Lem Dobbs

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Lem Dobbs

Writing 66 December 24, 1959

Oxford, England, UK

Lem Dobbs is a British-American screenwriter, best known for the films Dark City and The Limey. He was born in Oxford, England, and is the son of the painter R. B. Kitaj. The pen…

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Dark City

Dark City

7.3 1998 Movie
The Score

The Score

6.7 2001 Movie
Haywire

Haywire

5.7 2011 Movie
The Company You Keep

The Company You Keep

6.2 2012 Movie
Lee

Lee

7.0 2024 Movie
Gotti

Gotti

5.3 2018 Movie
The Limey

The Limey

6.5 1999 Movie
The Hard Way

The Hard Way

6.2 1991 Movie
Fear Itself

Fear Itself

6.8 2008 TV Show
Kafka

Kafka

6.4 1991 Movie
Hider in the House

Hider in the House

5.9 1989 Movie
The Boy Who Turned Yellow

The Boy Who Turned Yellow

5.6 1972 Movie

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Lem Dobbs is a British-American screenwriter, best known for the films Dark City and The Limey. He was born in Oxford, England, and is the son of the painter R. B. Kitaj. The pen name "Dobbs" was taken from the character played by Humphrey Bogart in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    Lee

    Movie Story

  2. 2018
    Gotti

    Movie Screenplay

  3. 2012
    The Company You Keep

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 2011
    Haywire

    Movie Writer

  5. 2008
    Dark City: Memories of Shell Beach

    Movie Self

  6. 2008
    Dark City: The Architecture of Dreams

    Movie Self

  7. 2008
    Fear Itself

    TV show Story

  8. 2007
    Becoming John Ford

    Movie Self

  9. 2001
    The Score

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1999
    The Limey

    Movie Writer

  11. 1998
    Dark City

    Movie Screenplay

  12. 1991
    Kafka

    Movie Writer

  13. 1991
    The Hard Way

    Movie Producer

  14. 1989
    Hider in the House

    Movie Writer

  15. 1972
    The Boy Who Turned Yellow

    Movie Munro