Monte Hellman
Directing
Born 1929-07-12
Died 2021-04-20
Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
56 credits
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Monte Hellman (born Monte Jay Himmelbaum; July 12, 1929 — April 20, 2021) was an American film director, producer, writer, and editor. He was born in New York City, where his parents were visiting, but he grew up in Los Angeles.Hellman began his career as an editor's apprentice at ABC TV, and made his directorial debut with the horror film "Beast from Haunted Cave" (1959), produced by Roger Corman.
He would later gain critical recognition for the Westerns "The Shooting" and "Ride in the Whirlwind" (both 1966) starring Jack Nicholson, and the independent road movie "Two-Lane Blacktop" (1971) starring James Taylor and Dennis Wilson. His later directorial work included the slasher film "Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!" (1989) and the independent thriller "Road to Nowhere" (2010).
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Filmography
Directing
20 credits
Two-Lane Blacktop
Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!
The Shooting
Ride in the Whirlwind
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
China 9, Liberty 37
Trapped Ashes
Road to Nowhere
Cockfighter
Iguana
Shatter
Beast from Haunted Cave
Stanley's Girlfriend
Flight to Fury
Inside the Coppola Personality
Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson
Cordillera
Back Door to Hell
Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin
Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor
Acting
24 credits
The Terror
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
L.A. Without a Map
A Decade Under the Influence
Room 666
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
A Fuller Life
Reservoir Dogs Revisited
Love, Cheat & Steal
Warren Oates: Across the Border
Someone to Love
The Christian Licorice Store
An Almost Perfect Affair
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
Bus Riley's Back in Town
Godard Made in USA
Wanderlust
Plunging On Alone: Monte Hellman's Life in a Day
Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor
Hellman Rider
Other credits
14 credits
The Big Red One
The Killer Elite
Two-Lane Blacktop
Strutter
The Wild Angels
China 9, Liberty 37
Grey Knight
Head
Avalanche Express
Cockfighter
Target: Harry
Sudden Death
The Wild Ride
To Have and to Hold
Producing
7 credits
Reservoir Dogs
The Shooting
Ride in the Whirlwind
Road to Nowhere
Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson
Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin
On the Road Again: 'Two-Lane Blacktop' Revisited
Writing
3 credits
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