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Peter Hyams

Film Director / Screenwriter / Cinematographer / News Presenter / Writer / Journalist / Film Producer | * 07/26/1943 (80) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Peter Hyams (born July 26, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer known for directing 1977 conspiracy thriller film Capricorn One (which he also wrote), the 1981 science fiction-thriller Outland, the 1984 science fiction film 2010: The Year We Make Contact (a sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey), the 1986 action/comedy Running Scared, the comic book adaptation Timecop, the action film Sudden Death (both starring Jean-Claude Van Damme), and the horror films The Relic and End of Days. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Thriller | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

While planet Earth poises on the brink of nuclear self-destruction, a team of Russian and American scientists aboard the Leonov hurtles to a rendezvous with the still-orbiting Discovery spacecraft and ...

2010

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1984 | 3.3/5 | 1h 56min
Thriller, Science Fiction
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An honest marshal in a corrupt mining colony on Io, Jupiter's sunless third moon, is determined to confront a violent drug ring even though it may cost him his life. After his wife angrily deserts him ...

Outland

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1981 | 3.2/5 | 1h 52min
Science Fiction, Action, Crime
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An officer for a security agency that regulates time travel, must fend for his life against a shady politician who has a tie to his past. ...

Timecop

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1994 | 3.0/5 | 1h 39min
Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Crime
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A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum. ...

The Relic

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1997 | 3.0/5 | 1h 50min
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Peter Hyams

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
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Movies with Peter Hyams as Actor(11)

as Self - Interviewee2022 In Search of Tomorrow
as himself2020 Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
as himself2017 We Blew It
as himself2009 Tales from the Script
as himself2008 A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
as himself2008 The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
as himself2008 The Business End: Violence in Cinema
as himself2008 The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
as himself2008 The Craft of Dirty Harry
as himself2007 Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
as himself2007 Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'

Movies with Peter Hyams as Crew(53)

Camera/Director of Photography2013 Enemies Closer
Directing/Director2013 Enemies Closer
Camera/Director of Photography2009 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Directing/Director2009 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Writing/Screenplay2009 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Camera/Director of Photography2009 Universal Soldier: Regeneration
Production/Producer2009 Universal Soldier: Regeneration
Camera/Director of Photography2005 A Sound of Thunder
Directing/Director2005 A Sound of Thunder
Camera/Director of Photography2001 The Musketeer
Directing/Director2001 The Musketeer
Camera/Director of Photography1999 End of Days
Directing/Director1999 End of Days
Camera/Director of Photography1997 The Relic
Directing/Director1997 The Relic
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Sudden Death
Directing/Director1995 Sudden Death
Camera/Director of Photography1994 Timecop
Directing/Director1994 Timecop
Camera/Director of Photography1992 Stay Tuned
Directing/Director1992 Stay Tuned
Camera/Director of Photography1990 Narrow Margin
Directing/Director1990 Narrow Margin
Writing/Writer1990 Narrow Margin
Camera/Director of Photography1988 The Presidio
Directing/Director1988 The Presidio
Production/Executive Producer1987 The Monster Squad
Camera/Director of Photography1986 Running Scared
Directing/Director1986 Running Scared
Production/Executive Producer1986 Running Scared
Camera/Director of Photography1984 2010
Directing/Director1984 2010
Production/Producer1984 2010
Writing/Screenplay1984 2010
Directing/Director1983 The Star Chamber
Writing/Screenplay1983 The Star Chamber
Directing/Director1981 Outland
Writing/Screenplay1981 Outland
Writing/Screenplay1980 The Hunter
Directing/Director1979 Hanover Street
Writing/Writer1979 Hanover Street
Writing/Screenplay1977 Telefon
Directing/Director1977 Capricorn One
Writing/Screenplay1977 Capricorn One
Directing/Director1975 Peeper
Directing/Director1974 Busting
Writing/Writer1974 Busting
Directing/Director1974 Our Time
Directing/Director1972 Rolling Man
Directing/Director1972 Goodnight, My Love
Writing/Writer1972 Goodnight, My Love
Production/Producer1971 T.R. Baskin
Writing/Writer1971 T.R. Baskin

TV Shows/Series with Peter Hyams as Crew(2)

Directing/Director2005 Threshold
Directing/Director1985 Amazing Stories

Full Name: Peter Hyams
Born: Monday, 07/26 1943 (July) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 80 years + 274 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Educated at: Syracuse University, Hunter College, High School of Music & Art
Children: John Hyams
Siblings: Nessa Hyams, Danna Hyams
Father: Barry Hyams
Mother: Ruth Hurok
Other names for Peter Hyams (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Питер Хайамс"
Peter Hyams frequently works together with these people:
Gary Leva (13x, Crew)
James Mitchell (12x, Crew)
Albert Brenner (9x, Crew)
Philip Harrison (9x, Crew)
Shane Black (8x, Crew)
Penny Perry (8x, Crew)
Moshe Diamant (7x, Crew)
Yoram Astrakhan (7x, Crew)
Steven Spielberg (6x, Crew)
Hal Holbrook (6x, Actor)
Steven E. de Souza (6x, Crew)
Jophery C. Brown (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:8318, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024