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Peter Hewitt(I)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Director Peter Hewitt on the set of "The Borrowers."
Peter Hewitt was born on 9 October 1962 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Thunderpants (2002), Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) and The Candy Show (1989).
BornOctober 9, 1962
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BornOctober 9, 1962
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  • Won 1 BAFTA Award
    • 2 wins total

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Keanu Reeves, Peter Hewitt, and Alex Winter in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
Jennifer Love Hewitt, Breckin Meyer, and Peter Hewitt in Garfield (2004)

Known for:

Rupert Grint and Bruce Cook in Thunderpants (2002)
Thunderpants
3.8
  • Director(as Pete Hewitt)
  • 2002
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
6.3
  • Director(as Pete Hewitt, directed by)
  • 1991
The Candy Show
8.0
Short
  • Director
  • 1989
Bill Murray in Garfield (2004)
Garfield
5.0
  • Director(as Pete Hewitt)
  • 2004

Credits

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Director

  • Herotica (2021)
    Herotica
    • Director
    • Video
    • 2021
  • Surprise (2019)
    Surprise
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Merritt Patterson and Andrew Cooper in Christmas at the Palace (2018)
    Christmas at the Palace
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2018
  • Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend? (2014)
    Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?
    • Director (directed by)
    • Video
    • 2014
  • Christian Martyn in Home Alone: The Holiday Heist (2012)
    Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
    • Director (as Pete Hewitt)
    • TV Movie
    • 2012
  • Morgan Freeman, William H. Macy, Christopher Walken, and Marcia Gay Harden in The Maiden Heist (2009)
    The Maiden Heist
    • Director (as Pete Hewitt)
    • 2009
  • Tim Allen, Spencer Breslin, Kate Mara, Ryan Whitney, and Michael Cassidy in Zoom (2006)
    Zoom
    • Director
    • 2006
  • Bill Murray in Garfield (2004)
    Garfield
    • Director (as Pete Hewitt)
    • 2004
  • Rupert Grint and Bruce Cook in Thunderpants (2002)
    Thunderpants
    • Director (as Pete Hewitt)
    • 2002
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)
    The Wonderful World of Disney
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2001
  • Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? (1999)
    Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Tom Felton, Flora Newbigin, and Raymond Pickard in The Borrowers (1997)
    The Borrowers
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Tales from the Crypt (1989)
    Tales from the Crypt
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1996
  • Brad Renfro and Jonathan Taylor Thomas in Tom and Huck (1995)
    Tom and Huck
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1995
  • Wild Palms (1993)
    Wild Palms
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1993

Writer

  • Surprise (2019)
    Surprise
    • writer
    • 2019
  • Carmen Electra in I Want Candy (2007)
    I Want Candy
    • written by (as Pete Hewitt)
    • 2007
  • Thunderbirds (2004)
    Thunderbirds
    • story
    • 2004
  • Rupert Grint and Bruce Cook in Thunderpants (2002)
    Thunderpants
    • story (as Pete Hewitt)
    • 2002
  • The Candy Show
    • writer
    • Short
    • 1989

Producer

  • Surprise (2019)
    Surprise
    • co-producer
    • producer
    • 2019
  • Morgan Freeman, William H. Macy, Christopher Walken, and Marcia Gay Harden in The Maiden Heist (2009)
    The Maiden Heist
    • executive producer (as Pete Hewitt)
    • 2009
  • Rupert Grint and Bruce Cook in Thunderpants (2002)
    Thunderpants
    • producer (as Pete Hewitt)
    • 2002
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Personal details

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    • Casarotto Ramsey & Associates
  • Alternative names
    • Pete Hewitt
  • Height
    • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
  • Born
    • October 9, 1962
    • Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Other works
    Peter Hewitt also directed the MTV video for the song "THINK" by the band "Information Society" (http://InSoc.org)
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    • 1 Interview

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    Directed the video for "Think" by Information Society in 1991.

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