Craig Brewer
Writing · Born 1971-12-06 · Richmond, Virginia, USA
Craig Houston Brewer (born December 6, 1971) is an American filmmaker. His 2005 movie Hustle & Flow won the Audience Award at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and achieved commercial success, along with an Academy Award for Best Original Song, "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp". He is also known for directing the 2011 remake of Footloose, the 2019 film Dolemite Is My Name and the 2021 film Coming 2 America, the latter two films starring Academy Award nominee Eddie Murphy.
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Song Sung Blue 2025
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Coming 2 America 2021
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Dolemite Is My Name 2019
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Footloose 2011
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Black Snake Moan 2006
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Hustle & Flow 2005
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Resolutions of the Complacent Man 2004
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The Poor & Hungry 2000
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American Pride
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Untitled Snoop Dogg Biopic
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