Biography
Curtis Lee Hanson (March 24, 1945 – September 20, 2016) was an American filmmaker. Hanson was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up in Los Angeles, the son of Beverly June, a real estate agent, and Wilbur Hale "Bill" Hanson, a teacher. Hanson dropped out of high school, finding work as a freelance photographer and editor for Cinema magazine.
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Filmography
Cast Credits

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2010

The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2009

North by Northwest: One for the Ages
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2009
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008

Critic
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2006

The Searchers: An Appreciation
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2006
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2004
The Making of '8 Mile'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2003

'In a Lonely Place' Revisited
Character: Host
MOVIE • 2003

Adaptation.
Character: Orlean's Husband
MOVIE • 2002

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2001

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2000

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1999

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1998

The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Best Discuss Their Craft
Character: himself
MOVIE • 1998

Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith
Character:
MOVIE • 1995
Crew
Crew Credits

Chasing Mavericks
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2012

Chasing Mavericks
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012

Too Big to Fail
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2011

Too Big to Fail
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2011

The Big Year
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2011

Three Rivers
Role: Producer
TV • 2009

Lucky You
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2007

Lucky You
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2007

Lucky You
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2007

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2006

In Her Shoes
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2005

In Her Shoes
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2005

8 Mile
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2002

8 Mile
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2002

Greg the Bunny
Role: Director
TV • 2002

Wonder Boys
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2000

Wonder Boys
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2000

L.A. Confidential
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1997

L.A. Confidential
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1997

L.A. Confidential
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1997