The peacemaker by
Xiaogang Feng(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and French and held by 494 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a nuclear bomb goes missing in the former Soviet Union, a diplomat and a Special Forces Colonel join forces to avert disaster
14 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and French and held by 494 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a nuclear bomb goes missing in the former Soviet Union, a diplomat and a Special Forces Colonel join forces to avert disaster
Stand and Deliver by
Edward James Olmos(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stand and deliver: A teacher in a Los Angeles barrio inspires his students to excel at math and to pass the Calculus Advanced Placement Test
3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stand and deliver: A teacher in a Los Angeles barrio inspires his students to excel at math and to pass the Calculus Advanced Placement Test
Very bad things by
Peter Berg(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 2003 and 2007 in English and held by 202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Laura Garrety (Cameron Diaz) wants the wedding of her dreams and Kyle Fisher (Jon Favreau) wants to marry the woman he loves. But before that, his buddies (Christian Slater, Daniel Stern, Jeremy Piven and Leland Orser) decide to throw him an unforgettable bachelor party in Las Vegas. Kyle's last night of freedom involves booze, gambling, drugs and even a visit from a young stripper. When the stripper accidentally gets killed, the boys get led by Boyd into disposing of the '105 pound problem' in the desert instead of calling the police. Thus begins a darkly comic homicidal trail, dropped like lethal breadcrumbs by writer-director Peter Berg in this audacious, sure handed motion picture debut."--Container
3 editions published between 2003 and 2007 in English and held by 202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Laura Garrety (Cameron Diaz) wants the wedding of her dreams and Kyle Fisher (Jon Favreau) wants to marry the woman he loves. But before that, his buddies (Christian Slater, Daniel Stern, Jeremy Piven and Leland Orser) decide to throw him an unforgettable bachelor party in Las Vegas. Kyle's last night of freedom involves booze, gambling, drugs and even a visit from a young stripper. When the stripper accidentally gets killed, the boys get led by Boyd into disposing of the '105 pound problem' in the desert instead of calling the police. Thus begins a darkly comic homicidal trail, dropped like lethal breadcrumbs by writer-director Peter Berg in this audacious, sure handed motion picture debut."--Container
Ballpark by
Michael Schiffer(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Crimson tide : a novel by
Richard P Henrick(
Book
)
8 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and Chinese and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the midst of a global crisis, the USS Alabama receives an unconfirmed order to launch its nuclear missiles. The tension quickly rises as the sub's respected commander and his brilliant executive officer clash over the validity of their orders, battling each other for control of the sub
8 editions published between 1993 and 1995 in English and Chinese and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the midst of a global crisis, the USS Alabama receives an unconfirmed order to launch its nuclear missiles. The tension quickly rises as the sub's respected commander and his brilliant executive officer clash over the validity of their orders, battling each other for control of the sub
Lean on me by
D Chiel(
Book
)
6 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and Dutch and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An arrogant and unorthodox teacher returns as principal to the idyllic high school from which he had earlier been fired to find it a den of drug abuse, gang violence, and urban despair. Eventually his successful but unorthodox methods lead to a clash with city officials that threatens to undo all his efforts. Based on a true story
6 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and Dutch and held by 58 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An arrogant and unorthodox teacher returns as principal to the idyllic high school from which he had earlier been fired to find it a den of drug abuse, gang violence, and urban despair. Eventually his successful but unorthodox methods lead to a clash with city officials that threatens to undo all his efforts. Based on a true story
The rock ; Crimson tide(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2008 in English and French and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The rock: A general and his men take over Alcatraz Island and threaten to gas bomb San Francisco. A biochemical weapons expert and John Patrick Mason, the only man who ever successfully escaped from the prison, are called in to disarm the rockets
3 editions published in 2008 in English and French and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The rock: A general and his men take over Alcatraz Island and threaten to gas bomb San Francisco. A biochemical weapons expert and John Patrick Mason, the only man who ever successfully escaped from the prison, are called in to disarm the rockets
Crimson tide by
Richard P Henrick(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Colors : a novel by
