Overview
Curtis Hanson
Known For
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
A retrospective documentary of the cult classic movie The Goonies....
The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
Documentary that features interviews with Martin Scorsese, Curtis Hanson, Francis...
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
A discussion of "North by Northwest" and its influence.
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
Director Curtis Hanson and his cast and crew discuss the...
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
The making-of documentary of Bonnie and Clyde.
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
A look back at the impact Billy Wilder's comedy classic...
The Searchers: An Appreciation
Three directors (Curtis Hanson, Martin Scorsese and John Milius) discuss...
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
Film noir, which enjoyed particular success in the 1930s and...
'In a Lonely Place' Revisited
Documentary about Nicholas Ray's film "In a Lonely Place" (1950).
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.