Eric R. Roth (born March 22, 1945) is an American screenwriter. He has been nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: Forrest Gump (1994), The Insider (1999), Munich (2005), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), A Star Is Born (2018), and Dune (2021) — winning for Forrest Gump; he also earned a Best Picture nomination for producing Mank (2020). Roth also worked on screenplays for the Oscar-nominated films Ali (2001), Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Eric Roth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Eric Roth has 48 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Dune with 1 titles. Signature works include Dune, Forrest Gump, Killers of the Flower Moon. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
