Biography
Richard W. Haines is an American independent filmmaker and film historian. He graduated from New York University's film school in 1979. Haines directed cult films such as Splatter University (1984) and Alien Space Avenger (1989). He also worked as an editor on The Toxic Avenger (1984) and Class of Nuke 'Em High (1986). As a film historian, Haines authored Technicolor Movies (1993) and The Moviegoing Experience, 1968-2001 (2003), exploring the evolution of film technology and audience experiences.
Wrote 7
2000s
- 2009
What Really Frightens You?
Writer
- 2005
1990s
- 1996
Head Games
Story
- 1995
Run For Cover
Writer
1980s
- 1989
- 1986
- 1984
Splatter University
Screenplay, Story
Directed 8
2000s
- 2009
What Really Frightens You?
Director
- 2005
- 2001
Unsavory Characters
Director
1990s
- 1996
Head Games
Director
- 1995
Run For Cover
Director
1980s
- 1989
- 1986
- 1984
Splatter University
Director
Edited 4
2000s
- 2009
What Really Frightens You?
Editor
1990s
- 1996
Head Games
Editor
1980s
- 1984
- 1983
Stuck on You!
Editor
Produced 3
2000s
- 2009
What Really Frightens You?
Producer
- 2005
1980s
- 1984
Splatter University
Producer
Acted in 1
1980s
- 1986
Sound 1
1980s
- 1982
Appearances2
2010s
- 2017
VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary
Self
- 2015