Richard W. Haines

Known for: Writing
Born: January 1, 1957, Westchester County, New York, USA
Movies: 11

Richard W. Haines is an American independent filmmaker and film historian. He graduated from New York University's film school in 1979. Haines directed cult films such as Splatter University (1984) and Alien Space Avenger (1989). He also worked as an editor on The Toxic Avenger (1984) and Class of Nuke 'Em High (1986). As a film historian, Haines authored Technicolor Movies (1993) and The Moviegoing Experience, 1968-2001 (2003), exploring the evolution of film technology and audience experiences.

Best-Known Movies

5.6

Class of Nuke 'Em High

1986

4.1

Splatter University

1984

4.3

Alien Space Avenger

1989

7.8

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

2015

6.1

VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary

2017

1.8

What Really Frightens You?

2009

4.4

Run For Cover

1995

4.8

Head Games

1996

3.7

Unsavory Characters

2001

Soft Money

2005

Filmography

2017	VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary	Self
2015	42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street	Self
1986	Class of Nuke 'Em High	Dr. Howard

Directing, Writing & Producing

2009	What Really Frightens You?	Director, Writer, Producer
2005	Soft Money	Director, Writer, Producer
2001	Unsavory Characters	Director
1996	Head Games	Director
1995	Run For Cover	Writer, Director
1989	Alien Space Avenger	Writer, Director
1986	Class of Nuke 'Em High	Director, Writer
1984	Splatter University	Director, Screenplay, Producer

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