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

Reservoir Dogs

A Decade Under the Influence

Reservoir Dogs Revisited

Stanley's Girlfriend

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

Wanderlust

The Shooting

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

Road to Nowhere

Hellman Rider

Iguana

Head

Ride in the Whirlwind

Cockfighter

L.A. Without a Map

Target: Harry

The Killer Elite

Someone to Love

Bus Riley's Back in Town

Back Door to Hell

The Wild Angels

Trapped Ashes

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

China 9, Liberty 37

Flight to Fury

An Almost Perfect Affair

The Terror

Grey Knight

Avalanche Express

The Christian Licorice Store

Love, Cheat & Steal

The Wild Ride

To Have and to Hold

Beast from Haunted Cave

Silent Night, Deadly Night III: Better Watch Out!

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Strutter

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!