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Walter Hill

Born 1942 · American film director, producer and screenwriter

Walter Hill is an American filmmaker, 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. He has also directed several episodes of television series such as Tales from the Crypt and Deadwood and produced films in the Alien franchise. He founded Brandywine Productions with David Giler and Gordon Carroll.

Walter Hill, in order

  1. 1972 Hickey & Boggs: wrote · directed by Robert Culp
  2. 1972 The Getaway: wrote · directed by Sam Peckinpah · critics 83%, audiences 81% · streaming on Kanopy
  3. 1973 The Mackintosh Man: wrote · directed by John Huston
  4. 1973 The Thief Who Came to Dinner: wrote · directed by Bud Yorkin
  5. 1975 Hard Times: directed, wrote
  6. 1975 The Drowning Pool: wrote · directed by Stuart Rosenberg · critics 53%, audiences 47%
  7. 1978 The Driver: directed, wrote
  8. 1979 Alien: produced · directed by Ridley Scott · critics 93%, audiences 94% · streaming on Netflix, fuboTV
  9. 1979 The Warriors: directed, wrote
  10. 1980 The Long Riders: directed, wrote
  11. 1981 Southern Comfort: directed, wrote
  12. 1982 48 Hrs.: directed, wrote
  13. 1984 Streets of Fire: directed, wrote
  14. 1985 Brewster's Millions: directed
  15. 1985 Rustlers' Rhapsody: produced · directed by Hugh Wilson
  16. 1986 Aliens: wrote, produced · directed by James Cameron · critics 93%, audiences 94% · streaming on Netflix, Hulu
  17. 1986 Blue City: wrote, produced · directed by Michelle Manning
  18. 1986 Crossroads: directed, wrote
  19. 1987 Extreme Prejudice: directed · critics 82%, audiences 60%
  20. 1988 Red Heat: directed, wrote · critics 68%, audiences 38%
  21. 1989 Johnny Handsome: directed
  22. 1989 Tales from the Crypt (TV series): produced · directed by Robert Zemeckis and Russell Mulcahy
  23. 1990 Another 48 Hrs.: directed, wrote
  24. 1992 Alien 3: wrote, produced · directed by David Fincher · critics 43%, audiences 46% · streaming on fuboTV
  25. 1992 Trespass: directed
  26. 1993 Geronimo: An American Legend: directed, produced
  27. 1994 The Getaway: wrote · directed by Roger Donaldson
  28. 1995 Wild Bill: directed, wrote
  29. 1996 Last Man Standing: directed, wrote, produced · critics 44%, audiences 51%
  30. 1997 Alien Resurrection: produced · directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
  31. 2000 Supernova: directed
  32. 2002 Ritual: produced · directed by Avi Nesher
  33. 2002 Undisputed: directed, wrote
  34. 2004 Alien vs. Predator: produced · directed by Paul W. S. Anderson
  35. 2004 Deadwood (TV series): directed
  36. 2006 Broken Trail (TV series): directed
  37. 2007 Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem: produced · directed by Colin Strause and Greg Strause
  38. 2010 Madso's War (TV movie): directed
  39. 2012 Bullet to the Head: directed, wrote
  40. 2012 Prometheus: produced · directed by Ridley Scott · critics 74%, audiences 68% · streaming on HBO Max
  41. 2016 The Assignment: directed
  42. 2022 Dead for a Dollar: directed, wrote