Joe Eszterhas

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37 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget
Lust Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$28MM
Untitled Joe Eszterhas/Virgin of Guadalupe Project Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer

Past Film & Video (23 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Impact (2022) Writer Writer See fewer	£200K
Showgirls 2: Penny's from Heaven (2011) Very Special Thanks, Writer (characters) (uncredited) Very Special Thanks, Writer (characters) (uncredited) See fewer	$30K
Koniec/Poczatek (2009) (Short) - Writer (based in part on the book by) Writer (based in part on the book by) See fewer
Children of Glory (2006) Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) See fewer				$71K
Basic Instinct 2 (2006) Writer (based on characters created by) Writer (based on characters created by) See fewer	$70MM	$3.2MM	$6MM	$39MM
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997) Joe Eszterhas, Producer (uncredited), Writer ("I Wanna Be Mike Ovitz"), Writer (written by) Joe Eszterhas, Producer (uncredited), Writer ("I Wanna Be Mike Ovitz"), Writer (written by) See fewer	$10MM	$29K	$46K	$60K
One Night Stand (1997) Idea Idea See fewer	$24MM	$979K	$2.6MM	$2.6MM
Telling Lies in America (1997) Presenter, Writer (written by) Presenter, Writer (written by) See fewer	$4MM	$11K	$319K	$319K
Jade (1995) Executive Producer (uncredited), Writer (written by) Executive Producer (uncredited), Writer (written by) See fewer	$50MM	$4.3MM	$9.9MM	$9.9MM
Showgirls (1995) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	$45MM	$8.1MM	$20MM	$20MM
Sliver: Alternate Ending (1993) (Video) - Writer Writer See fewer
Sliver: Alternate Opening (1993) (Video) - Writer Writer See fewer
Sliver (1993) Executive Producer, Writer (screenplay) Executive Producer, Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$40MM	$12MM	$36MM	$116MM
Nowhere to Run (1993) Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) See fewer	$15MM	$8.2MM	$22MM	$22MM
Basic Instinct (1992) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	$49MM	$15MM	$118MM	$353MM
Music Box (1989) Executive Producer, Writer (written by) Executive Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer	$18MM	$19K	$6.3MM	$6.3MM
Checking Out (1988) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	$6MM	$13K	$31K	$31K
Betrayed (1988) Executive Producer, Writer (written by) Executive Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer	$19MM	$5.5MM	$26MM	$26MM
Hearts of Fire (1987) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$17MM
Big Shots (1987) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer		$1.4MM	$3.4MM	$3.4MM
Jagged Edge (1985) Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer	$15MM	$4.1MM	$40MM	$40MM
Flashdance (1983) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$7.5MM	$4.1MM	$93MM	$93MM
F.I.S.T. (1978) Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) See fewer	$11MM		$20MM	$20MM

See all past film & video

Self (10 titles)
Killer Business: Joe Eszterhas on 'Jagged Edge' (2021) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone (2020) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Verhoeven Versus Verhoeven (2016) Self - Screenwriter 'Basic Instinct' Self - Screenwriter 'Basic Instinct' See fewer
The First Film (2015) Self Self See fewer
The Fight for F.I.S.T. (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Tabac, retenez votre souffle! (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Daily Show (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Joe Eszterhas (Jul 25, 2000) Season 5, Episode 10 - Self Self See fewer
Jackie Chan: My Story (1998) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'Showgirls' (1995) (TV Short) - Self Self See fewer
Moving Pictures (1992) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1992) Self (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Episode #2.6 (Jan 11, 1992) Season 2, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (2 titles)
Les Chroniques du Mea (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer L'Île aux Pirates (1995) (May 5, 2019) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
You Don't Nomi (2019) Self / Screenwriter 'Showgirls' (archive footage) Self / Screenwriter 'Showgirls' (archive footage) See fewer

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