Known for Art
Bruce Weintraub (February 28, 1952 – December 14, 1985) was an American set decorator born in New York City. Working from the mid-1970s, he dressed sets for The Wild Party, Hardcore, The Rose, Brian De Palma's Blow Out, Cat People, Scarface, Prizzi's Honor and Pretty in Pink, and served as production designer on Cruising and Summer Lovers. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction for The Natural. He died in Los Angeles at the age of 33, and Pretty in Pink, released after his death, is dedicated to his memory.
Born
February 28, 1952
Died
December 14, 1985 (age 33)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Filmography
16 films


Pretty in Pink
1986 · 1h 37m · US
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, who has a crush on her. When one of the rich and popular kids at school, Blane, asks Andie out, it seems too good to be true. As Andie starts falling for Blane, she begins to realize that dating someone from a different social sphere is not easy.


Prizzi's Honor
1985 · 2h 4m · US
Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sight. But he soon finds that she, too, is a killer for hire. Charley can overlook his suspicions, but he can't turn off his heart. And the couple must remember that even if they love each other, the Prizzis love only money.


The Slugger's Wife
1985 · 1h 44m · US
Darryl Palmer is a major league baseball player who meets and pursues an attractive singer. After some setbacks, the two are married and sent on an emotional journey that sees his career take off, while hers doesn't. She can't escape unhappiness when she gives up her dreams to support her husband. With a separation on the horizon, Darryl must choose between his big-league life and his one true love.


The Natural
1984 · 2h 17m · US
An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league.


Scarface
1983 · 2h 50m · US
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.


Cat People
1982 · 1h 58m · US
After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.


Honky Tonk Freeway
1981 · 1h 47m · UK
Ticlaw, a small town in Florida, has only one attraction: a safari park. The government constructs a freeway that passes near Ticlaw, but decides not to put an exit into the town. The people of Ticlaw, leaded by its Mayor, will do anything in order to convince the governor to alter the project.


Blow Out
1981 · 1h 48m · US
While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terry stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes out Sally from the car, but the other passenger is already dead — a governor intending to run for president. As Jack does some investigating of his tapes, and starts a perilous romance with Sally, he enters a tangled web of conspiracy that might leave him dead.


Resurrection
1980 · 1h 43m · US
The story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she has the power to heal other people. She becomes an unwitting celebrity, the hope of those in desperate need of healing, and a lightning rod for religious beliefs and skeptics.


The Rose
1979 · 2h 5m · US
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.


The Tenth Month
1979 · 2h 2m · US
An unmarried, middle-aged woman accidentally gets pregnant by an internationally renowned pianist and decides to keep and raise the baby on her own.


Hardcore
1979 · 1h 48m · US
A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in search of his runaway teenage daughter who’s making hardcore films in the pits of Los Angeles.


The Wild Party
1975 · 1h 49m · US
An aging silent movie comic star throws a lavish party to try and save his failing career.