Jim Kouf Explained

Jim Kouf
Birth Date:	24 July 1951
Birth Place:	Hollywood, California, United States
Other Names:	Bob Hunt James Kouf Jr. M. James Kouf Jr.
Occupation:	Screenwriter, producer, film director

Jim Kouf (born July 24, 1951) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} He received the 1988 Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay for his work on Stakeout (1987).^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	width=65	Director	width=65	Writer	width=65	Producer	Notes
1981	The Boogens				Credited as "Bob Hunt"
1982	Wacko
	Pink Motel
1983	Utilities
	Class
1984	Up the Creek
	American Dreamer
1985	Secret Admirer
1986	Shaker Run
	Miracles
1987	Stakeout
	The Hidden				Credited as "Bob Hunt"
1989	Disorganized Crime				^[6]
1993	Another Stakeout
1995	Operation Dumbo Drop
1997	Gang Related
1998	Rush Hour
2002	Snow Dogs
2004	Taxi
	National Treasure
2009	A Fork in the Road
2012	Money for Nothing
2016	Money Monster

Television

• White Water Rebels (1983) (also co-producer)
• Last of The Great Survivors (1984)
• Angel (2000–2001)
• The Handler (2003)
• Ghost Whisperer (2006–2007)
• Grimm (2011–2017) (also co-creator)^[7]

External links

• • • Jim Kouf @ thetvdb.com

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20080117231348/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/97973/Jim-Kouf The New York Times
2. https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9B0DEFD91038F936A3575BC0A961948260 The New York Times
3. Web site: Jim Kouf [Interview]]. 2018-06-18. 2023-10-05.
4. Web site: Jim Kouf Interview. 2001-11-02. www.lukeford.net. 2023-10-05.
5. Web site: Edgar Award Winners And Nominees Database . 2014-06-25 . 2018-09-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180927165310/http://www.theedgars.com/edgarsDB/index.php . dead .
6. https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=950DEFD91F31F937A25757C0A96F948260 The New York Times
7. Web site: The Enchanted Forest, in Sunshine and Shadow . . Mike . Hale . October 22, 2011 . December 31, 2011 .