Monte Hellman

Known for DirectingBorn 1929-07-12Died 2021-04-20Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Monte Hellman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Sudden Death

Stanley's Girlfriend

Reservoir Dogs

A Decade Under the Influence

Reservoir Dogs Revisited

Inside the Coppola Personality

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

A Fuller Life

Two-Lane Blacktop

Cordillera

The Big Red One

Room 666

Warren Oates: Across the Border

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

Wanderlust

The Shooting

L.A. Without a Map

Hellman Rider

Ride in the Whirlwind

Head

Road to Nowhere

Cockfighter

Iguana

Target: Harry

The Killer Elite

Shatter

Bus Riley's Back in Town

Back Door to Hell

Someone to Love

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Trapped Ashes

The Wild Angels

China 9, Liberty 37

Grey Knight

Flight to Fury

An Almost Perfect Affair

The Terror

Avalanche Express

The Christian Licorice Store

The Wild Ride

Love, Cheat & Steal

To Have and to Hold

Beast from Haunted Cave

Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Strutter