Claim: Lucas was directed exclusively by a woman.

David Seltzer -LRB- born 1940 -RRB- is an American screenwriter , producer and director , perhaps best known for writing the screenplays for The Omen -LRB- 1976 -RRB- and Bird on a Wire -LRB- 1990 -RRB- . As writer-director , Seltzer 's credits include the 1986 teen tragi-comedy Lucas starring Corey Haim , Charlie Sheen and Winona Ryder , the 1988 comedy Punchline starring Sally Field and Tom Hanks , and 1992 's Shining Through starring Melanie Griffith and Michael Douglas .