Curtis Hanson

DirectorProducerActorCinematographerWriter Mar 24 (died age 71) Reno, Nevada, USA 1970–2012 (42 year career)

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Biography

Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945 – September 20, 2016) was an American filmmaker. Hanson was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up in Los Angeles, the son of Beverly June, a real estate agent, and Wilbur Hale "Bill" Hanson, a teacher. Hanson dropped out of high school, finding work as a freelance photographer and editor for Cinema magazine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Curtis Hanson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Film

L.A. Confidential

Director

Film

8 Mile

Director

Film

Adaptation.

Orlean's Husband

Film

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

Director

Film

Chasing Mavericks

Director

Film

The River Wild

Director

Film

In Her Shoes

Director

Film

Wonder Boys

Director

Filmography

Acting (21)

Movies (20)

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

2010

as Self

8.0

North by Northwest: One for the Ages

2009

as Self

6.8

The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style

2009

as Self

6.8

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

as Self

Critic

as Self

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'

2008

as Self

8.0

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

2008

as Self

8.5

Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'

2008

as Self

5.0

The Searchers: An Appreciation

2006

as Self

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

2006

as Self

8.5

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

2004

as Self

'In a Lonely Place' Revisited

2003

as Host

10.0

The Making of '8 Mile'

as Self

Adaptation.

as Orlean's Husband

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

2001

as Self

7.3

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

2000

as Self

7.1

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

1999

as Self

8.4

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

1998

as Self

3.0

The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Best Discuss Their Craft

1998

as himself

Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith

1995

6.0

Television (1)

American Masters

1986

as Self

7.2

Crew (40)

Movies (38)

Chasing Mavericks

Director

Chasing Mavericks

Producer

The Big Year

Producer

Too Big to Fail

Director

Too Big to Fail

Executive Producer

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

2008

Additional Photography

Lucky You

Director

Lucky You

Producer

Lucky You

Screenplay

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

Thanks

In Her Shoes

Director

In Her Shoes

Producer

8 Mile

Director

8 Mile

Producer

Wonder Boys

Director

Wonder Boys

Producer

L.A. Confidential

Director

L.A. Confidential

Producer

L.A. Confidential

Screenplay

The River Wild

Director

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

Director

Bad Influence

Director

The Bedroom Window

Director

The Bedroom Window

Screenplay

Evil Town

Director

The Children of Times Square

1986

Director

6.0

The Children of Times Square

Writer

Never Cry Wolf

Screenplay

Losin' It

Director

White Dog

Screenplay

The Little Dragons

Director

The Silent Partner

Associate Producer

The Silent Partner

Co-Director

The Silent Partner

Screenplay

Sweet Kill

Director

Sweet Kill

Producer

Sweet Kill

Writer

The Dunwich Horror

Screenplay

Television (2)

Three Rivers

Producer

Greg the Bunny

Director