Howard Deutch - Celebrity - Milestones
Milestones
- 2000: Directed the football comedy "The Replacements", starring Keanu Reeves and Gene Hackman
- 1998: Reteamed with Matthau and Lemmon for "The Odd Couple II--Travelin' Light"
- 1996: Directed episodes of wife's sitcom "Caroline in the City"
- 1995: Helmed sequel "Grumpier Old Men", starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
- 1992: Directed the pilot episode of the popular Fox TV series, "Melrose Place"
- 1992: Stepped out from under John Hughes' feature umbrella to direct wife Thompson in "Article 99"
- 1989: First TV series directorial credit, helming the "Only Sin Deep" episode of the HBO horror series, "Tales from the Crypt", starring Lea Thompson
- 1987: Met future wife Lea Thompson directing her in "Some Kind of Wonderful"; also second collaboration with John Hughes
- 1986: Feature directing debut, "Pretty in Pink"
- Was partner in successful movie trailer company Kanew-Manger-Deutch
- Began directing music videos
- Directed plays for the Ensemble Studio Theater in New York City, including "Surprise" and "Landscape with Waitress"
- Worked in advertising department of United Artists