Jack Hill

Jack Hill

Nacimiento : 1933-01-28, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Jack Hill (born January 28, 1933) is an U.S. film director, noted for his work in the exploitation film genre. Hill was born in Los Angeles. His mother, Mildred (née Pannill), was a music teacher and his father, Roland Everett Hill, worked as a set builder for film studios and was an architect. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Hill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jack Hill

Películas

Boris Karloff:  The Rest of the Story
Self - Interviewee
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story takes a deeper look at the life and career of Boris Karloff, from 1931 to 1969, exploring films such as The Ghoul, The Walking Dead (1936), Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936), the Mr Wong series, The Climax (1944), Lured (1947), The Strange Door (1951), Grip of the Strangler and Corridors of Blood(1958), The Comedy of Terrors (1963), The Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968), the Mexican quartet, some of his major TV appearances (The Girl From U.N.C.L.E., Wild Wild West, I-Spy) as well as taking a deep look at his often ignored Broadway career in the 1940s and 50's. There is also much time devoted to Karloff's more personal side and his relationship with his daughter, Sara.
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Self
From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of the greatest cult movies of all-time discussing the birth of the midnight movie.
That Guy Dick Miller
Himself
Documentary about veteran character actor Dick Miller, whose career in and outside of Hollywood has spanned almost 200 films across six decades, featuring a diverse range of interviews with directors, co-stars, and contemporaries.
From Manila with Love
Himself
Retrospective documentary on the making of the 70's women-in-prison exploitation cult favorites "The Big Doll House" and "The Big Bird Cage".
American Grindhouse
Himself
This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S. cinema and unearths the shameless and occasionally shocking origins of this popular entertainment.
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Himself
Documental sobre cine - Una odisea express en el mundo subterráneo de la provincia raras veces explorada de rodaje de género filipino.
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
Self
A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.
Sugar Boxx
Judge #2
Sugar State Women’s Prison. An Everglades hellhole where innocent girls are forced to slave in the swamps by day then turn tricks for the warden by night. A prison camp where corruption, brutality, and sexual abuse are all part of the daily routine. But when reporter Valerie March goes undercover inside Sugar State, that’s when the powder keg really explodes! Follow Valerie through prison life - catfights, knife fights, rape, whippings, prostitution, and the “hot box” - before she and her fellow inmates take bloody, unforgettable revenge on their captors. Inspired by the great women-in-prison films of the past, SUGAR BOXX takes everything one step further. SUGAR BOXX has it all.
Spider Stravinsky: The Cinema Sounds of Ronald Stein
Himself
The composer of ‘The Terror’ and ‘Attack of the 50 Foot Woman’ among others is remembered by Harlene Stein, Jack Hill, American Cinematheque’s Chris D. and others.
The Hatching of Spider Baby
Himself
Documentary focusing on Jack Hill's classic film, Spider Baby. Featured on the new Special Edition DVD.
I Pass for Human
Azami's Father
Jane's lover Dax overdoses on heroin. Wanting to kill the pain of loss, Jane does dope for the first time and is soon on the way to addiction herself. She then discovers that drug users are being haunted by the ghosts of dead addicts. Soon she's being followed by her dead boyfriend Dax as well as other thirsty spirits. Jane meets Rick, a young man with his own similar story. Rick is being tormented too...by the ghost of his overdosed girlfriend Azami, the most dangerous of the junkie vampire ghosts. Jane returns to her apartment after one night of nonstop terror. She goes into her bedroom and finds someone sleeping face down in her bed. Not getting a response, Jane turns over the body...
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Self
A roller-coaster ride through the history of American exploitation films, ranging from Roger Corman's sci-fi and horror monster movies, 1960s beach movies, H.G. Lewis' gore-fests, William Castle's schlocky theatrical gimmicks, to 1970s blaxploitation, pre-"Deep Throat" sex tease films, Russ Meyer's bosom-heavy masterpieces, etc, etc. Over 25 interviews of the greatest purveyors of weird films of all kind from 1940 to 1975. Illustrated with dozens of films clips, trailers, extra footage, etc. This documentary as a shorter companion piece focusing on exploitation king David F. Friedman.
