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Stuart Gordon
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer Born: August 11, 1947 in Chicago Biography:With the release of his two best known films, "Re-Animator" (1985) and "From Beyond" (1986), both of which are blood-soaked low-budget extravaganzas based on the work of horror writer "H.P. Lovecraft", filmmaker "Stuart Gordon" gained a cult following as one of his generation's most creative horror directors. Though aficionados can appreciate his facility and willingness to use plenty of gut-wrenchingly gory special effects, it is the perverse humorous twists that he adds to his tales that have made him a favorite among connoisseurs.
A native of Chicago, Gordon grew up with a passion for art that led him to enroll in the Lane Technical High School as an art major. After graduation, he spent six months working as a commercial artist before enrolling at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. There, he became interested in theater and, though he started out on stage in a production of Marat/Sade,... Full Biography
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