Martin Brest
Born in The Bronx, New York City, New York — Aug 08 1951
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Biography
Martin Brest (born August 8, 1951) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. After his feature debut, Going in Style (1979), he directed the action comedies Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Midnight Run (1988), which were critical and commercial hits. He then directed Scent of a Woman (1992), starring Al Pacino, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance, and earned Brest nominations for Best Director and Best Picture. He followed it with Meet Joe Black (1998), which received mixed reviews. Brest's next film was Gigli (2003…
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One Battle After Another
Crew
Meet Joe Black
Directing
Beverly Hills Cop
Beverly Palms Hotel Checkout Clerk (uncredited)
Scent of a Woman
Production
WarGames
Directing
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Dr. Miller
Midnight Run
Airline Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Going in Style
Writing
Gigli
Directing
Spies Like Us
Drive-In Security
Josh & S.A.M.
Production
Going in Style
Writing
Hot Tomorrows
Writing
Minestrone
Directing
Hot Dogs for Gauguin
Man on Ferry