Robert M. Young
Directing · Born 1924-11-22 · New York City, New York, USA
Robert Milton Young (November 22, 1924 – February 6, 2024) was an American film and television director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and producer. Young was considered a trailblazer in the independent filmmaking sector and for frequently casting Edward James Olmos in his movies, directing him in Alambrista! (1977), The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982), Saving Grace (1986), Triumph of the Spirit (1989), Talent for the Game (1991), Roosters (1993), Slave of Dreams (1995), and Caught (1996). He produced Olmos's directorial debut, American Me (1992).
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The Maze 2011
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Human Error 2004
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China: The Panda Adventure 2001
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Caught 1996
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Solomon & Sheba 1995
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Slave of Dreams 1995
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Roosters 1993
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Talent for the Game 1991
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Triumph of the Spirit 1989
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Dominick and Eugene 1988
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We Are the Children 1987
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Extremities 1986
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Saving Grace 1986
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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez 1983
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One Trick Pony 1980
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Rich Kids 1979
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Alambrista! 1977
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Short Eyes 1977
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Children of the Fields 1973
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J.T. 1971
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Netsilik Eskimos, IV: Group Hunting on the Spring Ice 1967
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Abstraction 1967
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Cortile Cascino 1962
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Sit-In 1960
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Secrets of the Reef 1956
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