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Martin Brest

Born 1951-08-08 The Bronx, New York City, New York 5 films

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 fol…

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Filmography

5 films

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A bounty hunter pursues a former Mafia accountant who is also being chased by a rival bounty hunter…

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Midnight Run

★ 7.2 1988

Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actuall…

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Spies Like Us

★ 6.2 1985

Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs…

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Beverly Hills Cop

★ 7.2 1984

A group of Southern-California high school students ignore their studies in favor of indulging in t…

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

★ 6.8 1982

A down-on-his-luck photographer determined to capture visual magic and fame. He concocts an intrica…

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Hot Dogs for Gauguin

★ 6.8 1972