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Film and television. In 1992, Longo directed an episode of Tales from the Crypt entitled "This'll Kill Ya". He also directed the cyberpunk film Johnny Mnemonic, starring Keanu Reeves, Dolph Lundgren and Takeshi Kitano, and a short film named Arena Brains.
Robert Longo was born on 7 January 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Johnny Mnemonic (1995), Arena Brains (1987) and R.E.M.: The One I Love (1987).
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Director: Johnny Mnemonic. Robert Longo was born on 7 January 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Johnny Mnemonic (1995), Arena Brains (1987) and R.E.M.: The One I Love (1987).
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No pre-millennium Hollywood production captured the anxieties and exhaustion of living online so well, despite studio butchery that deprived audiences of writer William Gibson and director Robert Longo’s ambitious vision.
May 26, 1995 · Johnny Mnemonic: Directed by Robert Longo. With Keanu Reeves, Dina Meyer, Ice-T, Takeshi Kitano. A data courier, literally carrying a data package inside his head, must deliver it before he dies from the burden or is killed by the Yakuza.
Robert Longo was born in 1953 in Brooklyn and grew up in Long Island, New York. He graduated high school in 1970, the same year as the Kent State University Massacre in Ohio, which started as a student protest against the US invasion of Cambodia and led to nationwide uprisings, spurring Longo to become involved in political organizing.
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