
Tom Schulman
- Writing
- October 20, 1950 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Biography
Thomas H. Schulman (born October 20, 1950 in Nashville) is an American screenwriter most famous for his screenplay Dead Poets Society which won the Best Screenplay Academy Award for 1989. Other scripts include Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Welcome to Mooseport, What About Bob?, 8 Heads In A Duffel Bag and Medicine Man. In 2009, Schulman was elected vice president of the Writers Guild of America, West. Tom Schulman lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife Miriam and sons Max and Peter.
Known for
Filmography
- Double Down South · Director, Writer
- Distant Tales · Executive producer
- On Story · Self
- Welcome to Mooseport · Producer, Screenplay
- Me, Myself & Irene · Executive producer
- Genius · Executive producer
- Holy Man · Writer
- 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag · Director, Writer
- Indecent Proposal · Executive producer
- Medicine Man · Screenplay, Story
- What About Bob? · Screenplay
- Second Sight · Writer
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids · Screenplay
- Dead Poets Society · Writer
- A Father's Revenge · Story
- The Gladiator · Story, Executive producer
- The Kid from Not-So-Big · Assistant Director
- Joy Ride: An Auto Theft · Writer, Assistant Director











