You're Only as Good as Your Next One: 100 Great Films, 100 Good Films and 100 for Which I Should be Shot - Mike Medevoy

Mike Medevoy was and is a very famous movie producer form the early 1970s, 80s and 90s, still dabbling a bit now, but not quite the power he was, hence the tell all book on his life. He rose to power through Universal Studios, going from mail room boy to agent, then head of the agent group to chief of motion pictures in 1974, all in ten years. At UIP he would be involved with 8 Oscar winning movies, 'One Flew over the Cuckoos Nest', 'Rocky', and 'Annie Hall' a fine hatrick of Best Picture for Universal under his producing skills. He was so good he even got Jane Fonda an Oscar for 'Coming Home' ... more