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Fritz Kiersch

Born July 23, 1951 · Alpine, Texas, USA (age 75)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Fritz Kiersch, real name George Keith Kiersch (born July 23, 1951 in Alpine, Texas) is an American filmmaker, writer and producer. He is best known for directing the horror classic, Children of the Corn and Tuff Turf. Description above from the Wikipedia article Fritz Kiersch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Children of the CornChildren of the Corn · 1984
Children of the Corn
5.71984
MovieHorrorThriller
A traveling couple end up in an abandoned Nebraska town inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a demon that lives in the local cornfields.
Tuff TurfTuff Turf · 1985
Tuff Turf
6.01985
MovieDramaAction
The new guy in a Los Angeles high school, Morgan, does some singing and fights hotshot Nick over disco dancer Frankie.
GorGor · 1987
Gor
3.81987
MovieActionAdventure
American professor Tarl Cabot is transported via a magical ring to planet Gor, where he must help an oppressed country overthrow its evil king and his barbarian henchmen.
Shattered ImageShattered Image · 1994
Shattered Image
3.81994
MovieDramaThriller
An FBI agent investigating the kidnap then apparent murder of a wealthy businessman, has his suspicions. The authorities believe Ben to be dead, but the body could not be identified. Ben's wife is the prime suspect with her accomplice, the victim's brother. Brian has to go undercover(s) to get to the truth.
The StrangerThe Stranger · 1995
The Stranger
5.21995
MovieAction
In this modern retelling of High Plains Drifter, a female biker rides into a desert town to seek revenge on "Angel" and his ruthless gang.
Into the SunInto the Sun · 1992
Into the Sun
4.81992
MovieWarAction
Paul Watkins is an American pilot stationed in the Middle East, who is taken away from his normal duties of protecting the skies to show an actor everything he needs to know about being a pilot in the Air Force. The actor, Tom Slade, is about to start filming an Air Force movie and wants to "get the feeling" for the part. When Watkins takes Slade for a ride in an F-16 fighter, some other American jets are attacked and the pair comes to the rescue. However, it does not go according to the plan.
Fatal CharmFatal Charm · 1990
Fatal Charm
5.51990
MovieThrillerCrime
Valerie's prosecutor mom is trying to put away Adam, an alleged serial killer on trial for murdering six women. But he's so charming that the teenage Valerie just can't believe he really did it, and soon they begin sending each other letters. Adam is caught up in a jailbreak and ends up on the run.
Winners Take AllWinners Take All · 1987
Winners Take All
5.81987
MovieActionAdventure
Billy Robinson has become the hottest hot-rodder on the professional motorcycle-racing circuit. But when he returns in triumph to his hometown to bask in all the adulation, he also skids into some pretty rank jealousy from envious motorcycling wanna-bes. And when a local race is organized, Billy must shift gears completely and compete against his best friend, Rick, for the top prize.

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