Is that a Gun in Your Pocket?: The Truth about Female Power in Hollywood

Is that a Gun in Your Pocket?: The Truth about Female Power in Hollywood
ISBN-10
0375758690
ISBN-13
9780375758690
Category
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Pages
601
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Author
Rachel Abramowitz

Description

Chronicling the lives of Hollywood's revolutionary female filmmakers, a journalist looks at the movie industry's women power brokers--including Jodie Foster, Penny Marshall, Meryl Streep, Jane Campion, Sherry Lansing, Nora Ephron, Barbra Streisand, and other luminaries--and how they got where they are. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

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