Craig Brewer
Film director, screenwriter · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1971 · age 54
Craig Houston Brewer 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".
Craig Brewer is read about 177 times a day, in 14 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
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Song Sung BlueFilm, Director, Writer2024
Fight Night: The Million Dollar HeistSeries, Director, Producer2021
Coming 2 AmericaFilm, Director2019
Dolemite Is My NameFilm, Director2016
The Legend of TarzanFilm, Writer2015
EmpireSeries, Director, Writer
The InvadersFilm, 2015Producer2012
Dancing with the 'Footloose' StarsFilm2011
FootlooseFilm, Director, Writer2006
Black Snake MoanFilm, Director, Writer2005
Hustle & FlowFilm, Director, Writer2004Resolutions of the Complacent ManFilm, Director, Writer2003
Water's EdgeFilm, Writer2002
The ShieldSeries, Director
PressureFilm, 2002Writer2000
The Poor & HungryFilm, Director, Writer1971Born6 December 1971People around Craig
Close ties
Eddie Murphy Craig directed Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Wesley Snipes Craig directed Coming 2 America (2021)
John Singleton Produced Hustle & Flow and Black Snake Moan
Stephanie Allain Produced Hustle & Flow and Black Snake Moan
Samuel L. Jackson Craig directed Black Snake Moan (2007)
Luenell Craig directed Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Snoop Dogg Craig directed Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Isaac Hayes Craig directed Hustle & Flow (2005)
Jim Belushi Craig produced Song Sung Blue (2026)
T.I. Craig directed Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Bob Odenkirk Craig directed Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Mike Epps Craig directed Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
Steven Mnuchin Produced The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
DJ Qualls Craig directed Hustle & Flow (2005)
Fisher Stevens Craig produced Song Sung Blue (2026)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph Craig directed Dolemite Is My Name (2019)
S. Epatha Merkerson Craig directed Black Snake Moan (2007)
Ella Anderson Craig directed Song Sung Blue (2026)
Kenny Wormald Craig directed Footloose (2011)
Shari Headley Craig directed Coming 2 America (2021)
Maggie Elizabeth Jones Craig directed Footloose (2011)
Ser'Darius Blain Craig directed Footloose (2011)
Roger Birnbaum Produced Footloose (2011)
Kenya Barris Produced Coming 2 America (2021)
Known for
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Song Sung Blue 2025
Hustle & Flow 2005
Katy Perry: Part of Me 2012
Dolemite Is My Name 2019
Black Snake Moan 2006
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 19
39 credits on file
Television 3
Media & music
About this person
He is also known for directing the 2011 remake of Footloose, the 2019 film Dolemite Is My Name and the 2021 film Coming 2 America, the latter two films starring Academy Award nominee Eddie Murphy.
