William Lustig [44765] Gender: Male Popularity: 0.4935 Birthplace: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA Birthday: 1955-02-01 Age: 70 years Movies: 26 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: William "Bill" Lustig (born February 1, 1955, in The Bronx, New York) is an American film director and producer who has worked primarily in the horror film genre. He is the nephew of former middleweight champion Jake LaMotta. As a film director, Lustig is best known for his low-budget horror films Maniac, Vigilante, Uncle Sam, and the Maniac Cop series. Lustig has also worked as an actor playing small roles in his own films as well as in films by Sam Raimi, most notably as a fake shemp in Army of Darkness and a dockworker in Darkman. As of 2009, Lustig is the CEO of Blue Underground; an entertainment company specializing in the release of obscure films and exploitation films on DVD. He also produced a remake of his film Maniac (2012) and is rumoured to be producing a new upcoming Maniac Cop with Nicolas Winding Refn. In an interview with Vulture in January 2023, Refn, when asked whether the creation of the series was still under discussion, said: "All I can say is, unfortunately, it’s not going to happen." Masters of the G2023-10-25 In Search of Dar2022-11-25 Maniac: The maki2020-06-08 Returning to the2018-12-11 Tax Shelter Terr2017-12-31 VHS Revolution2017-08-28 42nd Street Memo2015-07-15 Maniac: The Maki2013-10-15 The Outsider: Th2013-04-17 Maniac Men2010-10-26 American Grindho2011-02-04 13 Scarier Movie2009-10-10 Post Traumatic: 2009-07-28 The Joe Spinell 2001-08-21 Dario Argento: A2001-04-15 Scream and Screa2000-10-28 Texas Chain Saw 2000-09-21 Hollywood Rated 1997-06-19 Army of Darkness1992-10-31 Trepanator1992-01-01 Darkman1990-08-24 Relentless1989-08-30 Cameron's Closet1988-12-02 Maniac Cop1988-05-13 Vigilante1982-05-18 Maniac1980-05-10