Rick Rosenthal
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 15, 1949
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Richard L. Rosenthal Jr. (born June 15, 1949) is an American film instructor and director, known for directing Halloween II, Bad Boys, and Halloween: Resurrection. Rosenthal started his career by directing Halloween II (1981) and returned to the series 21 years later, helming Halloween: Resurrection (2002). In between, he directed films such as American Dreamer (1984), Russkies (1987), Distant Thunder (1988), and Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998). He also directed dozens of episodic television shows and was co-executive producer of the landmark Warner Bros. TV series Life Goes On for ABC from 1989-1991, where he guest starred in two episodes as "Uncle Richard".
Movies with Rick Rosenthal
- Halloween: Resurrection 2002 · ★ 4.6
- Better Off Dead... 1985 · ★ 6.6
- Bad Boys 1983 · ★ 7.0
- Johnny Dangerously 1984 · ★ 6.3
- Lost After Dark 2014 · ★ 4.5
- Video Vixens! 1975 · ★ 5.1
- Alien Contact 2024 · ★ 5.0
- THE NIGHTMARE ISN'T OVER! the making of Halloween II 2012 · ★ 7.0
- Halloween: Resurrection - Webcam Special 2002
Movies directed by Rick Rosenthal
- Halloween II 1981 · ★ 6.6
- Halloween: Resurrection 2002 · ★ 4.6
- Bad Boys 1983 · ★ 7.0
- The Birds II: Land's End 1994 · ★ 4.0
- Drones 2013 · ★ 4.7
- Russkies 1987 · ★ 5.2
- American Dreamer 1984 · ★ 6.3
- Nearing Grace 2006 · ★ 5.0
- Distant Thunder 1988 · ★ 5.8
- Just a Little Harmless Sex 1999 · ★ 5.9
- Devlin 1992 · ★ 5.6
- Nasty Boys 1989 · ★ 7.3
- Code of Vengeance 1985 · ★ 7.0
- The Witches of Eastwick 1992 · ★ 6.0
- Alien Contact 2024 · ★ 5.0
- Halfway There 2017 · ★ 2.0
- Waves of Freedom 2008
- Halloween: Resurrection - Webcam Special 2002