Highest rated movie: WindRunner (1994)
Lowest rated movie: Deadly Illusion (1987)
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Looking for reviews of films directed by William Tannen? Cinafilm has a total of 146 reviews across 7 movies directed by William Tannen.
Movies from this director have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average rating of 52%.
WindRunner is William Tannen's highest rated movie, with a score of 64% based on 6 reviews.
The lowest rated film from William Tannen is Deadly Illusion, with a score of 36% based on 3 reviews.
Born and raised in New York City, William "Bill" Tannen graduated from Boston University and pursued a career in advertising. He created the famous "Girl Watchers" campaign for Diet Pepsi in 1967, which won four Clio Awards, and then created his own company, Sunday Productions, to produce TV commercials. Tannen moved to Los Angeles in 1972 and continued to direct commercials all over the world, garnering five more Clios in the process. Tannen directed his first feature film, "Flashpoint," in 1984, and went on to direct numerous films, TV series and music videos, the latter including the Commodore's "Night Shift" in 1985, which won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Video. Tannen has also taught director's workshops at the EICAR International Film School in Paris, France.
William Tannen has directed films starring Wayne Rogers, Murphy Dunne, Ben Stiller and Jean Smart.
William Tannen has collaborated with these film directors: Larry Cohen and William Clark.
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