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Brian Trenchard-Smith

Born 1946 · English-Australian film director

Brian Medwin Trenchard-Smith is an English and Australian filmmaker and author, known for his idiosyncratic and satirical low-budget genre films. His filmography covers action, science fiction, martial arts, dystopian fiction, comedy, war, family, thriller, romance and erotica, and his works tend to be cross-genre pieces.

Brian Trenchard-Smith, in order

  1. 1973 The Stuntmen (TV movie): directed, wrote
  2. 1974 Kung Fu Killers: directed, produced
  3. 1974 Movie Stuntmen (short film): produced
  4. 1974 The Man from Hong Kong: directed, wrote
  5. 1975 The Love Epidemic: directed
  6. 1976 Deathcheaters: directed
  7. 1978 Hospitals Don't Burn Down (short film): directed
  8. 1979 Day of the Assassin: directed
  9. 1980 Stunt Rock: directed
  10. 1982 Blood Tide: produced · directed by Richard Jefferies
  11. 1982 Turkey Shoot: directed
  12. 1983 BMX Bandits: directed · critics 71%, audiences 54% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Fandango at Home (free)
  13. 1983 Five Mile Creek (TV series): directed
  14. 1986 Dead End Drive-In: directed
  15. 1986 Frog Dreaming: directed
  16. 1986 Jenny Kissed Me: directed
  17. 1988 Day of the Panther: directed
  18. 1988 Out of the Body: directed
  19. 1988 Strike of the Panther: directed
  20. 1989 The Siege of Firebase Gloria: directed
  21. 1991–92 Silk Stalkings (TV series): directed
  22. 1993 Time Trax (TV series): directed
  23. 1994 Night of the Demons 2: directed
  24. 1994 Official Denial: directed
  25. 1995 Leprechaun 3: directed
  26. 1995 Sahara (TV movie): directed
  27. 1995 The Last Bullet (TV movie): wrote · directed by Michael Pattinson
  28. 1996 Escape Clause (TV movie): directed
  29. 1997 Doomsday Rock (TV movie): directed
  30. 1997 Leprechaun 4: In Space: directed
  31. 1998 Atomic Dog: directed
  32. 1998 Voyage of Terror: directed
  33. 1999 Happy Face Murders (TV movie): directed
  34. 2000 Britannic (TV movie): directed
  35. 2001 Megiddo: The Omega Code 2: directed · critics 11%, audiences 46% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Hoopla
  36. 2002 Seconds to Spare (TV movie): directed
  37. 2002 Sightings: Heartland Ghost: directed
  38. 2003 DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (TV movie): directed
  39. 2003 The Paradise Virus (TV movie): directed
  40. 2005 Phantom Below (TV movie): directed, produced
  41. 2006 In Her Line of Fire: directed, produced
  42. 2006 Long Lost Son (TV movie): directed
  43. 2008 Aztec Rex (TV movie): directed
  44. 2009 Malibu Shark Attack (TV movie): produced · directed by David Lister
  45. 2009 Pimpin' Pee Wee: directed
  46. 2010 Arctic Blast (TV movie): directed
  47. 2010 Machete Maidens Unleashed!: acted · directed by Mark Hartley · critics 88%, audiences 73%
  48. 2011 The Cabin (TV movie): directed
  49. 2013 Absolute Deception: directed
  50. 2014 Drive Hard: directed
  51. Dangerfreaks: directed