Christopher Cain (born October 29, 1943
) is an American director, screenwriter, and producer.
Cain was born in
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls () is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 130th-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into Lincoln County to the south, which continues up ...
.
In 1969, he married Sharon Thomas, and adopted her two sons, Roger and
Dean. The couple's daughter Krisinda was born in 1973.
Filmography
* ''Grand Jury'' (1976), director, producer, writer
* ''Elmer'' (1976), director, writer
* ''
Sixth and Main
''Sixth and Main'' is a 1977 American drama film directed by Christopher Cain and starring Leslie Nielsen and Beverly Garland.
Plot
Monica (Beverly Garland) decides to spend time in the slums of Los Angeles to absorb the atmosphere for a book ...
'' (1977), director, producer, writer
* ''Charlie and the Talking Buzzard'' (1979), director, writer
* ''
The Stone Boy'' (1984), director
* ''
That Was Then... This Is Now'' (1985), director
* ''
Where the River Runs Black'' (1986), director
* ''
The Principal
''The Principal'' is a 1987 crime thriller action film starring Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr. and Rae Dawn Chong. Written by Frank Deese and directed by Christopher Cain, it was filmed in Oakland, California, and at Northgate High School ...
'' (1987), director
* ''
Young Guns'' (1988), director, producer, writer
* ''
Wheels of Terror'' (1990) (TV), director
* ''Lakota Moon'' (1992) (TV), director
* ''
Pure Country'' (1992), director
* ''
The Next Karate Kid
''The Next Karate Kid'' is a 1994 American martial arts drama film, and the fourth installment in ''The Karate Kid'' franchise, following '' The Karate Kid Part III'' (1989). It stars Hilary Swank as Julie Pierce (in her first theatrical appear ...
'' (1994), director
* ''
The Amazing Panda Adventure'' (1995), director
* ''
Gone Fishin''' (1997), director
* ''
Rose Hill'' (1997) (TV), director
* ''
A Father's Choice'' (2000) (TV), director
* ''PC and the Web'' (2001), director
* ''
September Dawn'' (2007), director, producer
* ''
Pure Country 2: The Gift'' (2010), director, producer, writer
* ''Deep in the Heart'' (2012), director
References
External links
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1943 births
Living people
Writers from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
American film producers
American male screenwriters
Film directors from South Dakota
Screenwriters from South Dakota