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William Lustig

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Film director

United StatesDirectorsBorn 1955 · age 71
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William Lustig is an American filmmaker and film distributor, known for his work in the horror genre. His best-known films include Maniac (1980), Vigilante (1982), and Maniac Cop (1988) and its sequels. He is also the founder of the boutique home video label Blue Underground.

Filmography 40

Army of Darkness1992 · ★ 7.3
Darkman1990 · ★ 6.4
Maniac2012 · ★ 6.0
Maniac1980 · ★ 6.4
Maniac Cop1988 · ★ 6.1
Maniac Cop 21990 · ★ 5.9
Vigilante1983 · ★ 6.2
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence1992 · ★ 5.2
Uncle Sam1996 · ★ 4.9
American Grindhouse2011 · ★ 6.8
Relentless1989
Cameron's Closet1988
In Search of Darkness: Part III2022
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth2000
Hit List1989
The Expert1995
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror2001
The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier2000
Hollywood Rated 'R'1997
The Joe Spinell Story2001
VHS Revolution2017
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street2015
Halloween: Unmasked1999
Trepanator1992
Halloween 4: Final Cut2001
13 Scarier Movie Moments2009
The Spaghetti West2005
Suspiria 25th Anniversary2001
Conducting Dario Argento's 'Opera'2001
Discovering Evil Dead2002
The Stepford Life2001
Tripwire1989
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film2000
Bloody Jess2007
Jesús in Furs2005
A Sleuthian Journey with Anthony Shaffer2002
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!2009
Tax Shelter Terrors2017
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti2013
A Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances2001

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Television 4

Creature Features2016
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs2019
Marcians2017
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow2022

Awards 1

2012Time Machine Award

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71
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14 languages

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