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Stephen Gurewitz

b. 1901

American film director

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Born 1901. Stephen Gurewitz was a film director, actor and film editor.

Stephen Gurewitz is an American film director, actor, and film editor.

Career He is best known as part of the 2010s American indie cinema movement with his breakthrough work Marvin, Seth and Stanley also starring Girls co-star Alex Karpovsky. In his review for The New York Times, critic Neil Genzlinger concluded "we never do get to know Marvin or Stanley very well." In his review for The New Yorker, critic Richard Brody deemed the picture "not to be missed" and said of Gurewitz's performance that it "brings the torment of quiet desperation and the pride of frustration to life with great humanity."

Gurewitz is a noted antiquer. His resemblance to Sean Penn has also been noted.

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Important facts

Born
1901
Birth century

Frequently asked questions

Who was Stephen Gurewitz?

American film director

When was Stephen Gurewitz born?

Stephen Gurewitz was born in 1901.

What was Stephen Gurewitz's occupation?

Stephen Gurewitz was a film director, actor and film editor.

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Β· Wikipedia: Stephen Gurewitz

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