Stephen Herek

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name = Stephen Herek

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birthname = Stephen Robert Herek
birthdate = birth date and age|1958|11|10
birthplace = San Antonio, Texas, USA
occupation = Film director
yearsactive = 1986 - present
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Stephen Robert Herek (born November 10, 1958, San Antonio, Texas) is an American film director.

Herek attended the University of Texas at Austin.

His career as film director took off in 1986 with "Critters" followed by "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" where he worked with Keanu Reeves in 1989. He directed "Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead" in 1991, followed by "The Mighty Ducks" in 1992, "The Three Musketeers" in 1993, "Mr. Holland's Opus" in 1995 and "101 Dalmatians" in 1996.

Herek also directed the 2001 movie "Rock Star", a film about a rockstar wannabe and the evolution of a fictional rock group Steel Dragon mimicking that of Judas Priest. The film starred Mark Walberg and Jennifer Aniston, and was produced by George Clooney.

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