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Douglas J. Eboch

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Douglas J. Eboch
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Eboch in 2025
Born (1967-12-10) December 10, 1967 (age 57)
Chicago, United States
Alma mater University of Southern California
Occupation(s) screenwriter, author, educator
Known for Sweet Home Alabama

Douglas J. Eboch (born December 10, 1967) is an American screenwriter, author and educator, best known for the 2002 comedy Sweet Home Alabama , starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey and Candice Bergen. [1]

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His sister, Chris Eboch, is a children's author.

Early life

Born in Chicago, Eboch would migrate to Saudi Arabia and later Alaska. He is a 1986 graduate of Juneau-Douglas High School in Juneau, Alaska; while attending JDHS he was very active in the drama department, appearing in plays such as Helen Keller.

Career

Eboch wrote the original story for the 2002 film Sweet Home Alabama as his Masters thesis at the University of Southern California film school. The final film screenplay would be written by C. Jay Cox, and the film grossed $128 million domestically. Since then, he has worked as a "script doctor" and directed several short films. [2] He was awarded the Carl Sautter Award as Best New Voice, Features.

Outside of film, he also wrote the children's Christmas play Sleepover at the Stable..., as well as the video game Night Cove.[ citation needed ] He teaches at several schools and institutions such as the University of Southern California and the Art Center College of Design. [3] In 2016, he wrote a self-published screenwriting manual entitled The Three Stages of Screenwriting. [4] He also wrote The Hollywood Pitching Bible, a self-published guide on how to pitch a film project, with Ken Aguado. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Douglas J. Eboch". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 2013-04-11.
  2. ↑ "Douglas J. Eboch Bio". Douglas J. Eboch personal website. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  3. ↑ Mayes, Matt (August 18, 2015). "Writer Seeks Same: Film faculty Douglas J. Eboch and Paul Guay discuss the pitfalls and pleasures of screenwriting partnerships" . Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  4. ↑ "The Three Stages of Screenwriting". www.screenmasterbooks.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  5. ↑ "The Hollywood Pitching Bible". www.screenmasterbooks.com. Retrieved November 28, 2020.


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