Muckety this! Nancy Pelosi to Uma Thurman

How is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi connected to the actress Uma Thurman?

Last February, Nancy Pelosi’s daughter, Christine, married San Francisco-based film producer Peter Kaufman.

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Peter Kaufman is the son of Philip Kaufman, who directed Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Right Stuff and Henry & June among other films.

Uma Thurman played the part of June Miller, wife of playwright Henry Miller, in the Oscar-nominated film, Henry & June. The film is based on a novel by Anais Nin. Peter Kaufman produced the film, while his father was the director and his mother, Rose, was a screenwriter.

Rose Kaufman was also a screenwriter for The Wanderers, which was directed by Philip Kaufman. Olympia Dukakis, cousin of 1988 presidential candidate Mike Dukakis, had a small part in The Wanderers.

Items appearing in this relationship map:
Nancy Pelosi
Uma Thurman
Christine Pelosi
Peter Kaufman
Rose Kaufman
Philip Kaufman
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Quills
Walrus & Associates Ltd.
The Right Stuff
Henry & June
Rising Sun
Twisted
The Wanderers

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