Stephen Herek

Stephen Herek

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Stephen Robert Herek (born November 10, 1958) is an American film director. Herek was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin. His career as film director took off in 1986 with Critters followed by Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure where he worked with Keanu Reeves in 1989. He directed Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead in 1991, followed by The Mighty Ducks in 1992, The Three Musketeers in 1993, Mr. Holland's Opus in 1995 and 101 Dalmatians in 1996. Herek also directed the 2001 movie Rock Star, a film about a rockstar wannabe and the evolution of a fictional rock group Steel Dragon mimicking that of Judas Priest. The film starred Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston, and was produced by George Clooney. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Herek, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Stephen Herek
  • Popularity: 0.4659
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1958-11-10
  • Place of Birth: San Antonio, Texas, USA
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Stephen Herek Movies

  • 2009
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    Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

    Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

    6.5 2009 HD

    A 100 year history of the development of movie marketing, reflecting technical improvements, audience taste and cultural sensibilities.

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  • 1989
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    Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

    Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

    6.849 1989 HD

    Bill and Ted are high school buddies starting a band. They are also about to fail their history class—which means Ted would be sent to military school—but receive help from Rufus, a traveller from a future where their band is the foundation for a perfect society. With the use of Rufus' time machine, Bill and Ted travel to various points in history, returning with important figures to help them complete their final history presentation.

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  • 1993
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    The Three Musketeers

    The Three Musketeers

    6.405 1993 HD

    D'Artagnan travels to Paris hoping to become a musketeer, one of the French king's elite bodyguards, only to discover that the corps has been disbanded by conniving Cardinal Richelieu, who secretly hopes to usurp the throne. Fortunately, Athos, Porthos and Aramis have refused to lay down their weapons and continue to protect their king. D'Artagnan joins with the rogues to expose Richelieu's plot against the crown.

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  • 1986
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    Critters

    Critters

    6.5 1986 HD

    Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.

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  • 1986
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    Critters

    Critters

    6.5 1986 HD

    Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.

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  • 1992
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    The Mighty Ducks

    The Mighty Ducks

    6.563 1992 HD

    After reckless young lawyer Gordon Bombay gets arrested for drunk driving, he must coach a kids hockey team for his community service. Gordon has experience on the ice, but isn't eager to return to hockey, a point hit home by his tense dealings with his own former coach, Jack Reilly. The reluctant Gordon eventually grows to appreciate his team, which includes promising young Charlie Conway, and leads them to take on Reilly's tough players.

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  • 1995
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    Mr. Holland's Opus

    Mr. Holland's Opus

    6.948 1995 HD

    In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades roll by with the composition unwritten but generations of students inspired through his teaching, Holland must redefine his life's purpose.

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  • 1996
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    101 Dalmatians

    101 Dalmatians

    5.937 1996 HD

    An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.

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  • 2001
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    Rock Star

    Rock Star

    6.73 2001 HD

    A wannabe rock star who fronts a Pennsylvania-based tribute band is devastated when his bandmates kick him out of the group he founded. Things begin to look up for Izzy when he is asked to join Steel Dragon, the heavy metal rockers he had been imitating for so long. This film is loosely based on the true story of the band Judas Priest.

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  • 1998
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    Holy Man

    Holy Man

    5.275 1998 HD

    In a world governed by commerce, Ricky and Kate, dedicated employees, find their lives forever changed when they encounter the enigmatic stranger G. As they navigate the realm of commerce, their paths intertwine in a surreal dance of love, loss, and redemption. G's presence, amplified through the pervasive influence of globalized television, casts a spell that reverberates beyond Ricky and Kate, impacting the lives of those who bear witness to their intertwined destinies.

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  • 2010
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    The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice

    The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice

    6.5 2010 HD

    After her partner's career-ending injury, a former figure skater shifts gears to become an instructor. Later, she finds the strength to return to competitive skating by partnering with an unconventional and notorious speed skater.

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  • 2005
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    Man of the House

    Man of the House

    5.8 2005 HD

    Texas Ranger Roland Sharp is assigned to protect the only witnesses to the murder of a key figure in the prosecution of a drug kingpin -- a group of University of Texas cheerleaders. Sharp must now go undercover as an assistant cheerleading coach and move in with the young women.

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  • 2009
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    Dead Like Me: Life After Death

    Dead Like Me: Life After Death

    6.3 2009 HD

    When George and her colleagues get a new boss whose focus is on moving souls quickly and enjoying life without consequences, the team begins to break the strict reaper rules. While her friends fall victim to their desires for money, success, and fame, George breaks another rule by revealing her true identity to her living family.

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  • 2002
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    Life or Something Like It

    Life or Something Like It

    5.699 2002 HD

    A reporter Lanie Kerrigan interviews a psychic homeless man for a fluff piece about a football game's score. Instead he tells her that her life has no meaning and is going to end in just a few days, which sparks her to action, trying to change the pattern of her life...

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  • 1991
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    Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

    Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

    6.2 1991 HD

    Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the Crandells short on cash. Sue Ellen finds a sweet job in fashion by lying about her age and experience on her résumé. But, while her siblings run wild, she discovers the downside of adulthood

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  • 2009
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    Into the Blue 2: The Reef

    Into the Blue 2: The Reef

    5.1 2009 HD

    When they're hired to recover the lost treasure of Columbus, married scuba divers Sebastian and Dani think they've hit the jackpot. But as they get closer to the fortune, the couple begins to suspect their employers have their own agenda. Hitting upon the real plan, the two come to the chilling realization that they may be expendable and that there's much more than riches at stake.

