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Filmography
- Brickman, P. (1983) Risky Business, Warner Brothers.
- Boyle, D. (2015). Steve Jobs, Universal Pictures.
- Fincher, D. (2010) The Social Network, Columbia Pictures.
- Jewison, N. (1991) Other People’s Money, Warner Brothers.
- Luhrman, B. (2013) The Great Gatsby, Warner Brothers.
- Landis, J. (1983) Trading Places, Paramount Pictures.
- Marshall, G. (1990) Pretty Woman, Touchstone Pictures.
- Nichols, M. (1988) Working Girl, Twentieth Century Fox.
- Scorsese, M. (1990) Goodfellas, Warner Brothers.
- Scorsese, M. (2014) The Wolf of Wall Street, Paramount Pictures.
- Stone, O. (1987) Wall Street, Twentieth Century Fox.