Rick Rosenthal
Directing • 1949-06-15 • New York City, New York, USA
Richard L. Rosenthal Jr. (born June 15, 1949) is an American film instructor and director, known for directing Halloween II, Bad Boys, and Halloween: Resurrection. Rosenthal started his career by directing Halloween II (1981) and returned to the series 21 years later, helming Halloween: Resurrection (2002). In between, he directed films such as American Dreamer (1984), Russkies (1987), Distant Thunder (1988), and Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998). He also directed dozens of episodic television shows and was co-executive producer of the landmark Warner Bros. TV series Life Goes On for ABC from 1989-1991, where he guest starred in two episodes as "Uncle Richard".
Known For
8.2Smallville
2001
7.0Childrens Hospital
2008
6.4Transparent
2014
7.4Natural World
1983
6.9The District
2000
6.8Life Goes On
1989
From Nerdspin
Filmography
- 2024★ 5.0
- 2017★ 2.0
- 2013★ 4.7
- 2010★ 7.5
- 2009★ 7.7
- 2009★ 6.5
- 2009★ 5.8
- 2008★ 5.8
- 2008★ 6.4
- 2008
- 2007★ 6.7
- 2007★ 7.0
- 2007★ 5.5
- 2006★ 5.0
- 2006★ 8.3
- 2005★ 6.8
- 2005★ 6.4
- 2004★ 7.8
- 2003★ 7.3
- 2003★ 6.5
- 2003★ 8.2
- 2002★ 4.6
- 2002★ 7.5
- 2002★ 7.7
- 2002★ 7.3
- 2002
- 2001★ 8.2
- 2001★ 7.2
- 2001★ 7.0
- 2001★ 6.0
- 2000★ 7.4
- 2000★ 6.9
- 1999★ 8.0
- 1999★ 6.7
- 1999★ 5.9
- 1998★ 7.6
- 1998★ 8.5
- 1997★ 8.1
- 1997★ 7.6
- 1997★ 6.4
- 1996★ 7.4
- 1994★ 4.0
- 1992★ 5.6
- 1992★ 6.0
- 1989★ 6.8
- 1989★ 7.3
- 1988★ 5.8
- 1987★ 5.2
- 1987★ 6.0
- 1985★ 7.0
- 1985★ 7.5
- 1984★ 6.3
- 1983★ 7.0
- 1983★ 7.4
- 1981★ 6.6
- 1981★ 7.2
- 1980★ 6.3
