Craig Brewer (born December 6, 1971) is an American filmmaker. His 2005 movie Hustle & Flow won the Audience Award at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and achieved commercial success, along with an Academy Award for Best Original Song, "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp". He is also known for directing the 2011 remake of Footloose, the 2019 film Dolemite Is My Name and the 2021 film Coming 2 America; the latter two starring Academy Award-nominee Eddie Murphy.
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CraigBrewer (born December 6, 1971) is an American filmmaker. His 2005 movie Hustle & Flow won the Audience Award at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and...
role in Walk the Line and has appeared in several independent films. CraigBrewer cast her as the lead in two of his indie films before casting her in...
Dolemite Is My Name is a 2019 American biographical comedy film directed by CraigBrewer and written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski. The film stars...
the 1988 film Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy and directed by CraigBrewer, from a screenplay by Kenya Barris, Barry W. Blaustein, and David Sheffield...
Paramount Television to adapt Urban Cowboy into a television series, and set CraigBrewer to write and direct the pilot, as well as to executive produce the whole...
producer with Brewer on the MTV New Media series "$5 COVER" in 2009. Bomar most recently composed the original score for CraigBrewer's, Dolemite Is My...
School, where classmates included actor Omar Metwally and writer-director CraigBrewer. He later attended the summer training congress at American Conservatory...
signed on for the lead role of the Fox drama pilot Boomerang, directed by CraigBrewer. The show centers on Margie Hamilton, a spy and master of disguise, who...
Baseball (MLB). He was previously the manager for the Milwaukee Brewers and holds the Brewers’ franchise record for managerial wins. He led the team to five...
special appearance to visit Cookie and Lucious. 50 2 "Full Circle" CraigBrewerCraigBrewer & Eric Haywood October 4, 2017 (2017-10-04) 4AXP02 5.89 With his...
flatlining in an operating room. 76 10 "My Fault Is Past" Michael Goi CraigBrewer & Cameron Johnson March 13, 2019 (2019-03-13) 5AXP10 4.40 After the secret...
Director CraigBrewer Found Out Jack White Is A Footloose Fan". CINEMABLEND. Retrieved January 21, 2024. Lyttelton, Oliver (June 10, 2011). "CraigBrewer Says...
prostitute in Memphis, Tennessee, in the 2005 film Hustle & Flow. Director CraigBrewer saw Manning's picture in a photography book and was convinced that the...
be the last concert ever in the Pyramid, in February 2007. Filmmaker CraigBrewer used the building as a sound stage for his film Black Snake Moan in late...
of Singleton's career. In 2005, Singleton teamed with writer-director CraigBrewer to finance and produce the independent film Hustle and Flow, once it...
the sequel will be moving forward with Murphy reprising his role and CraigBrewer as director (having previously worked with Murphy on the Netflix film...
Mark Farner and Brewer. In 1977, following the initial breakup of Grand Funk, Brewer and former Grand Funk bandmates Mel Schacher and Craig Frost formed...
Plant of Led Zeppelin Black Snake Moan (film), a 2006 film directed by CraigBrewer starring Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci This disambiguation page...
2014, Variety reported that a remake of the film was in the works, with CraigBrewer to direct, and Justin Timberlake to produce (along with the two producers...
produced by McG. Meanwhile, MTV announced a new original series created by CraigBrewer that brought together the indie music world and new media expansion....