Sorceress
Producer
Dos hermanas gemelas con el poder de la brujería luchan contra demonios, dragones y el tiránico Traigon, un potente mago negro.
Sorceress
Director
Dos hermanas gemelas con el poder de la brujería luchan contra demonios, dragones y el tiránico Traigon, un potente mago negro.
El barco de la muerte
Story
En las tranquilas aguas del Mar Caribe, un crucero de lujo es acosado por un extraño buque hasta que se produce una terrible colisión. No hay escapatoria, no existe lugar alguno donde los pasajeros y la tripulación puedan ponerse a salvo.
Ciudad en llamas
Writer
Una ciudad americana de un millón de habitantes despierta de su sueño. Las chimeneas lanzan el humo al aire de la mañana, los trabajadores fichan en la refinería de petróleo Manson, las sillas de madera se preparan frente al escenario donde se va a emitir un programa de televisión. Parece que va a ser un día normal, pero una alarma suena en el parque de bomberos y éstos se dirigen rápidamente hacia Birchwood Avenue.
Las navajeras
Story
Gracias a su violencia y manejo de las armas, un grupo de chicas adolescentes domina los bajos fondos de la ciudad. Además de sus trapicheos con la droga y la prostitución, librarán una ardua batalla frente a una banda rival por el control del barrio.
Las navajeras
Director
Gracias a su violencia y manejo de las armas, un grupo de chicas adolescentes domina los bajos fondos de la ciudad. Además de sus trapicheos con la droga y la prostitución, librarán una ardua batalla frente a una banda rival por el control del barrio.
The Swinging Cheerleaders
Writer
In order to write an expose on how cheerleading demeans women, a reporter for a college newspaper infiltrates the cheerleading squad.
The Swinging Cheerleaders
Director
In order to write an expose on how cheerleading demeans women, a reporter for a college newspaper infiltrates the cheerleading squad.
Foxy Brown
Writer
Foxy Brown (Pam Grier) ha encontrado su alma gemela en un investigador de la brigada de narcóticos que trabaja de incógnito. Pero cuando le matan de forma brutal, jura vengarse de la mafia responsable de su asesinato. Haciéndose pasar por una call-girl para acceder al círculo mafioso, Foxy descubre hasta qué punto se ha extendido la corrupción e inicia una guerra a muerte para combatirla...
Foxy Brown
Director
Foxy Brown (Pam Grier) ha encontrado su alma gemela en un investigador de la brigada de narcóticos que trabaja de incógnito. Pero cuando le matan de forma brutal, jura vengarse de la mafia responsable de su asesinato. Haciéndose pasar por una call-girl para acceder al círculo mafioso, Foxy descubre hasta qué punto se ha extendido la corrupción e inicia una guerra a muerte para combatirla...
Coffy
Screenplay
Coffy es una enfermera cuya hermana de doce años está en un centro de desintoxicación. Ante la pasividad de las autoridades de la policía, Coffy decide tomarse la justicia por su mano.
Coffy
Director
Coffy es una enfermera cuya hermana de doce años está en un centro de desintoxicación. Ante la pasividad de las autoridades de la policía, Coffy decide tomarse la justicia por su mano.
The Woman Hunt
Story
A foreign correspondent is kidnapped and used for human prey.
The Big Bird Cage
Writer
Terry es una joven que se encuentra en un campo de concentración para mujeres. Allí, en una torre de madera, las mujeres arriesgan sus vidas en la obtención de azúcar bajo el atento control de los guardias, quienes las someten con crueldad sádica. La única esperanza de Terry para escapar está en flor y sus aliadas revolucionarias.
The Big Bird Cage
Director
Terry es una joven que se encuentra en un campo de concentración para mujeres. Allí, en una torre de madera, las mujeres arriesgan sus vidas en la obtención de azúcar bajo el atento control de los guardias, quienes las someten con crueldad sádica. La única esperanza de Terry para escapar está en flor y sus aliadas revolucionarias.
