Stephen J. Rivele, Screenwriter on Biopics ‘Nixon,’ ‘Ali’ and ‘Copying Beethoven,’ Dies at 75 

Stephen J. Rivele, who shared an Oscar nomination for the screenplay for Oliver Stone’s Nixon and worked on such other biopics as Michael Mann’s Ali, Agnieszka Holland’s Copying Beethoven and Don Cheadle’s Miles Ahead, has died. He was 75. Rivele had heart issues and died May 17 at his home in Pasadena, California, his son […]