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Craig Brewer (born December 6, 1971) is an American filmmaker. His 2005 movie Hustle & Flow won the Audience Award at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and achieved commercial success, along with an Academy Award for Best Original Song, "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp". He is also known for directing the 2011 remake of Footloose, the 2019 film ...
Craig Brewer. Director: Hustle & Flow. Father, Walter D. Brewer worked in a number of high-level corporate positions for Matson Navigation Company, culminating in the position of director of corporate development from 1990-1998, when he died.
- January 1, 1
- 3 min
- Virginia, USA
Craig Brewer. Director: Hustle & Flow. Father, Walter D. Brewer worked in a number of high-level corporate positions for Matson Navigation Company, culminating in the position of director of corporate development from 1990-1998, when he died. His work caused the family to move from Vallejo, California (where Craig attended elementary school and junior high) to Orange County, returning to Vallejo in the early 1990s. Walter frequently rented out local theaters...
- December 6, 1971
Oct 25, 2019 · Dolemite Is My Name: Directed by Craig Brewer. With Eddie Murphy, Keegan-Michael Key, Mike Epps, Craig Robinson. Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s Blaxploitation phenomenon.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Craig Brewer
- 2019-10-25
Mar 4, 2021 · The filmmaker talks about his career, his collaborations with Eddie Murphy, and his love for Memphis. He also shares his views on the changing landscape of movie releases and the challenges of making comedies.
Oct 25, 2019 · Director Craig Brewer talks about his Netflix biopic of Rudy Ray Moore and his sequel to Coming to America. He reveals how Eddie Murphy sold Netflix on the project, his editing process, Wesley Snipes' performance, and more.
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Craig Brewer is a writer-director known for his Southern stories, such as "Hustle & Flow" and "Dolemite Is My Name". See his movies, TV shows, photos, and ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.
