Craig Brewer

Birthday:: 12/06/1971
Place of birth:: Richmond, Virginia, USA:
Biography:: Craig Houston Brewer (born December 6, 1971) is an American filmmaker. His 2005 movie Hustle & Flow won the Audience Award at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and achieved commercial success, along with an Academy Award for Best Original Song, "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp". He is also known for directing the 2011 remake of Footloose, the 2019 film Dolemite Is My Name and the 2021 film Coming 2 America, the latter two films starring Academy Award nominee Eddie Murphy.

Credits

	Indie Origins (2012) as Self
	Dancing with the 'Footloose' Stars (2012) as Self
	Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose' (2012) as Self
	Footloose (2011) as Kegger Dancer
	Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose” as Self

	Snoop Director
	Snoop Writer
	Song Sung Blue Director
	Song Sung Blue Writer
	Song Sung Blue Producer
	Coming 2 America Director
	Yellow River Additional Writing
	Dolemite Is My Name Director
	The Legend of Tarzan Screenplay
	The Invaders Executive Producer
	Indie Origins Director
	Katy Perry: Part of Me Executive Producer
	Footloose Director
	Footloose Screenplay
	Black Snake Moan Director
	Black Snake Moan Writer
	Hustle & Flow Director
	Hustle & Flow Writer
	Resolutions of the Complacent Man Director
	Resolutions of the Complacent Man Screenplay
	Water's Edge Screenplay
	Pressure Screenplay
	The Poor & Hungry Director
	The Poor & Hungry Screenplay
	The Poor & Hungry Producer
	The Poor & Hungry Director of Photography
	The Poor & Hungry Editor
	American Pride Director
	American Pride Producer