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Martin Brest

Director

Martin Brest

Directing
1979 — present · 6 films
Born
8 August 1951 · age 74
From
The Bronx, New York City, New York

Martin Brest (born August 8, 1951) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. After his feature debut, Going in Style (1979), he directed the action comedies Beverly Hills Cop (1984) and Midnight Run (1988), which were critical and commercial hits. He then directed Scent of a Woman (1992), starring Al Pacino, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance, and earned Brest nominations for Best Director and Best Picture.

Career Signature

How Martin Brest’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.