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Poll Suggestion: Alan Smithee — Hollywood's Worst Director
Alan Smithee does not really exist.
It is an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project when dissatisfied with the final product.
Who is your favorite famous director who has already used the "Alan Smithee" pseudonym?
Source: Wikipedia.
ElMaruecan82
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The intro made me expect that question:
Which director was actually right to use that pseudo? :)
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ACT_1
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Alan Smithee (I)
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000647/
Director: TV (41 credits)
Director: Movie (39 credits)
Director: Short (21 credits)
Director: Video (11 credits)
Director: Documentary (3 credits)
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000647/bio
'Alan Smithee' is a common pseudonym for directors
whose film was clearly taken away from her/him
and recut heavily against her/his wishes
in ways that completely altered the film....
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Alan Smithee
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Find Director : 55
Find aka "Alan Smithee" : 79
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Name Matching "Alan Smithee" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
36 names.
Find Director : 18
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Alan Smithee
IMDb member since March 2000
https://www.imdb.com/user/ur0650652/
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