
Stephen Herek
Biography
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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.
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Directing (25 movies)

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989

The Three Musketeers
1993

Critters
1986

The Mighty Ducks
1992

Mr. Holland's Opus
1995

101 Dalmatians
1996

Rock Star
2001

Holy Man
1998

The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice
2010

Man of the House
2005

Dead Like Me: Life After Death
2009

Life or Something Like It
2002

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
1991

Into the Blue 2: The Reef
2009

Picture This
2008

The Chaperone
2011

Dog Gone
2023

The Gifted One
1989

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
2015

The Great Gilly Hopkins
2015

Our Little Secret
2024

Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
2016

Jinxed
2013

Same Time, Next Christmas
2019

Afterlife of the Party
2021
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Critters | 1986 | Screenplay |
| Holy Man | 1998 | Producer |
| Picture This | 2008 | Executive Producer |