A famous American television screenwriter swapped fame for a career as a marriage and family therapist years after writing the script for a huge 2000 film. Philip Stark is best known for his work on South Park and the film Dude, Where's My Car?, which features Ashton Kutcher and Seann William Scott as two goofy characters. The stoner comedy movie received mostly negative reviews from critics, but it did achieve box office success at the time of its release. Writing in The Hollywood Reporter this month, Stark reflected on his life as a young screenwriter and explained why the cult classic would "never be made today".

"It made its production costs back the first weekend, and ended up being solidly profitable. Not exactly a smash hit, but certainly a success," Stark wrote in his opinio

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