Writer
George Armitage
Born March 2, 1942 in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.Died February 15, 202510 films
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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.
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10 films- 1996The Late ShiftWriter
- 1990Miami BluesScreenplay
- 1990The Last of the FinestScreenplay
- 1979Hot RodWriter
- 1976Vigilante ForceWriter
- 1975Darktown StruttersScreenplay
- 1972Hit ManWriter
- 1972Night Call NursesWriter
- 1971Private Duty NursesWriter
- 1970Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.Screenplay