Shane Black

Writer · Born 16 December 1961 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA · 14 credits in the Movie Owl catalogue

10 of Shane Black’s films and series stream in Sweden right now — 4 on Disney+, 4 on Prime Video, 4 on Tele2 Play, 1 on Cineasterna and 2 more services. Highest rated available: Predator (1987) ★ 7.8.

Shane Black (born December 16, 1961) is an American filmmaker and actor who has written such films as Lethal Weapon, The Monster Squad, The Last Boy Scout, Last Action Hero, and The Long Kiss Goodnight. He is also known as the original creator of the Lethal Weapon franchise. As an actor, Black is best known for his role as Rick Hawkins in Predator (1987).

He made his directorial debut with the film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang in 2005. Black went on to write and direct Iron Man 3 (2013), The Nice Guys (2016), and The Predator (2018).

Acting

• Predator (1987)
• Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter (2013)

Directing

• Iron Man 3 (2013)
• The Nice Guys (2016)
• Play Dirty (2025)
• The Predator (2018)

Writing

• Lethal Weapon (1987)
• Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
• Iron Man 3 (2013)
• The Nice Guys (2016)
• Play Dirty (2025)
• The Predator (2018)
• The Last Boy Scout (1991)
• The Monster Squad (1987)

Not streaming in Sweden right now

• The Hunt for Red October (1990)
• Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)
• Last Action Hero (1993)
• The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
• Dead Heat (1988)
• An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998)
• In Search of the Last Action Heroes (2019)
• Tales from the Script (2009)
• In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
• Any Day (2015)
• Edge (2015)
• Wolfman's Got Nards (2018)