Stephen Herek

Biography

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.

Movies with Stephen Herek

• Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer 2009 · ★ 6.5

Movies directed by Stephen Herek

• 101 Dalmatians 1996 · ★ 6.0
• Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure 1989 · ★ 6.8
• Critters 1986 · ★ 6.5
• The Three Musketeers 1993 · ★ 6.4
• The Mighty Ducks 1992 · ★ 6.6
• Rock Star 2001 · ★ 6.7
• Life or Something Like It 2002 · ★ 5.7
• Our Little Secret 2024 · ★ 6.2
• Man of the House 2005 · ★ 5.8
• Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead 1991 · ★ 6.2
• Afterlife of the Party 2021 · ★ 6.7
• Holy Man 1998 · ★ 5.2
• Mr. Holland's Opus 1995 · ★ 7.0
• Picture This 2008 · ★ 5.5
• Dead Like Me: Life After Death 2009 · ★ 6.4
• The Great Gilly Hopkins 2015 · ★ 6.6
• Dog Gone 2023 · ★ 6.2
• Into the Blue 2: The Reef 2009 · ★ 5.1
• The Cutting Edge: Fire & Ice 2010 · ★ 6.5
• The Chaperone 2011 · ★ 5.5
• Jinxed 2013 · ★ 6.7
• Same Time, Next Christmas 2019 · ★ 6.7
• Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors 2015 · ★ 6.4
• Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love 2016 · ★ 6.0
• The Gifted One 1989 · ★ 7.0