Directing
Eagle Pennell
Born 1952-07-28
Andrews, West Texas, USA
Department: Directing
Biography
Eagle Pennell was an American independent filmmaker known for his films The Whole Shootin' Match and Last Night at the Alamo. He is often credited with inspiring Robert Redford to start the Sundance Institute after the release of The Whole Shootin' Match in 1978.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Eagle Pennell
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The Whole Shootin' Match
1979
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Last Night at the Alamo
1984
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A Hell of a Note
1977
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Unheavenly City
1990
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City Life
1990
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Ice House
1989
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Heart Full of Soul
1990
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The King of Texas
2008
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Doc's Full Service
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Doc's Full Service
1994
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (21 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The King of Texas | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2008 |
| Doc's Full Service | Director | Movie | 1994 | |
| Doc's Full Service | Writer | Movie | 1994 | |
 | City Life | Director | Movie | 1990 |
 | Unheavenly City | Nick | Movie | 1990 |
 | Heart Full of Soul | Director | Movie | 1990 |
| Unheavenly City | Director | Movie | 1990 |
 | Ice House | Director | Movie | 1989 |
 | Last Night at the Alamo | Bo | Movie | 1984 |
| Last Night at the Alamo | Director | Movie | 1984 |
| Last Night at the Alamo | Editor | Movie | 1984 |
| Last Night at the Alamo | Producer | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Whole Shootin' Match | Director of Photography | Movie | 1979 |
| The Whole Shootin' Match | Editor | Movie | 1979 |
| The Whole Shootin' Match | Director | Movie | 1979 |
| The Whole Shootin' Match | Writer | Movie | 1979 |
 | A Hell of a Note | Writer | Movie | 1977 |
| A Hell of a Note | Producer | Movie | 1977 |
| A Hell of a Note | Director of Photography | Movie | 1977 |
| A Hell of a Note | Editor | Movie | 1977 |
| A Hell of a Note | Director | Movie | 1977 |