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  • 2008
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    Picture This

    Picture This

    5.6 2008 HD

    Bookish and unpopular Mandy finds her luck finally changing when Drew, the school hottie, invites her to the year's biggest party. But with being grounded and Drew's ex-girlfriend bent on thwarting her, Mandy may be destined to remain a geek. Can a little ingenuity and some help from her friends save the day?

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  • 2011
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    The Chaperone

    The Chaperone

    5.5 2011 HD

    An ex-con on the run from his criminal past, hides out from those he ratted on by chaperoning a field trip to New Orleans.

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  • 2023
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    Dog Gone

    Dog Gone

    6.2 2023 HD

    When his beloved dog goes missing, a young man embarks on an incredible search with his parents to find him and give him life-saving medication.

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  • 1998
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    Holy Man

    Holy Man

    5.275 1998 HD

    In a world governed by commerce, Ricky and Kate, dedicated employees, find their lives forever changed when they encounter the enigmatic stranger G. As they navigate the realm of commerce, their paths intertwine in a surreal dance of love, loss, and redemption. G's presence, amplified through the pervasive influence of globalized television, casts a spell that reverberates beyond Ricky and Kate, impacting the lives of those who bear witness to their intertwined destinies.

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  • 1989
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    The Gifted One

    The Gifted One

    7 1989 HD

    A young boy can transfer his body energy into ESP and heal sick people. While the subject of scientists' studies, he runs away to try to find out about his past and why he is the way he is.

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  • 2015
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    Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors

    Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors

    6.4 2015 HD

    "Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors" is based on the inspiring true story of living legend Dolly Parton's remarkable upbringing. This once-in-a-lifetime movie special takes place inside the tight-knit Parton family as they struggle to overcome devastating tragedy and discover the healing power of love, faith and a raggedy patchwork coat that helped make Parton who she is today. The film is set in the Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains in 1955. It is neither a biopic nor a musical about Dolly's whole life and performing career, but rather a family-oriented faith-based story about the incidents in her and her family's life around the time she was nine years old.

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  • 2015
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    The Great Gilly Hopkins

    The Great Gilly Hopkins

    6.6 2015 HD

    Young and feisty Gilly Hopkins devises a scheme to escape from her new foster home and reunite with her birth mother.

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  • 2024
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    Our Little Secret

    Our Little Secret

    6.278 2024 HD

    After discovering their significant others are siblings, two resentful exes must spend Christmas under one roof — while hiding their romantic history.

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  • 2016
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    Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love

    Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love

    6 2016 HD

    An unexpected blizzard threatens the Parton family, while at the same time Dolly's father (and his kids) make sacrifices to raise enough money to finally buy his wife the wedding ring he could never afford to give her. Meanwhile, an important person in little Dolly's life begins to see that her amazing voice and musical gift might just be made for something bigger than rural Tennessee.

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  • 2013
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    Jinxed

    Jinxed

    6.621 2013 HD

    Meet the Murphys, a family with never ending bad luck. "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong," it's Murphy's law! Over a century ago a witch put a magical curse on their great-great grandfather and the whole family has been jinxed for generations! After Meg Murphy (played by Big Time Rush's Ciara Bravo) and her family's house is destroyed in yet another freak accident, the family moves into their grandfather's house in Harvest Hills. In a not-so-strange case of bad luck, Meg's nemesis Ivy is also spending the summer in town. But things start to look up, kind of, when Meg meets a local boy named Brett and he casts another spell on her, a love spell that is! With help from her brother Charlie, Meg more determined than ever, must break the hex on her catastrophically cursed family! Watch this doomed teen try for a normal existence in a world full of hijinks!

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  • 1970
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    The Boy at the Back of the Class

    The Boy at the Back of the Class

    1 1970 HD

    Based on the best selling novel by Onjali Q.Rauf. The Boy At The Back Of The Class is an adventure-filled drama about friendship, family, and the refugee crisis.

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  • 2008
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    Picture This

    Picture This

    5.6 2008 HD

    Bookish and unpopular Mandy finds her luck finally changing when Drew, the school hottie, invites her to the year's biggest party. But with being grounded and Drew's ex-girlfriend bent on thwarting her, Mandy may be destined to remain a geek. Can a little ingenuity and some help from her friends save the day?

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  • 2019
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    Same Time, Next Christmas

    Same Time, Next Christmas

    6.725 2019 HD

    Olivia Anderson is a successful young woman who met her childhood sweetheart during her family’s annual Christmas visit to Hawaii. After being separated by distance and years, the two reunite at the same Hawaiian resort years later, and the old chemistry between them flares up anew—but circumstances conspire to keep them apart.

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  • 2021
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    Afterlife of the Party

    Afterlife of the Party

    6.714 2021 HD

    A social butterfly who dies during her birthday week is given a second chance to right her wrongs on Earth.

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  • 1970
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    Wildfire

    Wildfire

    1 1970 HD

    7-year-old Lu accidentally starts a wildfire. A mute from an abusive home, Lu slyly tricks Merribelle, a hardworking trans woman, into kidnapping her — sparking a beautifully unexpected bond with a devastating expiration date.

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  • 1970
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    9.2 1970 HD

    Angus MacGyver's nephew Clay leaves school and winds up joining his uncle's organization, the Phoenix Foundation, on a lark. He begins to discover that, with time, his talents could closely match his uncle's. The show was scheduled to start in the fall of 2003.

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  • 1970
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    7.755 1970 HD

    Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua.

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  • 1970
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    5.224 1970 HD

    The series follows Detective Carter, a radical LAPD detective, and Detective Lee, a by-the-book detective from Hong Kong, as they are forced into forming an unlikely partnership

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  • 1970
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    7.297 1970 HD

    20-something Angus MacGyver creates a clandestine organization where he uses his knack for solving problems in unconventional ways to help prevent disasters from happening.

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