ALVIN SARGENT (Screenwriter) is a two-time Academy Award winner for his screenplays for "Julia" and "Ordinary People" and an Academy Award nominee for "Paper Moon." Sargent's other film credits include "Straight Time," "Bobby Deerfield," "The Stalking Moon," "Nuts," "Other People's Money," "White Palace," "Dominick and Eugene," "Love and Pain (and the Whole Damn Thing)," "Gambit," "The Sterile Cuckoo" and "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds."