Lawrence Kasdan (Director)

Reviews of movies from director Lawrence Kasdan

Looking for reviews of films directed by Lawrence Kasdan? Cinafilm has a total of 3,576 reviews across 11 movies directed by Lawrence Kasdan.

Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 63%.

Body Heat is Lawrence Kasdan's highest rated movie, with a score of 77% based on 322 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Lawrence Kasdan is Darling Companion, with a score of 44% based on 137 reviews.

Director Biography

Lawrence Edward "Larry" Kasdan (born January 14, 1949) is an American film producer, director and screenwriter. He is best known as co-writer of the films The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Return of the Jedi. Kasdan co-wrote the Star Wars sequel trilogy film Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and will co-write the series' Han Solo spin-off film.

He has been nominated for three Oscars: twice for Best Original Screenplay for The Big Chill and Grand Canyon and once for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Accidental Tourist. He is the father of directors Jake Kasdan and Jon Kasdan, and the father-in-law of musician Inara George.

Lawrence Kasdan has directed films starring Kevin Kline, Jon Kasdan, William Hurt and Meg Kasdan.