Jeff Kanew
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeffrey Roger Kanew (born December 16, 1944) is an American film director, writer and editor who early in his career made trailers for many films of the '70s and is probably best known for directing the film Revenge of the Nerds (1984). Kanew directed Tough Guys (1986), the final film pairing actors Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster. He also directed Douglas in 1983's Eddie Macon's Run and both the stage and film productions of Douglas' autobiographical one-man show Before I Forget (2009). Kanew also directed the documentary Black Rodeo (1972) capturing the events surrounding the first ever performance of an all black rodeo in the neighborhood of Harlem in New York City. Jeff Kanew's son, Justin Kanew, is a reality show contestant from season 15 and season 18 of "The Amazing Race". Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Kanew, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Jeff Kanew Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jeff Kanew reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 1 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jeff Kanew's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of Jeff Kanew's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Wicked Die Slow, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jeff Kanew Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jeff Kanew's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jeff Kanew has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | The Wicked Die Slow | Armadillo | Flop | Similar → |
Jeff Kanew - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jeff Kanew?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeff Kanew is "The Wicked Die Slow" with a rating of 3.1/10.
How many movies has Jeff Kanew acted in?
Jeff Kanew has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.