Jeff Kanew
Jeff Kanew is known for Revenge of the Nerds (1984), Ordinary People (1980), Troop Beverly Hills (1989).
Biography
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Jeffrey Roger Kanew (born December 16, 1944) is an American film director, writer and editor who early in his career made trailers for many films of the '70s and is probably best known for directing the film Revenge of the Nerds (1984).
Kanew directed Tough Guys (1986), the final film pairing actors Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster. He also directed Douglas in 1983's Eddie Macon's Run and both the stage and film productions of Douglas' autobiographical one-man show Before I Forget (2009).
Kanew also directed the documentary Black Rodeo (1972) capturing the events surrounding the first ever performance of an all black rodeo in the neighborhood of Harlem in New York City.
Jeff Kanew's son, Justin Kanew, is a reality show contestant from season 15 and season 18 of "The Amazing Race".
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Questions about Jeff Kanew
How many Jeff Kanew films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 14 films with Jeff Kanew, from 1979 to 2015.
What is the best rated Jeff Kanew film?
The best rated Jeff Kanew film in the catalogue is Ordinary People (1980), rated 7.4.
What was the first Jeff Kanew film?
The first Jeff Kanew film in the catalogue is Ordinary People, from 1980.
Who has Jeff Kanew worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Jeff Kanew shares the most credits with David Wohl (3 films), King Baggot (3 films) and Anthony Edwards (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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7.4 Ordinary People
1980
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6.4 Revenge of the Nerds
1984
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6.0 Tough Guys
1986
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4.8 V.I. Warshawski
1991
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5.9 Gotcha!
1985
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5.7 Troop Beverly Hills
1989
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3.9 National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
2011
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4.0 Adam and Eve
2005
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5.9 Eddie Macon's Run
1983
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6.0 Nadine in Dateland
2005
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6.0 Natural Enemies
1979
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7.3 Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget
2009
Full filmography
17 films — 14 in the catalogue
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3.9
National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
2011
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7.3
Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget
2009
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4.0
Adam and Eve
2005
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4.5 Babiy Yar
2003
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4.8
V.I. Warshawski
1991
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5.7
Troop Beverly Hills
1989
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6.0
Tough Guys
1986
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5.9
Gotcha!
1985
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6.4
Revenge of the Nerds
1984
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5.9
Eddie Macon's Run
1983
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6.0
Natural Enemies
1979
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9.0 Black Rodeo
1972
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3.6 The Wicked Die Slow
1968 · Armadillo
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5.0 Counting for Thunder
2015
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1.0 Yippee: A Journey to Jewish Joy
2007
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6.0
Nadine in Dateland
2005
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7.4
Ordinary People
1980
Series and TV shows
3 titles
7.2
7.2
People data: TMDb.
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