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What is A Few Good Men ?
a courtroom drama.
How did Aaron Sorkin start writing A Few Good Men ?
a phone conversation with his sister Deborah (who had graduated from Boston University Law School and signed up for a three-year stint with the U.S.
Navy.
How did the process of writing A Few Good Men go for Sorkin ?
Sorkin took that information and wrote much of his story on cocktail napkins while bartending at the Palace Theatre.
When did A Few Good Men premiere ?
After opening in late 1989, it ran for 497 performances.
Who was the director of A Few Good Men ?
Don Scardino.
Where did A Few Good Men premiere ?
on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In 1988, Sorkin sold the film rights for A Few Good Men to producer David Brown before it premiered, in a deal that was reportedly "well into six figures.

Question: Did David Brown ever use the film rights to make the movie ?
Self-contained rewrite: Did David Brown ever use the film rights to make the movie A Few Good Men?