Sheldon Lettich

Known for Writing

1/14/1951(Age 74)

New York

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sheldon Lettich (born 14 January 1951) is a screenwriter, film director and producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sheldon Lettich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For (7 credits)

8.5

Movie

Other Men's Careers

2023

Eccentric, outspoken, and unfiltered TV and low budget film director Josh Becker struggles to emerge from the shadow of his work on "The Evil Dead", "Xena", the careers of his more successful colleagues, depression and alcoholism to fulfill his lifelong ambition of creating high quality, successful films.

7.1

Movie

Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King

2023

An American low-budget action film celebrated an unexpected worldwide success in 1988: "Bloodsport". With its, the world of film fans and martial arts cinema discovered a new idol: Jean-Claude Van Damme. In the 1970s there was Bruce Lee, but at the end of the 1980s a Belgian won the day. Van Damme was a karate master and had unparalleled strength and flexibility. For ten years he was one of Hollywood's hottest action stars. But excessive overconfidence and drugs bring him down again. At home in Europe he becomes a laughing stock on talk shows. Only with "JCVD" does he manage to get back on his feet, playing his character with perspective and self-irony, but without ever giving up the reputation that his action films brought him and which has been a cult for several generations. The highs and lows of his eventful life are told through archive footage and contributions from people close to the popular Belgian actor.

6.9

Movie

In Search of the Last Action Heroes

2019

The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.

6.0

Movie

The Making of Double Impact, Parts 1 & 2

2019

Jean-Claude van Damme, Sheldon Lettich and more discuss the 1991 film "Double Impact" from inception to reception.

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

7.2

Movie

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014

A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

Put Up Your Dux: The True Story of Bloodsport

6.0

Movie

Put Up Your Dux: The True Story of Bloodsport

2012

A documentary about the true life story of world renowned martial artist Frank Dux.

6.6

Movie

Lionheart

1990

Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to maintain her child. To earn the money needed, Gaultier decides to take part in some very dangerous clandestine fights.