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Biography
Darryl Ponicsan (born May 26, 1938) is an American writer. He is best known as the author of the 1970 novel The Last Detail, which was adapted into a 1973 film. A sequel, Last Flag Flying, based on his 2005 novel of the same name, was released in 2017 and he also co-wrote the screenplay with Richard Linklater. He also wrote the 1973 novel and screenplay Cinderella Liberty. Ponicsan writes mystery novels under the pen name Anne Argula. Description above from the Wikipedia article Darryl Ponicsan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography10 titles

The Last Detail
1973Novel
1973Novel

Last Flag Flying
2017Novel, Screenplay
2017Novel, Screenplay

Taps
1981Screenplay
1981Screenplay

Cinderella Liberty
1973Novel, Screenplay
1973Novel, Screenplay

School Ties
1992Screenplay
1992Screenplay

Vision Quest
1985Screenplay
1985Screenplay

Nuts
1987as Bar Patron #3
1987as Bar Patron #3

The Enemy Within
1994Teleplay
1994Teleplay

The Boost
1988Co-Executive Producer, Screenplay
1988Co-Executive Producer, Screenplay

Random Hearts
1999Screenplay
1999Screenplay