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Howard Deutch is an American film and television director who worked with John Hughes on Pretty in Pink and Some Kind of Wonderful. He also directed episodes of Tales from the Crypt, Melrose Place, True Blood, and many other shows.
Howard Deutch was born on 14 September 1950 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), Pretty in Pink (1986) and My Best Friend's Girl (2008). He has been married to Lea Thompson since 23 July 1989. They have two children.
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For his first production under the Paramount deal, Hughes chose to hand the directing reins over to Howard Deutch, a first-time feature filmmaker who had cut trailers for earlier Hughes movies like Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club.
Feb 23, 2021 · Director Howard Deutch talks about his collaborations with John Hughes, his first film Pretty in Pink, his second film Some Kind of Wonderful, and his other projects. He also reveals how he met his wife Lea Thompson and how he dealt with Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau.
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Howard Deutch is a director and producer of movies such as Pretty in Pink and Some Kind of Wonderful. He was born in New York City in 1950 and married to actress Lea Thompson since 1989.
- September 14, 1950
Mar 5, 2021 · Director Howard Deutch talks about his 1987 teen dramedy, the only John Hughes film that fully embraced Los Angeles as its setting. He recounts the behind-the-scenes drama, the cast changes, and the iconic Hollywood Bowl date scene.
Jun 16, 2020 · Howard Deutch, the director of Pretty in Pink, talks about his collaboration with John Hughes, casting choices, and the iconic prom scene. He also reveals how he felt about the movie's success and legacy.
