Stephen Herek
Directing
Stephen Robert Herek (born November 10, 1958) is an American film director. Herek was born in San Antonio, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin. His career as film director took off in 1986 with Critters followed by Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure where he worked with Keanu Reeves in 1989. He directed Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead in 1991, followed by The Mighty Ducks in 1992, The Three Musketeers in 1993, Mr. Holland's Opus in 1995 and 101 Dalmatians in 1996. Herek also directed the 2001 movie Rock Star, a film about a rockstar wannabe and the evolution of a fictional rock group Steel Dragon mimicking that of Judas Priest. The film starred Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston, and was produced by George Clooney.
Behind the camera
2024Our Little Secret
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2023Dog Gone
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2021Afterlife of the Party
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2019Same Time, Next Christmas
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2016Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
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2015Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
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2015The Great Gilly Hopkins
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2013Jinxed
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2011The Chaperone
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2010The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice
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2009Dead Like Me: Life After Death
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2009Into the Blue 2: The Reef
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2008Picture This
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2005Man of the House
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2002Life or Something Like It
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2001Rock Star
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1998Holy Man
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1996101 Dalmatians
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1995Mr. Holland's Opus
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1993The Three Musketeers
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1992The Mighty Ducks
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1991Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
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1989Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
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1989The Gifted One
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