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Curtis Hanson
Directing
24 Mar 1945
† 20 Sept 2016
Reno, Nevada, USA
Biography
Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945 – September 20, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Born in Reno, Nevada, Hanson grew up in Los Angeles. After dropping out of high school, Hanson worked as photographer and editor for Cinema magazine. In the 1970s, Hanson participated as a writer for the horror film The Dunwich Horror (1970) and made his directorial debut the B-Movie Sweet Kill (1973), where he lacked creative control to fulfill his vision. While Hanson continued di...
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Curtis Hanson's Movies
73%
Adaptation.
06 Dec 2002
79%
Critic
22 Jan 2008
85%
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
15 May 2008
75%
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
06 Mar 2001
73%
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
27 Sept 2000
85%
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
13 Oct 1999
68%
The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
03 Nov 2009
46%
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
25 Mar 2008
80%
The Making of '8 Mile'
18 Mar 2003
80%
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
13 Jul 2010
68%
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
03 Nov 2009
50%
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
23 Sept 2008
70%
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
20 Oct 1995
80%
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
23 Sept 2008
85%
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
25 Jun 2006
90%
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
19 Dec 2004
30%
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
01 Jan 1998
100%
'In a Lonely Place' Revisited
18 Mar 2003
0%
The Searchers: An Appreciation
01 Jan 2006
0%
The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Best Discuss Their Craft
01 Jan 1998
