Born in 1972 in Detroit, he is an accomplished film director known for his work alongside his twin brother, Allen Hughes. Gaining prominence with "Menace II Society" in 1993, their films often explore themes of urban life and social issues. Their notable works include "Dead Presidents" and "The Book of Eli." He has also directed solo projects, including the limited series "The Good Lord Bird." His career is marked by a gritty, realistic style and a focus on compelling storytelling.
ALPHA
Alpha is a historical drama film set in the last Ice Age that follows the journey of a young hunter who befriends a lone wolf during his quest for...
THE BOOK OF ELI
The Book of Eli is a post-apocalyptic action film about a lone warrior named Eli who must protect a sacred book that holds the key to saving humanity....
MENACE II SOCIETY
Menace II Society is a gritty drama that follows the life of a young man growing up in the violent streets of Los Angeles. Caine Lawson navigates the...