Dean M. King

History

Dean M. King is a camera grip, known for his work on Volcano, Broken Arrow, Nothing to Lose, 8 Mile, Bad Santa, Duplex, Hearts in Atlantis, American Beauty, The Truman Show, America's Sweethearts, Casino, Natural Born Killers, A Few Good Men, The Doors, and A Time to Kill, among others.

Movies

8 Mile

First Company Grip

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages an extraordinary personal struggle to find his own voice - and earn a place in a world where rhymes rule, legends are born and every moment… is another chance.

In Dreams

Best Boy Grip

A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict this person's motives through her dreams.

A Time to Kill

Best Boy Grip

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

Casino

Best Boy Grip

In early-1970s Las Vegas, Sam "Ace" Rothstein gets tapped by his bosses to head the Tangiers Casino. At first, he's a great success in the job, but over the years, problems with his loose-cannon enforcer Nicky Santoro, his ex-hustler wife Ginger, her con-artist ex Lester Diamond and a handful of corrupt politicians put Sam in ever-increasing danger.