Laurents also worked as a screenwriter on Hollywood films such as Alfred Hitchcock's thriller  Rope (1948), Anastasia (1956), Bonjour Tristesse (1958) and Sydney Pollack's romance The Way We Were (1973).
Laurents was a screenwriter for several famous Hollywood films, including Alfred Hitchcock's thriller "Rope", the romantic drama "Anastasia", and the French-language film "Bonjour Tristesse". He also worked on Sydney Pollack's romance "The Way We Were".