Serenata Macabra
Screenplay
Típica historia acerca de los herederos que son asesinados uno por uno, siendo cada crimen preanunciado por una melodía que Karloff ejecuta con su órgano.
Serenata Macabra
Director
Típica historia acerca de los herederos que son asesinados uno por uno, siendo cada crimen preanunciado por una melodía que Karloff ejecuta con su órgano.
Cárcel de mujeres
Director
Las prisioneras de una carcel en Filipinas en la cual son sometidas a sádicas torturas planean una fuga con ayuda de dos hombres.
Invasión Siniestra
Director
Siglo XIX: un científico (Boris Karloff) desarrolla una máquina que es capaz de provocar la destrucción del mundo a través de la radiación. Unos extraterrestres, en tanto, toman la forma de un asesino serial, para infiltrarse en el laboratorio del inventor y tratar de desbaratar su dispositivo. Pero cuando ellos atacan a la hija del inventor, este utiliza la máquina para destruir a los invasores. Karloff filmó todas sus escenas en un estudio de Los Angeles, evidenciando igualmente los dolores de su enfermedad. Sólo comparte escenas con Maura Monti, Christa Linder, Enrique Guzmán y Yerye Beirute.
La muerte viviente
Screenplay
The inhabitants of a small, remote island have been practicing voodoo rites and worshipping an evil priest named Damballah for years, but the local law officials generally turn a blind eye to this death cult's bizarre activities. Captain Labesch arrives from the mainland, determined to crack down on the island's lawlessness and clean up the ineffectual, hard-drinking police force. He appeals for assistance from wealthy plantation tycoon Carl Van Molder, who owns nearly half of the island and wields a great deal of influence over the population. Van Molder has made the study of parapsychology his life's work and believes in the secret powers of the mind. He warns Labesch not to interfere with this forgotten island's ancient ways. Also visiting is Van Molder's niece, Annabella, a temperance crusader who wants her uncle to help fund the International Anti-Saloon League. She falls in love with handsome police lieutenant Andrew Wilhelm
La muerte viviente
Director
The inhabitants of a small, remote island have been practicing voodoo rites and worshipping an evil priest named Damballah for years, but the local law officials generally turn a blind eye to this death cult's bizarre activities. Captain Labesch arrives from the mainland, determined to crack down on the island's lawlessness and clean up the ineffectual, hard-drinking police force. He appeals for assistance from wealthy plantation tycoon Carl Van Molder, who owns nearly half of the island and wields a great deal of influence over the population. Van Molder has made the study of parapsychology his life's work and believes in the secret powers of the mind. He warns Labesch not to interfere with this forgotten island's ancient ways. Also visiting is Van Molder's niece, Annabella, a temperance crusader who wants her uncle to help fund the International Anti-Saloon League. She falls in love with handsome police lieutenant Andrew Wilhelm
Me, a Groupie
Writer
Una hermosa rubia se engancha con una estrella de rock, y después de una noche de sexo y drogas, se va. Ella, sin embargo, se ha enamorado locamente de él, y sale con su novia por toda Europa para localizarlo. En el camino, sin embargo, se mezcla con todos, desde una pandilla de moteros desagradables hasta un círculo de adoradores del diablo.
Me, a Groupie
Director
Una hermosa rubia se engancha con una estrella de rock, y después de una noche de sexo y drogas, se va. Ella, sin embargo, se ha enamorado locamente de él, y sale con su novia por toda Europa para localizarlo. En el camino, sin embargo, se mezcla con todos, desde una pandilla de moteros desagradables hasta un círculo de adoradores del diablo.
Pit Stop
Editor
Rick Bowman, a drag racing street punk, comes to the attention of crafty businessman Grant Willard. Willard bails him out of jail and offers him sponsorship as a stock car driver. Bowman accepts and enters the demolition derby-adjacent world of "figure eight" racing. As Bowman moves up in the ranks, his regard for his friends slips-- giving way to outright obsession with becoming the best.
