Richard Rush

Born: 1929-04-15

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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Richard Rush (born April 15, 1929 - April 8, 2021) was an American movie director, scriptwriter, and producer. He was best known for the Oscar-nominated The Stunt Man. His other works, however, have been less celebrated. The next best-known of his movies is Color of Night — also nominated, but in this case for the Golden Raspberry Award. Rush also directed Freebie and The Bean, an over-the-top police buddy comedy/drama starring Alan Arkin and James Caan. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1990 movie Air America.

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Known For

Color of Night
Air America
Getting Straight
The Stunt Man
Hells Angels on Wheels
Psych-Out
Tales from the Script
Freebie and the Bean
Thunder Alley
The Savage Seven

Top Movie Credits

Color of Night Director
Air America Screenplay
Getting Straight Producer
The Stunt Man Producer
Hells Angels on Wheels Director
Psych-Out Director
Tales from the Script Self
Freebie and the Bean Producer
Thunder Alley Director
The Savage Seven Director