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Lawrence G. "Larry" Cohen is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter. He is best known as a B-Movie auteur of horror and science fiction films - often containing a police procedural element - during 1970s and 1980s. He has since concentrated mainly on screenwriting including the Joel... Schumacher thriller Phone Booth , Cellular and Captivity . In 2006 Cohen returned to the directing chair for the Mick Garris-created Masters of Horror TV series ; he directed the episode Pick Me Up. Cohen was born in Kingston, New York, USA. His sister Ronni Chasen was a publicist who worked with him beginning early in his film career. He moved to the Riverdale, Bronx area of New York City at an early age, and he later majored in Film studies at the City College of New York. He exhibited a voracious appetite for films as a child, visiting the movie theatres at least twice a week and, most of them being Double features, the young Cohen managed to consume at least four movies a week.
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