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Richard Pearce

Highest Rated: 100% Heartland (1979)

Lowest Rated: 31% No Mercy (1986)

Birthday: Jan 25, 1943

Birthplace: San Diego, California, USA

After meeting D A (Don) Pennebaker during his senior year in college, Richard Pearce got his first taste of filmmaking helping out on Pennebaker's Bob Dylan documentary, "Don't Look Back" (1967). He went on to shoot such documentaries as Emile de Antonio's "America is Hard to See" (1968), "Interviews with My Lai Veterans" (1969) and three Oscar-winners, "Woodstock" (1970), "Marjoe" (1972) and "Hearts and Minds" (1974). Pearce edited, shot and directed the non-fiction film "Campamento" (1970), about the ill-fated Allende regime in Chile and was one of the credited cinematographers on Neil Young's rock documentary "Rust Never Sleeps" (1979).

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 86% Heartland
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100% 92% Woodstock
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100% 68% Country
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100% 58% ¡Viva Maestro! Watchlist
95% 86% Food, Inc.
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91% 90% Hearts and Minds
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88% 85% The Long Walk Home
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73% 72% A Family Thing
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64% 46% Leap of Faith
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60% 61% Witness Protection
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Filmography

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¡Viva Maestro! 100% 58% 2022 Cinematographer The Judge and the General 2008 Executive Producer Food, Inc. 95% 86% 2008 Cinematographer Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America 23% 2006 Director Plainsong 80% 2004 Director Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific 44% 2001 Director Witness Protection 60% 61% 1999 Director Thicker Than Blood 33% 1998 Director A Family Thing 73% 72% 1996 Director Leap of Faith 64% 46% 1992 Director The Long Walk Home 88% 85% 1990 Director The Final Days 83% 1989 Director Dead Man Out 38% 1989 Director No Mercy 31% 28% 1986 Director Country 100% 68% 1984 Director Sessions 1983 Director Threshold 1981 Director No Other Love 1979 Director Heartland 100% 86% 1979 Director Baby Snakes 92% 1979 Cinematographer Siege 1978 Director The Gardener's Son 1977 Director Hearts and Minds 91% 90% 1974 Cinematographer, Associate Producer Woodstock 100% 92% 1970 Cinematographer
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