George Armitage

For other people named George Armitage, see George Armitage (disambiguation).

George Armitage (born 1942) is 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 thru Roger Corman's New World Pictures. He is most well known as the director of the films Miami Blues and Grosse Pointe Blank.

Selected filmography

As screenwriter

• Gas-s-s-s (with Danny Opatoshu) (1971)
• Private Duty Nurses (1971)
• Night Call Nurses (with Danny Opatoshu) (1972)
• Darktown Strutters (1975)
• Hot Rod (1979) (TV)
• The Last of the Finest (with Jere Cunningham and Thomas Lee Wright) (1990)
• The Late Shift (with Bill Carter) (1996) (TV)

As Director

• Hit Man (1972) (also Writer)
• Vigilante Force (1976) (also Writer)
• Miami Blues (1990) (also Writer)
• Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
• The Big Bounce (2004)

External links

• George Armitage at the Internet Movie Database