Screenwriter and director Michael Davis was born in the UK in 1961. His birthday is August 1.
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In 1994, the American fantasy action movie Double Dragon was released, including Michael Davis.
The main characters of this film are brothers who masterfully own oriental martial arts. Having set off in search of a magic talisman, they enter into a battle with demons blocking their path. The script was based on a computer game popular in those years.
The work of Michael Davis - director and screenwriter. 20th century
In 1994, the fantastic movie “Jack and the Beanstalk” was released at the box office, based on the famous fairy tale. A boy named Jack planted a bean seed that accidentally got into his house. The stem of the plant grew and hid in the clouds, and Jack, driven by curiosity, decided to get to the top of the bean stem and ended up in an amazing world inhabited by giants.
The script for the film, in addition to Davis, was written by Debra Dion and Charles Band, and the actor J.D. Daniels was invited to the main role - the star of the series "Quantum Leap" (the first episodes were first shown in 1989) and "The Nanny" (started in 1993).
Michael Davis Films: 21st Century
The plot of the comedy "One Hundred Girls and One in the Elevator" is the embodiment of the wildest fantasies of unbridled youth. First-year student Matthew wanders around the dormitory in the hope of finding the girl with whom he spent the night in a de-energized elevator.
Michael Davis entrusted the main role to eighteen-year-old Jonathan Tucker, by then already known for the films “Two by the Sea”, “Sleeping” and “Virgin Suicides”.
The premiere of the film “One Hundred Girls and One in the Elevator” took place in 2000.
The film “Fever for Girls”, director and screenwriter Michael Davis, presented to the audience in 2002. He invited the actors Chad Donella (known for the film "Castle") and Jennifer Morrison (to become famous thanks to the film projects "Warrior" and "Once Upon a Time") to embody the images of the main characters.
Sam is a talented artist, but one hundred percent loser and idler. He can take the initiative only in anticipation of a romantic date with a representative of the opposite sex.
A chance meeting with a beautiful stranger forced him to sneak into a female student dormitory and search for the one whose smile deprived him of sleep.
The comedy horror "Road Monster" was first shown in 2003. The main characters of the film are student friends. Having received an invitation to a fellow student’s wedding, they get in the car and go on the road.
Having picked up a charming fellow traveler, Adam and Harley are already making plans for the upcoming weekend, when they suddenly discover that they are forced to flee from the bloodthirsty mutant in a huge car that is chasing them on the heels.
Actors Eric Jungmann (known to the audience in the film Castle) and Justin Urih (appeared in some scenes of the films “Lake of Fear 2”, “Third Planet from the Sun” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”) starred in the lead roles.
About the film “Shoot Them”
This film was released in 2007 by the movie company New Line Cinema. Most users of the Global Network, who watched this movie online and left their reviews, were not satisfied. The basis for dissatisfaction was a deceptive plot: an adventure action movie, according to dissatisfied viewers, is gradually turning into a black comedy.
While working on the film, Michael Davis once again realized himself as a director and screenwriter. The project was produced by Rick Benattar, Don Murphy, Susan Montford, Toby Emmerich (one of the founders of New Line Cinema), Douglas Curtis, Cale Boyter and Jeff Katz.
An accidental passerby witnesses a terrible mob law: several armed men are trying to send a pregnant woman to the other world. Having stood up for the poor thing, a man becomes a defendant in a stranger (and even involved in politics) showdown.
For the main role, director Michael Davis invited Clive Owen, an English film actor, who became famous for his brilliant play in the 1997 movie drama “Attraction”. In the Davis movie, the actor played Mr. Smith, an unpretentious lover of raw carrots.
It is not known how the fate of Mr. Smith and the orphaned baby would have been if not for Donna, the inhabitant of the local brothel. She was played by Italian actress Monica Bellucci, known for the films Doberman, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Malena ...
The budget for the films “Shoot 'Em Up” amounted to $ 39 million, and the world box office - $ 26,718,550.