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Victor Ronald Salva (born March 29, 1958) is an American film director, screenwriter, and convicted sex offender. The self-described protégé of Francis Ford Coppola, he is best known for writing and directing the horror films Jeepers Creepers (2001), Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003), and Jeepers Creepers 3 (2017). Salva's career has been ...
Victor Salva is a writer, director and producer of horror and fantasy films, such as Jeepers Creepers, Powder and Clownhouse. He served a year in prison for sexual misconduct with a minor actor in his short film Something in the Basement.
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The boy Victor Salva raped, Nathan Forrest Winters, was 12 years old when he told his mother that the writer-director, a family friend, had sexually abused him on the set of the movie Clownhouse in which Winters was one of three young stars.
Victor Salva is a filmmaker who wrote and directed over 20 short and feature films before graduating from high school. He is also a convicted child molester who served a year in prison for sexual relations with a 12-year-old boy.
- March 29, 1958
May 14, 2024 · There's also the disheartening matter of Coppola being a staunch supporter of convicted child molester Victor Salva, who served 15 months in prison for his crimes. The conviction...
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Victor Salva is a filmmaker who has made movies about monsters, aliens and outcasts, but also a convicted child molester who served time for molesting a 12-year-old actor. How did he get back to work in Hollywood after his scandal and what are the implications for his art and his victims?
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May 25, 2024 · This list dives into some of the best movies directed by Victor Salva. Whether you're a fan of chilling narratives or are just curious about his work, these films showcase his talent behind the camera and offer a glimpse into his unique cinematic vision.