Pit Stop
Writer
Rick Bowman, a drag racing street punk, comes to the attention of crafty businessman Grant Willard. Willard bails him out of jail and offers him sponsorship as a stock car driver. Bowman accepts and enters the demolition derby-adjacent world of "figure eight" racing. As Bowman moves up in the ranks, his regard for his friends slips-- giving way to outright obsession with becoming the best.
Pit Stop
Director
Rick Bowman, a drag racing street punk, comes to the attention of crafty businessman Grant Willard. Willard bails him out of jail and offers him sponsorship as a stock car driver. Bowman accepts and enters the demolition derby-adjacent world of "figure eight" racing. As Bowman moves up in the ranks, his regard for his friends slips-- giving way to outright obsession with becoming the best.
La Cámara del Terror
Writer
Un científico busca para su investigación una extraña piedra volcánica semiviviente, que provoca ciertas reacciones en las emociones humanas. Para experimentar, el sabio captura jóvenes y bellas mujeres para someterlas a la piedra.
La Cámara del Terror
Director
Un científico busca para su investigación una extraña piedra volcánica semiviviente, que provoca ciertas reacciones en las emociones humanas. Para experimentar, el sabio captura jóvenes y bellas mujeres para someterlas a la piedra.
Spider Baby
Editor
En una casa en mitad del campo vive una familia disfuncional, aquejada por una extraña y única enfermedad, que conduce a los miembros de la misma a una degeneración progresiva, tanto mental como física, convirtiéndoles en poco menos que caníbales psicópatas. Terror y comedia se combinan en una de las películas antesala del cine de terror rural de los 70. (FILMAFFINITY)
Spider Baby
Writer
En una casa en mitad del campo vive una familia disfuncional, aquejada por una extraña y única enfermedad, que conduce a los miembros de la misma a una degeneración progresiva, tanto mental como física, convirtiéndoles en poco menos que caníbales psicópatas. Terror y comedia se combinan en una de las películas antesala del cine de terror rural de los 70. (FILMAFFINITY)
Spider Baby
Director
En una casa en mitad del campo vive una familia disfuncional, aquejada por una extraña y única enfermedad, que conduce a los miembros de la misma a una degeneración progresiva, tanto mental como física, convirtiéndoles en poco menos que caníbales psicópatas. Terror y comedia se combinan en una de las películas antesala del cine de terror rural de los 70. (FILMAFFINITY)
Arte sangriento
Producer
A painter of morbid art, who becomes a murderous vampire by night and kills young women, attempts a daytime relationship with a woman who resembles a former love and is also the sister of one of his victims.
Arte sangriento
Screenplay
A painter of morbid art, who becomes a murderous vampire by night and kills young women, attempts a daytime relationship with a woman who resembles a former love and is also the sister of one of his victims.
Arte sangriento
Director
A painter of morbid art, who becomes a murderous vampire by night and kills young women, attempts a daytime relationship with a woman who resembles a former love and is also the sister of one of his victims.
Mondo Keyhole
Director of Photography
Howard Thorne is a rapist in Los Angeles: he meets women at work and at parties or he sees them walking down the street, and he follows them, terrifies them, and assaults them. He also dreams about these assaults, and he's unclear how much of what he's done is real and how much is fantasy. He ignores his heroin-using wife, Vicki, who tries everything she can think of to get his sexual attention. Howard and Vicki go separately to a costume party where she learns the full truth about his nature and where he is stalked by one of his recent victims. Individualized versions of Hell await Howard and Vicki.
Mondo Keyhole
Editor
Howard Thorne is a rapist in Los Angeles: he meets women at work and at parties or he sees them walking down the street, and he follows them, terrifies them, and assaults them. He also dreams about these assaults, and he's unclear how much of what he's done is real and how much is fantasy. He ignores his heroin-using wife, Vicki, who tries everything she can think of to get his sexual attention. Howard and Vicki go separately to a costume party where she learns the full truth about his nature and where he is stalked by one of his recent victims. Individualized versions of Hell await Howard and Vicki.
