Craig Brewer

American film director, writer and producer Craig Brewer was born December 6th, 1971 in Virginia.
His 2005 directed movie "Hustle and Flow" won his plenty of acclaim and took the audience award the Sundance Film Festival.
His other notable directorial credits include "The Poor and Hungry" (2000), "Black Snake Moan" (2006) and the 2011 remake of "Footloose."
Craig Brewer News
Brewer to take over 'Footloose'
Apr 13, 2010, 20:15 GMT
Craig Brewer will direct Paramount's remake of 'Footloose' from his rewritten script. ... more
Paramount Vantage options Gang Leader for a Day
Mar 24, 2008, 11:27 GMT
Paramount Vantage has picked up the Sudhir Venkatesh book 'Gang Leader for a Day' and tapped Craig Brewer to direct and 'Sopranos' writer Michael Caleo to handle the screen adapation. ... more
HD DVD Review: Black Snake Moan
Jul 19, 2007, 17:02 GMT
The American South channeled through music gets resurrected yet again via Craig Brewer, director of ‘Hustle & Flow,’ with this slow-burn, blues-influenced, modern day exploitation film where Christina Ricci gets her sexual demons exorcised by former blues player Samuel L. Jackson. ... moreNew Stills from Hustle & Flow
May 30, 2005, 18:10 GMT
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Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci set to moan
May 27, 2005, 5:07 GMT
Samuel L. Jackson and Christina Ricci have been cast Craig Brewer's next movie Black Snake Moan. ... more


