Craig Brewer

Craig Brewer

Writing

Born December 6, 1971 · Richmond, Virginia, USA

14 films as director · Active 2000–2027

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 wi…

Known for

Footloose

Footloose

2011

Indie Origins

Indie Origins

2012

Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'

Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'

2012

Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”

Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”

Dancing with the 'Footloose' Stars

Dancing with the 'Footloose' Stars

2012

Directed(14)

2027Snoop
Song Sung Blue
2025Song Sung Blue★ 7.4
Coming 2 America
2021Coming 2 America★ 6.3
Dolemite Is My Name
2019Dolemite Is My Name★ 7.0
Indie Origins
2012Indie Origins
Footloose
2011Footloose★ 6.6
Black Snake Moan
2006Black Snake Moan★ 6.8
Hustle & Flow
2005Hustle & Flow★ 7.2
2004Resolutions of the Complacent Man★ 7.0
The Poor & Hungry
2000The Poor & Hungry★ 6.3
—American Pride

Acting(5)

2012Indie OriginsSelf
Film
2012Dancing with the 'Footloose' StarsSelf
Film
2012Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'Self
Film
2011FootlooseKegger Dancer
Film
Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”Self
Film