Barry Michael Cooper
American writer, producer of 'New Jack City'
Born
June 12th, 1958
67 years ago
Died
2025
0 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A writer, producer, and director contributed significantly to cinema with a focus on urban themes. Best recognized for 'New Jack City', a film that explored the drug epidemic in the 1980s. Engaged in projects that often address social issues and community dynamics. Also produced works that delved into the complexities of love and relationships, showcasing unique narrative styles and perspectives.
Wrote and produced 'New Jack City'
Directed 'The Firm'
Produced 'Sugar Hill'
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