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  1. Jun 24, 2020 · Walter Hill. We’ve discussed writer-director Walter Hill previously here and here. Noted for his distinctive approach to writing — he describes it as “haiku style” — Hill has written or directed numerous movies including The Getaway (1972), The Warriors (1979), Alien (1979), uncredited, 48 Hours (1982), and Aliens (1986).

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    Walter Hill (born January 10, 1942) [1] is an American film director, screenwriter and producer known for his action films and revival of the Western genre. He has directed such films as The Driver , The Warriors , Southern Comfort , 48 Hrs. and its sequel Another 48 Hrs. , Streets of Fire and Red Heat , and wrote the screenplay for the crime drama The Getaway .

  3. Mar 15, 2023 · Walter Hill: stories from 50 years of Hollywood action filmmaking. From his beginnings running safety and security on the Bullitt car chase, the legendary writer and director looks back over a career in the driving seat of American genre cinema. Sam Peckinpah. Paul Newman. Steve McQueen.

  4. Oct 18, 2023 · If you had to point to one film and say, “That’s a Walter Hill film,” it very well might be “48 HRS,” “The Warriors” is also an acceptable answer. Released in 1979, the same year as “Alien” and a year before “The Long Riders,” Hill’s third film as a director showed his absolute self-assurance behind the camera.

  5. Dec 8, 2012 · Director Walter Hill. Kicking Ass with Walter Hill by Jon Zelazny Action flicks. Two-fisted tales. Guy movies. Whatever you want to call them, writer, producer, and director Walter Hill is one of the living masters, with a resume full of classics from The Getaway (1972), to the Alien series, and the definitive eighties action-comedy blockbuster, 48 Hrs.

  6. Apr 12, 2024 · By Jim Hemphill. April 12, 2024 4:00 pm. Walter Hill. Nicolas Aproux. Share. On April 14, one of America’s greatest living screenwriters will receive an honor he has long deserved when the ...

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  8. Aug 27, 2020 · Hill adopted a pseudonym (Thomas Lee) for the eventual release and it’s easy to see why he would want to distance himself from this mess. 20. Johnny Handsome (1989) Image via TriStar Pictures ...