George Armitage

George Armitage

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
March 2, 1942

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Armitage (1942-2025) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who got his start as part of the stable of up-and-coming filmmakers who broke into the business through Roger Corman's New World Pictures. He is most well-known as the director of the films Miami Blues and Grosse Pointe Blank. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Armitage, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Grosse Pointe Blank
Grosse Pointe Blank
7.0
/ English
Caged Heat
Caged Heat
5.2
/ English
The Big Bounce
The Big Bounce
5.0
/ English
Fighting Mad
Fighting Mad
4.6
/ English
Night Call Nurses
Night Call Nurses
4.4
/ English
Hot Rod
Hot Rod
6.0
/ English
Miami Blues
Miami Blues
6.0
/ English
The Late Shift
The Late Shift
6.4
/ English
Vigilante Force
Vigilante Force
5.0
/ English
Private Duty Nurses
Private Duty Nurses
4.6
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Grosse Pointe Blank
1997Nominee

Best Director

Grosse Pointe Blank

Caged Heat
1974Nominee

Best Performance

Caged Heat

The Big Bounce
2004Nominee

Best Picture

The Big Bounce

Career Highlights

Fighting Mad
1976Highlight

Best Performance

Fighting Mad

Night Call Nurses
1972Highlight

Best Writing

Night Call Nurses