William Lustig
Biography
William Lustig was born on February 1, 1955 in Bronx, New York. During his teenage years, Lustig avidly watched a huge volume of lowdown trashy exploitation fare at numerous 42nd Street grind house theaters in Manhattan and also worked as a movie theater usher in Fort Lee, New Jersey. After graduating from high school, he took a few film classes at New York University. Lustig began his film career in his mid to late teens, working behind-the-scenes in various minor production capacities on a handful of hardcore X-rated porno pictures as well as a production assistant on both "The Seven Ups" and "Death Wish." He made his debut as a director, producer and editor with the hardcore porn features "Hot Honey" and "The Violation of Claudia." Lustig directed both of these movies under the alias Billy Bagg.
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 30 years1980 to 2010
Every film, newest first
- 2010American GrindhouseIMDb rating 7.1
- 1989RelentlessIMDb rating 5.9
- 1980ManiacIMDb rating 6.3
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William Lustig shares two films with Frank Pesce, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
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Elijah DrennerDirector, 1 film, 2010
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