Screenwriter Garner Simmons: from Sam Peckinpah to “Falcon Crest”

Garner Simmons has written for all genres and transitioned from TV series to long-form movies (A Rare Breed, Miracle Landing), wrote the early drafts of The Last Samurai (starring Tom Cruise), and currently has multiple feature films in development.

More than just telling his own story, this quick-tempo conversation with Garner Simmons reveals the hard truth about working with Hollywood agents, delivers valuable career advice, and is truly a lesson in finding “the keys to success in show business”!