Rick King
Rick King is an American director and screenwriter notable for co-writing the story to the 1991 film Point Break and its 2015 remake.
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Rick King
- Name
- Rick King
- Birthplace
- United States
- Occupation
- Screenwriter, director
- Born
- 1963
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Rick King is an American director and screenwriter notable for co-writing the story to the 1991 film Point Break and its 2015 remake.
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• Name — Rick King • Birthplace — United States • Occupation — Screenwriter, director
As director
As director
• Off the Wall (1977) • Hard Choices (1985) • Hotshot (1986) • The Killing Time (1987) • Forced March (1989) • Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990) • Kickboxer 3: The Art of War (1992) • Quick (1993) • A Passion to Kill (1994) • Terminal Justice (1996) • Catherine's Grove (1997) • Road Ends (1997) • Voices in Wartime (2005) • Sherman's March (2007) • Maya Underworld: The Real Doomsday (2012)
As writer
• Point Break (1991) • Point Break (2015)
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- 8.Rick King. Open Media Database (omdb).
- 9.Sam Weisberg. Without Him, There’d Be No “Point Break”: The Diverse Work of Filmmaker Rick King. hidden-films.com. 2013-05-28.
- 10.Rick King. LinkedIn.
- 11.Michael Gordon. When James Cameron helped create an action movie as a favour to his wife. Far Out Magazine. 2024-11-30.
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