Michael Cristofer

Michael Cristofer is an American film and television screenplay writer, actor and director. He was born in Trenton, New Jersey on January 22nd, 1945. Cristofer is best known for writing the screenplay to the 1987 film adaptation of John Updike's novel The Witches of Eastwick, for which he earned a Saturn Award nomination. Cristofer also co-wrote the screenplay for the pilot episode of the short-lived Eastwick television series, which also was an adaptation and retooling of Updike's novel.