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In 1994-1995, he rewrote and was attached to direct "Meltdown", an action picture based on a John Carpenter script starring Dolph Lundgren. The film remains unproduced. See more trivia »

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in Billings, Montana, USA
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2012 Bad Girls (TV movie) (pre-production)
 
2007-2013 Californication (TV series)
– Quitters (2013)
– JFK to LAX (2012)
– The Last Supper (2011)
– Lawyers, Guns and Money (2011)
– Mr. Bad Example (2009)
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2008-2012 Dexter (TV series)
– Are You...? (2012)
– This Is the Way the World Ends (2011)
– Just Let Go (2011)
– A Horse of a Different Color (2011)
– Those Kinds of Things (2011)
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2010-2012 Justified (TV series)
– Measures (2012)
– For Blood or Money (2011)
– The Hammer (2010)
 
2011-2012 Shameless (TV series)
– Can I Have a Mother (2012)
– Killer Carl (2011)
 
2009-2012 The Vampire Diaries (TV series)
– The Ties That Bind (2012)
– Brave New World (2010)
– Friday Night Bites (2009)
 
2010-2011 Hellcats (TV series)
– Fancy Dan (2011)
– The Match Game (2010)
 
2011 Cooper and Stone (TV movie)
 
2010 Caprica (TV series)
– The Dirteaters (2010)
– False Labor (2010)
 
2010 Terriers (TV series)
– Agua Caliente (2010)
 
2008-2010 True Blood (TV series)
– Hitting the Ground (2010)
– Timebomb (2009)
– Never Let Me Go (2009)
– Mine (2008)
 
2009 United States of Tara (TV series)
– Snow (2009)
– Betrayal (2009)
 
2009 Breaking Bad (TV series)
– Down (2009)
 
2009 Battlestar Galactica (TV series)
– The Oath (2009)
 
2009 Fear Itself (TV series)
– Chance (2009)
 
2007 Life (TV series)
– Powerless (2007)
 
2007 You Kill Me
 
2007 The Line-Up (TV movie)
 
2006 The Line-Up (TV movie)
 
2005 The Great Raid
 
2005 Tilt (TV series)
– The Last Hand (2005)
– Shuffle Up and Deal (2005)
 
2001 Joy Ride
 
1998 Rounders
 
1996 Unforgettable
 
1995 Fallen Angels (TV series)
– Tomorrow I Die (1995)
 
1994 The Last Seduction
 
1993 Red Rock West
 
1989 Kill Me Again
 
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1993 Red Rock West (written by)
 
1989 Kill Me Again (written by)
 
1987 P.I. Private Investigations
 
Show ShowArt Department (2 titles)
1988 Married to the Mob (storyboard artist, visual consultant)
 
1986 Something Wild (storyboard artist - uncredited)
 
1984 Ragewar (first assistant director)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2012 Vacuity (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
2009 All In: The Poker Movie (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
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– Episode dated 22 June 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2005 Hannity & Colmes (TV series)
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– Episode dated 12 August 2005 (2005) … Himself
 

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Produced a 30 minute rock musical, in collaboration with David Warfield, entitled "Here Come the Pugs."

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[A Clockwork Orange] captured my imagination so much. It was the first film that I saw that made me realize that somebody has to make this stuff. Somebody has to build those sets. Somebody has to paint those paintings. All of a sudden it became accessible. The movie was so compelling and interesting to me on so many levels... See more »

Trivia:

In 1994-1995, he rewrote and was attached to direct "Meltdown", an action picture based on a John Carpenter script starring Dolph Lundgren. The film remains unproduced. See more »