Curtis Lee Hanson (born March 24, 1945) is an American filmmaker. Hanson was born in Reno, Nevada and grew up in Los Angeles, the son of Beverly June, a real estate agent, and Wilbur Hale "Bill" Hanson, a teacher.Hanson dropped out of high school, finding work as a freelance photographer and editor for Cinema magazine. Description above from the Wikipedia article Curtis Hanson , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

• L.A. Confidential (1997)

  
• 8 Mile (2002)

  
• In Her Shoes (2005)

  
• Wonder Boys (2000)

  
• The Hand that Rocks the Cradle (1992)