
Person
George Armitage
Writing · 1942–2025 · Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Armitage (1942-2025) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who got his start as part of the stable of up-and-coming filmmakers who broke into the business through Roger Corman's New World Pictures. He is most well-known as the director of the films Miami Blues and Grosse Pointe Blank. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Armitage, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Night Call Nurses
Writer

Monty Nash
Writer

Fighting Mad
Man playing tennis (uncredited)

Hot Rod
Director

Grosse Pointe Blank
Director

Caged Heat
Family in Car

The Big Bounce
Director

The Late Shift
Writer

Miami Blues
Director

The Last of the Finest
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2004The Big BounceDirector
- 1997Grosse Pointe BlankDirector
- 1996The Late ShiftWriter
- 1990Miami BluesDirector
- 1990The Last of the FinestScreenplay
- 1979Hot RodDirector
- 1976Vigilante ForceWriter
- 1976Fighting MadMan playing tennis (uncredited)
- 1975Darktown StruttersScreenplay
- 1974Caged HeatFamily in Car
- 1972Hit ManDirector
- 1972Night Call NursesWriter
- 1971Monty NashWriter
- 1971Private Duty NursesDirector
- 1971Von Richthofen and BrownWolff
- 1970Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.Billy the Kid
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