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Hal Hartley

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Hal Hartley (born November 3, 1959) is a film director and writer. Hartley's unique style has helped him develop a cult following. Many of his films have recurring themes, including settings on Long Island, where he was born. He also uses many of the same actors repeatedly, including: Robert Burke, Martin Donovan, Elina Lowensohn, Damian Young, and Karen Sillas.

Famous films:

  • The Unbelievable Truth (1989)
  • Trust (1990)
  • Surviving Desire (1991)
  • Simple Men (1992)
  • Amateur (1993)
  • Flirt (1995)
  • Henry Fool (1997)
  • Book of Life (2001)