Writing
Scott Yagemann
Known for
Writing
Credits
2 titles
Screenwriter Yagemann's seven years plus teaching experience in the Los Angeles public school system provided the basis for One Eight Seven (1997), his first produced film script. Yagemann's credits in the entertainment industry include writing for the television series Love Connection (1983), Liar's Club (1976), and Jeopardy! (1984), as well as for the Lifetime Channel. Following graduation from college with a degree in film and television production, Yagemann began working as a page on the Norman Lear comedies All in the Family (1971) and The Jeffersons (1975).
Known for
6.7When a Brooklyn high school student writes the police code for homicide, 187, inside a textbook owned by teacher Trevor Garfield, Garfield feels threatened. The principal dismisses the incident, but the same student stabs Trevor soon after. Fifteen months later, a physically and emotionally scarred Trevor relocates to California and takes up substitute teaching. To his dismay, his new school is as full of dangerously undisciplined students as his old one—including four Latin Americans and a European American claiming membership in tagging gang K.O.S. (Kappin' Off Suckers)—driving him over the edge.
One Eight Seven
1997
3.2A TV producer convinces an opinionated Armenian to be on a reality show and to whip a dysfunctional American family into shape before it falls apart.
My Uncle Rafael
2012
Behind the camera
6.7When a Brooklyn high school student writes the police code for homicide, 187, inside a textbook owned by teacher Trevor Garfield, Garfield feels threatened. The principal dismisses the incident, but the same student stabs Trevor soon after. Fifteen months later, a physically and emotionally scarred Trevor relocates to California and takes up substitute teaching. To his dismay, his new school is as full of dangerously undisciplined students as his old one—including four Latin Americans and a European American claiming membership in tagging gang K.O.S. (Kappin' Off Suckers)—driving him over the edge.
One Eight Seven
1997
3.2A TV producer convinces an opinionated Armenian to be on a reality show and to whip a dysfunctional American family into shape before it falls apart.
My Uncle Rafael
2012