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This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Actors, Authors, Awards, Books, Characters, Culture, Films, Locations, Merchandise, Production Crew, Themes, David Peoples, Hampton Fancher, K. W. Jeter, Paul M. Sammon, Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Bryant, Dave Holden, Eldon Tyrell, Gaff, Hannibal Chew, Hodge, J.F. Sebastian, Leon, Pris, Rachael, Rick Deckard, Roy Batty, Taffey Lewis, Zhora, Cityspeak, Nexus-6, Replicant, Spinner, Tyrell Corporation, Voight-Kampff machine, Blade Runner, Blade Runner versions, Future Shocks, On the Edge of Blade Runner, Soldier, Bradbury Building, Tannhauser Gate, Tyrell Corporation, Blade Runner, Blade Runner, Soldier, Westwood Studios, Michael Deeley, Ridley Scott, Syd Mead, Vangelis, Deckard as Replicant, Feminism, Religion, Themes in Blade Runner. Excerpt: David Webb Peoples is an American screenwriter and author who studied English at the University of California and has had a significant impact on science-fiction. His work is known for its moral ambiguity and the award winning Unforgiven is credited for revitalizing the Western genre and Clint Eastwood's career. Peoples began as a film editor, before co-writing the cult-classic Blade Runner when Ridley Scott (director) and Hampton Fancher (screenwriter) could not work together because of creative differences. Peoples also wrote Soldier (though it was extensively rewritten by director Paul W. S. Anderson), and the highly regarded Twelve Monkeys which was co-written by his wife Janet Peoples. The screenplay Peoples received the most accolades for took the longest to produce. He wrote Unforgiven in 1976 but it was not produced until 1992. He received Oscar, Golden Globe and British Academy nominations, and won L.A. Film Critics (1991) and National Society of Film Critics (1992) awards for best screenplay. On the unconventional side Peoples also wrote a comedy called Hero and the fantasy film Ladyhawke...
