From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeffrey Roger Kanew (born December 16, 1944) is an American film director, writer and editor who early in his career made trailers for many films of the '70s and is probably best known for directing the film Revenge of the Nerds (1984). Kanew directed Tough Guys (1986), the final film pairing actors Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster. He also directed Douglas in 1983's Eddie Macon's Run and both the stage and film productions of Douglas' autobiographical one-man show Before I Forget (2009). Kanew also directed the documentary Black Rodeo (1972) capturing the events surrounding the first ever performance of an all black rodeo in the neighborhood of Harlem in New York City. Jeff Kanew's son, Justin Kanew, is a reality show contestant from season 15 and season 18 of "The Amazing Race". Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeff Kanew, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Black Rodeo
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Black Rodeo
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Tough Guys
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Troop Beverly Hills
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Gotcha!
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Eddie Macon's Run
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Eddie Macon's Run
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V.I. Warshawski
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Revenge of the Nerds
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National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
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Natural Enemies
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The Wicked Die Slow
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Black Rodeo
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Black Rodeo
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Babiy Yar
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Natural Enemies
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Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget
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Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget
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Kirk Douglas: Before I Forget
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Nadine in Dateland
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Natural Enemies
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Ordinary People
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Eddie Macon's Run
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Yippee: A Journey to Jewish Joy
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Counting for Thunder
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Adam and Eve
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Adam and Eve
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Adam and Eve
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Babiy Yar
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National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
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Yippee: A Journey to Jewish Joy
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Touched by an Angel
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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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