Desmond Nakano (born 1953) is an American screenwriter and film director. He is Sansei, or third-generation Japanese American. He directed the feature films White Man's Burden (1995) and American Pastime (2007). His writing credits include the screenplays for the dramatic feature films Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) and American Me (1992).
Filmography
Films Year Film Credit Notes 1978The Kid from Not-So-BigWritten By 1979Boulevard NightsWritten By 1984Body RockScreenplay By, Story By, Associate DirectorCo-Wrote Story with Kimberly Lynn White 1986Black Moon RisingScreenplay ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with John Carpenter and William Gray 1989Last Exit to BrooklynScreenplay ByBased on the Novel by Hubert Selby Jr. 1992American MeScreenplay ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with Floyd Mutrux 1995White Man's BurdenWritten By, Directed By2007American PastimeWritten By, Directed ByCo-Wrote Screenplay with Tony Kayden 2018Three Days in the HoleWritten ByCo-Wrote with Candice Carella
References
Further reading Interview of Desmond Nakano about American Pastime:
External links
Desmond Nakano @ thetvdb.com Desmond Nakano @ bfi.org Desmond Nakano @ discogs.com