Larry Cohen

Director

Born: July 15, 1941
Died: March 23, 2019 (age 77)
From: Kingston, New York, USA

Lawrence George Cohen (July 15, 1941 – March 23, 2019) was an American screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television, best known as a B-movie auteur of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during the 1970s and 1980s, such as It's Alive (1974), God Told Me To (1976), It Lives Again (1978), The Stuff (1985) and A Return to…

Filmography (49)

Masters of the Grind (2023)
Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020)
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Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business (2020)
Self
In Search of Darkness (2019)
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The Fear Is Real
The Fear Is Real (2018)
Self
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)
Self
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life (2017)
Self
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015)
Self
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! (2013)
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Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell (2011)
American Grindhouse (2011)
Himself
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009)
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Tales from the Script (2009)
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The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird (2006)
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Welcome to the Big House
Welcome to the Big House (2006)
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Prohibition Opens the Floodgates (2006)
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Hitchcocked! (2006)
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Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood (2006)
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Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films (2006)
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Shooting the Police: Cops on Film (2006)
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Pick Me Up (2006)
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Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005)
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Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted (2004)
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Celling Out (2004)
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Dialing Up "Cellular" (2004)
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Making of Phone Booth
Making of Phone Booth (2003)
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BaadAsssss Cinema (2002)
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Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997)
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Original Gangstas (1996)
Director
As Good As Dead (1995)
Director