Mondo Keyhole
Writer
Howard Thorne is a rapist in Los Angeles: he meets women at work and at parties or he sees them walking down the street, and he follows them, terrifies them, and assaults them. He also dreams about these assaults, and he's unclear how much of what he's done is real and how much is fantasy. He ignores his heroin-using wife, Vicki, who tries everything she can think of to get his sexual attention. Howard and Vicki go separately to a costume party where she learns the full truth about his nature and where he is stalked by one of his recent victims. Individualized versions of Hell await Howard and Vicki.
Mondo Keyhole
Director
Howard Thorne is a rapist in Los Angeles: he meets women at work and at parties or he sees them walking down the street, and he follows them, terrifies them, and assaults them. He also dreams about these assaults, and he's unclear how much of what he's done is real and how much is fantasy. He ignores his heroin-using wife, Vicki, who tries everything she can think of to get his sexual attention. Howard and Vicki go separately to a costume party where she learns the full truth about his nature and where he is stalked by one of his recent victims. Individualized versions of Hell await Howard and Vicki.
The Raw Ones
Editor
Sun-kissed Floridians enjoy volleyball, jumping rope, trampolines, and relaxing in the sun.
The Raw Ones
Director of Photography
Sun-kissed Floridians enjoy volleyball, jumping rope, trampolines, and relaxing in the sun.
Demencia 13
Writer
Cuando John Halloran muere de un infarto, su esposa teme no cobrar la herencia. Escribe entonces una carta al resto de la familia anunciando que John ha tenido que viajar a Nueva York por negocios. Cuando se traslada a la casa familiar buscando un modo de quedarse con el dinero, descubre que la familia celebra un morboso ritual... Primer largometraje de Coppola. (FILMAFFINITY)
Demencia 13
Second Unit Director
Cuando John Halloran muere de un infarto, su esposa teme no cobrar la herencia. Escribe entonces una carta al resto de la familia anunciando que John ha tenido que viajar a Nueva York por negocios. Cuando se traslada a la casa familiar buscando un modo de quedarse con el dinero, descubre que la familia celebra un morboso ritual... Primer largometraje de Coppola. (FILMAFFINITY)
El terror
Director
En la Europa del siglo XIX, un joven oficial francés del ejército de Napoleón es salvado de la muerte por una bella mujer que, a continuación, desaparece. El teniente, obsesionado con la muchacha, sigue sus huellas hasta llegar al remoto y solitario castillo del Barón Von Leppe (Boris Karloff), un lugar que esconde un terrible misterio.
El terror
Screenplay
En la Europa del siglo XIX, un joven oficial francés del ejército de Napoleón es salvado de la muerte por una bella mujer que, a continuación, desaparece. El teniente, obsesionado con la muchacha, sigue sus huellas hasta llegar al remoto y solitario castillo del Barón Von Leppe (Boris Karloff), un lugar que esconde un terrible misterio.
Tonight for Sure
Director of Photography
On the Las Vegas strip, two unlikely men rendezvous: Samuel Hill, an ill-kempt desert miner, and Benjamin Jabowski, a John Birch Society dandy from the city. Intent on some sort of mayhem, they enter the Herald Club before the burlesque show starts, and they wire something to the electrical box, set to blow at midnight. They sit at the back of the club to get to know each other. As they drink and glance at the stage, Sam tells of a partner driven mad by visions of naked women in the sagebrush; Ben tells a tale of trying to rid his neighborhood of a pin-up studio. As they get drunker and the clock ticks toward midnight, they pull their chairs closer to the women on stage.
The Host
Director
Fugitive gangster comes to lonely spanish shelter. Has to kill evil gunman to set settlers free and bring rain. But when he decides to leave, his pony is gone and he is damned to stay or die.