Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Profile info

Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday24 March 1945
Died20 September 2016 (age 71)
Place of birthReno, Nevada, USA
Known credits45

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 directing, he rose to prominence screenwriting critically acclaimed films such as The Silent Partner (…

Chasing Mavericks
Chasing Mavericks
2012 · Producer
Chasing Mavericks
Chasing Mavericks
2012 · Director
Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail
2011 · Director
Too Big to Fail
Too Big to Fail
2011 · Executive Producer
The Big Year
The Big Year
2011 · Producer
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
2010 · Self
The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
2009 · Self
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
2009 · Self
Three Rivers
Three Rivers
2009 · Producer
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
2008 · Self
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
2008 · Self
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
2008 · Self
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
2008 · Self
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
2008 · Additional Photography
Critic
Critic
2008 · Self
Lucky You
Lucky You
2007 · Director
Lucky You
Lucky You
2007 · Screenplay
Lucky You
Lucky You
2007 · Producer
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006 · Self
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006 · Thanks
The Searchers: An Appreciation
The Searchers: An Appreciation
2006 · Self
In Her Shoes
In Her Shoes
2005 · Director
In Her Shoes
In Her Shoes
2005 · Producer
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
2004 · Self
The Making of '8 Mile'
The Making of '8 Mile'
2003 · Self
'In a Lonely Place' Revisited
'In a Lonely Place' Revisited
2003 · Host
Adaptation.
Adaptation.
2002 · Orlean's Husband
8 Mile
8 Mile
2002 · Producer
8 Mile
8 Mile
2002 · Director
Greg the Bunny
Greg the Bunny
2002 · Director
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
2001 · Self
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000 · Self
Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys
2000 · Director
Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys
2000 · Producer
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999 · Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998 · Self
The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Best Discuss Their Craft
The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Best Discuss Their Craft
1998 · himself
L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential
1997 · Screenplay
L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential
1997 · Producer
L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential
1997 · Director
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
1995
The River Wild
The River Wild
1994 · Director
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1992 · Director
Bad Influence
Bad Influence
1990 · Director
Evil Town
Evil Town
1987 · Director
The Bedroom Window
The Bedroom Window
1987 · Screenplay
The Bedroom Window
The Bedroom Window
1987 · Director
American Masters
American Masters
1986 · Self
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