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- Biography: John Lee Hancock is an American film director. He has directed the films Hard Time Romance, The Rookie, The Alamo, and The Blind Side.
Filmography
- The Goree Girls (2010)
- The Blind Side (2009)
- The Alamo (2004)
- The Rookie (2002)
- Falcone (2000)
- My Dog Skip (2000)
- L.A. Doctors (1998)
- Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
- A Perfect World (1993)
- Hard Time Romance (1991)
- My Demon Lover (1988)
News
November 24, 2009 | 12:01 pm It used to be the liberals who loved to play the victim. But now it's conservatives who just can't enough of that warm and cuddly feeling of being an oppressed minority. ... Full Article
TEXAS CITY - To hear Sue Hancock tell it, for years her husband asked their son, film director John Lee Hancock Jr., when he was going to make a football movie. ... Full Article
Could a 6-8, 380-pound actor win an Oscar?
latimes.com –
2009-04-13
Michael Lewis' 2006 book "The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game" is a riveting, often heart-wrenching story of Michael Oher, a 6-foot-5, 350-pound African American teenager who is transformed from a homeless vagabond to a star football player, largely thanks... ... Full Article
May 2008
latimes.com –
2008-05-01
John Lee Hancock thought he was doing a great job of racing through a day of shooting earlier this year on "The Blind Side," the new film that stars Sandra Bullock as Leigh Anne Tuohy, a no-nonsense Memphis supermom who... ... Full Article
Austin Movies Inc.: 'The Goree Girls'
austin360.com –
2008-04-25
"Goree Girls" - A big maybe. DreamWorks is producing an adaptation of Skip Hollandsworth 's Texas Monthly article about a falsely convicted woman who forms an all-female band in a Texas prison. ... Full Article
Dead Hancock Walking
filmstew.com –
2005-03-24
John Lee Hancock, who most recently wrote and directed The Alamo , has signed on to adapt and direct a big screen version of the Adrian McKinty novel Dead I Well May Be for Universal Pictures. ... Full Article