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Roger Spottiswoode
Roger Spottiswoode (born January 5, 1945) is a Canadian-born film director and writer, who began his career as an editor in the 1970s. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario. He has directed a number of notable films and television productions, including Under Fire (1983) and the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies starring Pierce Brosnan. Spottiswoode was one of the writing team responsible for 48 Hrs. starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte. In 2000, he directed the science fiction action thriller The 6th Day starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
As director
Either Side of Midnight
The Beach House
A Street Cat Named Bob
Midnight Sun
Beyond Right & Wrong: Stories of Justice and Forgiveness
The Children of Huang Shi
Shake Hands with the Devil
Ripley Under Ground
Ice Bound
Spinning Boris
The Matthew Shepard Story
The 6th Day
Noriega: God's Favorite
Tomorrow Never Dies
Murder Live!
Hiroshima
Mesmer
And the Band Played On
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Air America
Turner & Hooch
Third Degree Burn
Time Flies When You're Alive
Shoot to Kill
The Last Innocent Man
The Best of Times
Under Fire
The Renegades
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
Terror Train