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Curtis Hanson was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who won an Oscar for L.A. Confidential. He also made thrillers, comedies, and dramas such as The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, 8 Mile, and In Her Shoes.
Curtis Hanson (1945-2016) was an Oscar-winning director, producer and writer of films such as L.A. Confidential, 8 Mile and Wonder Boys. IMDb provides his personal details, credits, trivia, photos and more.
- January 1, 1
- Reno, Nevada, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Sep 21, 2016 · Curtis Hanson, the director and Oscar-winning screenwriter whose eclectic body of work included the film noir “L.A. Confidential,” the rap-music drama “8 Mile” and the offbeat comedy “Wonder...
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Curtis Hanson was a director of films such as L.A. Confidential, 8 Mile and The River Wild. He retired due to Alzheimer's and died in 2016. Learn more about his life, career and awards on IMDb.
- March 24, 1945
- September 20, 2016
Sep 21, 2016 · Curtis Hanson, director of “L.A Confidential” and winner with Brian Helgeland of an Oscar for adapting James Ellroy’s novel, was found dead in his Hollywood Hills home on Tuesday afternoon, a...
Sep 21, 2016 · Academy Award-winning filmmaker Curtis Hanson, perhaps best known for his acclaimed neo-noir drama “L.A. Confidential,” has died. He was 71.
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Sep 20, 2016 · Curtis Hanson, whose sterling adaptation of the noir classic L.A. Confidential earned him an Oscar and vaulted him to A-list status as a screenwriter and director, has died. He was 71.