Jack Epps Jr.
Biography
Jack Epps Jr. (born November 3, 1949) is an American screenwriter, author, and educator known chiefly for such popular 1980s films as Top Gun, Legal Eagles, and The Secret of My Success, which he wrote with longtime partner Jim Cash. Epps Jr. graduated from the College of Arts and Letters at Michigan State University and has since gone on to teach at the University of Southern California.
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Known For
Writing
Anaconda
Original Film Writer
2025
Top Gun: Maverick
Characters
2022
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Thanks
2018
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid
Story
2004
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
Screenplay
2000
Anaconda
Producer, Writer
1997
Dick Tracy
Screenplay
1990
Turner & Hooch
Screenplay
1989
The Secret of My Success
Screenplay
1987
Legal Eagles
Screenplay
1986
Top Gun
Writer
1986
Kojak
Writer
1973