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Martin Brest

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American film director

United StatesDirectorsBorn 1951 · age 75
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Martin Brest is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. After his feature debut, Going in Style (1979), he directed the action comedies Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Midnight Run (1988), which were critical and commercial hits.

Filmography 11

Meet Joe Black1998 · ★ 7.4
Scent of a Woman1992 · ★ 7.8
Beverly Hills Cop1984 · ★ 7.2
Fast Times at Ridgemont High1982 · ★ 6.8
Midnight Run1988 · ★ 7.2
Spies Like Us1985 · ★ 6.2
Gigli2003 · ★ 4.0
Going in Style1979 · ★ 6.9
Josh & S.A.M.1993
Hot Dogs for Gauguin1972
Hot Tomorrows1977

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Saturday Night Live1975

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Martin Brest is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. After his feature debut, Going in Style (1979), he directed the action comedies Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Midnight Run (1988), which were critical and commercial hits. He then directed Scent of a Woman (1992), starring Al Pacino, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance, and earned Brest nominations for Best Director and Best Picture.

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United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
living
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Born 1951 · age 75
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