Biography
Howard Deutch is an American film and television director, best known for his collaboration with screenwriter John Hughes on the feature length films "Pretty in Pink" and "Some Kind of Wonderful".
Known For
Complete Filmography
BRATS
2024
as Self
In the 1980s, Andrew McCarthy was part of a young generation of actors who were set to take over Hollywood after a string of successful teen movies. H...
Buried in Barstow
2022
Director
Follows Hazel King, a single mother determined to protect her daughter from the life she once had while defending and protecting those who can't prote...
The Year of Spectacular Men
2018
Producer
In the year after graduating college, Izzy struggles to navigate the seemingly incessant failures of adulthood, the reality of a substandard dating po...
John Hughes: Life Moves Pretty Fast
2012
as Self
A tribute to John Hughes, featuring an archive interview with him from 1986 and those that have worked with him, including Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruc...
Don't You Forget About Me
2010
as Self
Throughout the ’80s John Hughes defined the teen movie genre and spoke not only to that generation’s teens, but every generation that has followed. Th...
Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer
2009
as Self
A 100 year history of the development of movie marketing, reflecting technical improvements, audience taste and cultural sensibilities.
My Best Friend's Girl
2008
Director
Lovestruck Dustin is dating Alexis, his ideal girlfriend, but when she dumps him for coming on too strong, Dustin takes drastic measures to win her ba...
The Making of Some Kind of Wonderful
2006
as Self
A 2006 featurette on the film 'Some Kind of Wonderful', with interviews with the main actors and with the director.
The Whole Ten Yards
2004
Director
Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski now spends his days compulsively cleaning his house and perfecting his culinary skills with his wife, Jill, a purported assa...
Gleason
2002
Director
The story begins at the height of Gleason's career. He has it all: women, wealth, and extraordinary power. But he is haunted by memories of his childh...
The Replacements
2000
Director
Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that im...
The Odd Couple II
1998
Director
Brucey, the son of Oscar, calls his father to invite him to his wedding to Felix's daughter next Sunday in California. Oscar and Felix meet again at L...
Grumpier Old Men
1995
Director
A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddies John and Max. Meanwhile, a sultry Italian divorcée opens a...
Getting Even with Dad
1994
Director
Con man Ray is going after one last heist – a stash of rare coins – when his estranged son Timmy unexpectedly shows up. Ray is too preoccupied with hi...
Article 99
1992
Director
Dr. Richard Sturgess leads a team of compassionate doctors at a veteran's hospital. Along with Drs. Morgan, Handleman and Van Dorn, he fights to deliv...
Tales from the Crypt: Volume 2
1992
Director
Two experienced horror filmmakers, Tom Holland (Child's Play) and Mary Lambert (Pet Sematary) plus a "comedian" (Pretty in Pink) for three stories of ...
Tales from the Crypt Volume 3
1990
Director
The Great Outdoors
1988
Director
It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley, along with his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben. But a serene weekend of fishi...
Some Kind of Wonderful
1987
Director
Keith Nelson, an artsy high school outcast, tries to land a date with popular girl Amanda Jones with some help from his tomboy best friend, Watts. How...
Pretty in Pink
1986
Director
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, wh...
Looking Through Water
N/A
Director
A father invites his estranged son to visit him in Puerto Rico to compete in a father-son fishing competition to try and mend their broken relationshi...