Question: The Andromeda Strain is a 2008 science fiction miniseries, based on the 1969 novel of the same name, a team of scientists who investigate a deadly disease of extraterrestrial origin, written by which American best-selling author, screenwriter, film director and producer best known for his work in the science fiction, medical fiction and thriller genres?
{'answer': 'John Michael Crichton', 'supporting_facts': [['The Andromeda Strain (miniseries)', 0], ['Michael Crichton', 0]]}