Douglas J. Eboch wrote the original screenplay for Sweet Home Alabama as his Masters thesis at the University of Southern California, where he graduated with an MFA from the Graduate Screenwriting Program. Doug grew up traveling the world with his family. He has lived in such diverse places as Dhahran, Saudi Arabia and Juneau, Alaska where he went to high school. Doug has been awarded the Carl Sautter Memorial Screenwriting Award for Most Promising New Voice - Features, presented by the Scriptwriters Network. He also volunteers with Voices in Harmony, a theater project for at-risk youth.

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