Craig Brewer
Writing
Craig Houston Brewer (born December 6, 1971) is an American filmmaker. His 2005 movie Hustle & Flow won the Audience Award at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and achieved commercial success, along with an Academy Award for Best Original Song, "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp". He is also known for directing the 2011 remake of Footloose, the 2019 film Dolemite Is My Name and the 2021 film Coming 2 America, the latter two films starring Academy Award nominee Eddie Murphy.
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Known for
Coming 2 America
2021
Song Sung Blue
2025
Footloose
2011
Black Snake Moan
2006
Hustle & Flow
2005
Indie Origins
2012
Water's Edge
2003
Pressure
2002
The Invaders
2015
