Known for Directing
Born
January 9, 1939
Died
February 12, 1995 (age 56)
Birthplace
Medford, Oregon, USA
Filmography
16 films, 1 show


The Public Eye
1992 · 1h 39m
country: United States
A crime photographer gets involved in a conspiracy.


Wild at Heart
1990 · 2h 5m
country: United States
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.


The Fabulous Baker Boys
1989 · 1h 54m
country: United States
The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.


Young Guns
1988 · 1h 47m
country: United States
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.


The Milagro Beanfield War
1988 · 1h 57m
country: United States
The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.


To Live and Die in L.A.
1985 · 1h 56m
country: United States
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.


Coming Home
1978 · 2h 7m
country: United States
In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war.


Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 · 2h 17m
country: United Kingdom
After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.


Bound for Glory
1976 · 2h 28m
country: United States
A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.