Fritz Kiersch
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Fritz Kiersch, real name George Keith Kiersch (born July 23, 1951 in Alpine, Texas
) is an American filmmaker, writer and producer. He is best known for directing the horror classic, Children of the Corn
and Tuff Turf
.
Alpine, Texas
Alpine is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,786 people at the 2000 census, and had increased to 5,905 by 2010.-History:...
) is an American filmmaker, writer and producer. He is best known for directing the horror classic, Children of the Corn
Children of the Corn (1984 film)
Children of the Corn is a 1984 horror film based upon the 1977 short story of the same name by Stephen King. Directed by Fritz Kiersch, the film stars Peter Horton and Linda Hamilton...
and Tuff Turf
Tuff Turf
Tuff Turf is a 1985 American drama film starring James Spader and Kim Richards. The film was released in the United States on January 11, 1985.-Plot:...
.
Director
- 1984 Children of the CornChildren of the Corn (1984 film)Children of the Corn is a 1984 horror film based upon the 1977 short story of the same name by Stephen King. Directed by Fritz Kiersch, the film stars Peter Horton and Linda Hamilton...
- 1985 Tuff TurfTuff TurfTuff Turf is a 1985 American drama film starring James Spader and Kim Richards. The film was released in the United States on January 11, 1985.-Plot:...
- 1987 Winners Take AllWinners Take All-Track listing:#"Cum on Feel the Noize"#"Party All Night"#"The Wild and the Young"#"Winners Take All"#"Metal Health"#"Scream and Shout"#"Put Up or Shut Up"#"Mama Weer All Crazee Now"#"King of the Hill"#"Let's Get Crazy"...
- 1987 GorGor (film)Gor is a 1988 science fiction and fantasy film based loosely on the novel The Tarnsman Of Gor, written by philosophy professor and author John Frederick Lange Jr...
- 1989 Under the BoardwalkUnder the Boardwalk (film)Under the Boardwalk is a 1989 American teen romance/drama film starring Keith Coogan and Danielle von Zerneck.-Plot:It is the final weekend of summer and a group of Californian teenagers are looking forward to an upcoming surf contest...
- 1990 Fatal CharmFatal CharmFatal Charm were a punk then rock/pop band from Nottingham, England.From 1980 onwards, their musical style was difficult to define; a variation on the rock/pop genre that defied comparison with other emerging UK acts such as Echo & the Bunnymen, The Cure, New Order and Ultravox, who were darker...
(video) (as Alan Smithee) - 1990 Swamp ThingSwamp ThingSwamp Thing, a fictional character, is a plant elemental in the created by Len Wein and Berni Wrightson. He first appeared in House of Secrets #92 in a stand-alone horror story set in the early 20th century . The Swamp Thing then returned in his own series, set in the contemporary world and in...
(TV series)- Falco (1990)
- The Emerald Heart (1990)
- 1992 Into the SunInto the Sun (1992 film)Into the Sun is a 1992 action comedy film starring Michael Paré and Anthony Michael Hall.- Synopsis :Paul Watkins is an American pilot stationed in the middle east is taken away from his normal duties of protecting the skies, to show an actor everything he needs to know about being a pilot in the...
- 1994 Shattered ImageShattered ImageShattered Image is a thriller drama film written by Duane Poole and directed by Raoul Ruiz. It stars William Baldwin, Anne Parillaud and Lisanne Falk.-Plot:...
(TV movie) - 1995 The StrangerThe Stranger (1995 film)The Stranger is a 1995 martial arts-action film directed by Fritz Kiersch, starring former professional kickboxing champion Kathy Long. The film bears many similarities to the 1973 Clint Eastwood film High Plains Drifter.-Plot:...
- 1997 Crayola Kids Adventures: Tales of Gulliver's Travels (video)
- 2006 SurveillanceSurveillanceSurveillance is the monitoring of the behavior, activities, or other changing information, usually of people. It is sometimes done in a surreptitious manner...
- 2006 The HuntThe Hunt (2006 film)The Hunt is a 2006 film directed by Fritz Kiersch. It stars Joe Michael Burke and Cliff De Young.-Cast:*Joe Michael Burke as Jack *Cliff De Young as John Kraw*Mitchell Burns as Clint*Robert Rusler as Atticus Monroe*Amy Briede as Tessa Kraw...