Wissenswertes

Was set to direct RoboCop 2 (1990), but quit the project over "creative differences" during pre-production and was replaced by Irvin Kershner.

Son of writer Ian McLellan Hunter.

Education: Harvard; AFI, Los Angeles (directing, critical studies).

Member of the 'Dramatic' jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1988.

Former professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Nephew of screenwriter Aileen Hamilton

Retrospective at the 4th Oldenburg International Film Festival in 1997.