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Allen Hughes

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Albert and Allen Hughes began making movies at age 12, but their formal film education began their freshman year of high school when Allen took a TV production class. They soon made a short film entitled How To Be A Burglar and people began to take notice. Their next work, Uncensored videos, was broadcast on cable... See full bio »

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in Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Hide HideProducer (8 titles)
2013 Broken City (producer)
 
2004 Touching Evil (TV series) (executive producer - 12 episodes)
– Mercy (2004) (executive producer - uncredited)
– Grief (2004) (executive producer - uncredited)
– Entropy (2004) (executive producer - uncredited)
– Boston (2004) (executive producer - uncredited)
– Attachment (2004) (executive producer - uncredited)
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2004 Touching Evil (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2001 From Hell (executive producer)
 
2001 Scratch (documentary) (executive producer)
 
1999 American Pimp (documentary) (producer)
 
1995 Dead Presidents (producer - uncredited)
 
1993 Menace II Society (co-producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (12 titles)
2013 Broken City
 
2013 Gang Related (TV series)
 
2011 Dr. Dre F. Eminem: I Need a Doctor (short)
 
2010 The Book of Eli (as The Hughes Brothers)
 
2009 New York, I Love You (segment "Allen Hughes")
 
2005 Knights of the South Bronx (TV movie)
 
2004 Touching Evil (TV series)
– Mercy (2004)
– Justine (2004)
– Pilot (2004)
 
2004 Touching Evil (TV movie)
 
2001 From Hell (as The Hughes Brothers)
 
1999 American Pimp (documentary)
 
1995 Dead Presidents (as The Hughes Brothers)
 
1993 Menace II Society (as The Hughes Brothers)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
2011 Dr. Dre F. Eminem: I Need a Doctor (short)
 
1995 Dead Presidents (story)
 
1993 Menace II Society (story)
 
Show ShowSound Department (1 title)
1999 American Pimp (documentary) (sound)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2004 Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (video documentary short) (special thanks - as Allan Hughes)
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
2011 Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel 2 (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Starting Over (video short)
Himself
 
2010 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.14 (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Gangsta Vision: Making 'Menace II Society' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 The Evolution of Clint Eastwood (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2004 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 June 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Mackin' Ain't Easy (video short)
Himself
 
2001 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– A View from Hell (2001) … Himself
 
2001 A View from Hell (TV documentary short)
Himself (Producer/Director)
 
2000 And Ya Don't Stop: Hip Hop's Greatest Videos, Vol. 1 (video)
Himself (segment "Brenda's Got a Baby")
 
1995 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 12 October 1995 (1995) … Himself - Guest
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2013 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
 
2003 Tupac: Resurrection (documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Directed Korn music video "Here to Stay" (2002). See more »

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2 Interviews  | 1 Article  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Allen | The Hughes Brothers | Allan Hughes
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Personal Quote:

I think all filmmakers below the age of 45 should be banned from doing Criterion [special edition discs] and audio commentary. See more »

Trivia:

Grew up in Pomona, California. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries