
Larry Karaszewski
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- November 20, 1961
- Birthplace
- South Bend, Indiana, USA
Larry Karaszewski and his writing/directing/producing partner Scott Alexander are best known for writing unusual true stories. The duo created the hit television miniseries “The People v O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” for which they won the Golden Globe, Emmy, PGA and WGA Awards. They also won the Golden Globe and WGA Award for the film “The People vs Larry Flynt.” Other movies include the Oscar winning “Ed Wood” (WGA nomination), “Big Eyes” (Independent Spirit nomination), “Auto Focus” “Man on the Moon” and “Dolemite is My Name.” The team has been inducted into the Final Draft Screenwriting Hall of Fame. Larry is a former Governor and Vice President of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.
Filmography
- Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic
Untitled Bela Lugosi Biopic TBA
Writer
- King of the Jungle
King of the Jungle TBA
Screenplay
- Untitled Grateful Dead Film
Untitled Grateful Dead Film TBA
Producer, Writer

Full Moon Rising: The Charles Band Story 2026
as Self

Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames 2024
as Self

Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt 2024
as Self

Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood 2020
as Self

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp 2020
as Self

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi 2020
as Self

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness 2020
as Self

Dolemite Is My Name 2019
Writer

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs 2017
as Self

The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos 2016
as Self

Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy 2016
as Himself

Goosebumps 2015
Story

Big Eyes 2014
Producer, Writer

That Guy Dick Miller 2014
as Self

1408 2007
Screenplay

Dreams on Spec 2007
as Self

Agent Cody Banks 2003
Screenplay

Auto Focus 2002
Producer

Screwed 2000
Director, Writer

Man on the Moon 1999
Writer

That Darn Cat 1997
Screenplay

The People vs. Larry Flynt 1996
Screenplay

Problem Child 3 1995
Characters, Executive Producer

Ed Wood 1994
Writer

The Nutt House 1992
Creative Consultant

Problem Child 2 1991
Writer

Problem Child 1990
Screenplay

Warm Place Tonight 1986
Editorial Consultant

Acts of Contrition 1983
Writer, Director
Credits from TMDB.