Joel Norst(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1986 and 1992 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1986 and 1992 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The last castle ; The peacemaker.(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Last castle: General Irwin, a respected three-star tactician whose career ends in disgrace when he's court martialed and sent to a maximum security military prison, The Castle. Irwin quickly butts heads with the facility's autocratic warden, Colonel Winter, who runs his command with an iron fist, even killing prisoners when he deems it necessary. Irwin rallies his fellow convicts into a rag-tag army and leads them in a revolt against Winter, an action that the warden is ready to repel by violent means. The Peacemaker: Two trains crash somewhere in Russia, one carrying a nuclear payload. A nuclear explosion follows the crash and the world is on alert ... However, White House nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly doesn't think it was an accident ... Special Forces Intelligence Officer Colonel Thomas Devoe doesn't think so either ... Together they must unravel a conspiracy that goes from Europe to New York, to stop a terrorist who has no demands
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Last castle: General Irwin, a respected three-star tactician whose career ends in disgrace when he's court martialed and sent to a maximum security military prison, The Castle. Irwin quickly butts heads with the facility's autocratic warden, Colonel Winter, who runs his command with an iron fist, even killing prisoners when he deems it necessary. Irwin rallies his fellow convicts into a rag-tag army and leads them in a revolt against Winter, an action that the warden is ready to repel by violent means. The Peacemaker: Two trains crash somewhere in Russia, one carrying a nuclear payload. A nuclear explosion follows the crash and the world is on alert ... However, White House nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly doesn't think it was an accident ... Special Forces Intelligence Officer Colonel Thomas Devoe doesn't think so either ... Together they must unravel a conspiracy that goes from Europe to New York, to stop a terrorist who has no demands
Le Pacificateur(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a nuclear bomb goes missing in the former Soviet Union, a diplomat and a Special Forces Colonel join forces to avert disaster
7 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a nuclear bomb goes missing in the former Soviet Union, a diplomat and a Special Forces Colonel join forces to avert disaster
Quatre Plumes(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2013 in French and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After an admired soldier leaves his regiment in disgrace, he sets out on a sweeping adventure to regain his honor, recapture his love and save the life of his best friend
1 edition published in 2013 in French and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After an admired soldier leaves his regiment in disgrace, he sets out on a sweeping adventure to regain his honor, recapture his love and save the life of his best friend
Fjenden i dybet Crimson tide(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reaktivitätsuntersuchungen an einem Komplex mit einer Wolfram-Phosphor-bzw. Arsen-Dreifachbindung by
Michael Schiffer(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2000 in German and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2000 in German and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
USS Alabama crimson tide(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and French and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Le commandant du plus puissant sous-marin nucléaire, Frank Ramsey, un vétéran de l'armée américaine engage pour le seconder Ron Hunter. Leur mission est de se rendre près des côtes soviétiques et anéantir si besoin est, les sous-marins utilisés par les nationalistes radicaux russes prêts à declencher une troisième guerre mondiale
7 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and French and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Le commandant du plus puissant sous-marin nucléaire, Frank Ramsey, un vétéran de l'armée américaine engage pour le seconder Ron Hunter. Leur mission est de se rendre près des côtes soviétiques et anéantir si besoin est, les sous-marins utilisés par les nationalistes radicaux russes prêts à declencher une troisième guerre mondiale
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Related Identities
- Guillaume, Robert Actor
- North, Alan 1920-2000 Actor
- Avildsen, John G. 1936- Film editor Director
- Twain, Norman Producer
- Hudson, Kate 1979- Performer Actor
- Todd, Beverly 1946- Actor
- Conti, Bill Composer
- Freeman, Morgan Actor
- Ledger, Heath 1979-2008 Performer Actor
- Penry-Jones, Rupert 1970- Actor
Associated Subjects
Americans Americans--Travel Bachelor parties Baseball stories British California--Los Angeles China Clark, Joe, Courage Cowardice Divorce Eastside High School (Paterson, N.J.) Escalante, Jaime Film adaptations France--Paris Funeral rites and ceremonies Gangs Great Britain Great Britain.--Army High school principals High school teachers Hispanic American high school students Hispanic American mathematics teachers James A. Garfield High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Johnson, Diane, Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Mason, A. E. W.--(Alfred Edward Woodley), Mathematics teachers Middle East Military missions Motion picture producers and directors Murder Nuclear terrorism Nuclear weapons Obstruction of justice Problem youth Schiffer, Michael, Scouts (Reconnaissance) Sisters Soldiers Soldiers--Conduct of life South Asia Submarines (Ships) Submarine warfare Sudan Teacher-student relationships Travel United States Urban schools
