Craig Martin Bolotin is an American screenwriter and film director.
10 Facts About Craig Bolotin
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Craig Bolotin graduated from the University of California at Berkeley where he studied philosophy and penned film reviews.
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Craig Bolotin has written and rewritten numerous screenplays for such directors as Ridley Scott and Francis Ford Coppola.
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Shortly thereafter, Craig Bolotin sold his first original screenplay, a comedy No Small Affair starring Jon Cryer.
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Craig Bolotin's next produced credit was Black Rain starring Michael Douglas and directed by Ridley Scott, which grossed over 140 million dollars.
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Craig Bolotin then wrote the original screenplay Straight Talk, produced by Disney.
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Craig Bolotin directed his first feature film for producer Arnon Milchan and Warner Brothers, That Night, starring Juliette Lewis.
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Craig Bolotin then wrote and directed the original screenplay Light It Up with Forest Whitaker and Rosario Dawson, a story that shines a light on the plight of inner city school children.
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Craig Bolotin wrote the script for The Longest Ride, based on the novel of the same name for Fox 2000.
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Craig Bolotin adapted Hilary Mantel's novel Eight Months on Ghazzah Street, with Michael Apted attached to direct.