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George P. Cosmatos
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George P. Cosmatos

1941 – 2005 · Florence, Tuscany, Italy · Active 1964–2002

George P. Cosmatos, born in 1941 in Florence, Italy, carved a niche in cult cinema with his distinct directorial style. He helmed Cobra (1986), a quintessential action film featuring Sylvester Stallone, and both directed and wrote Sin (1971), a provocative exploration of desire and morality. Cosmatos's work is characterized by a blend of gritty realism and stylized storytelling, making him a key figure in the exploitation genre. His films resonate with fans of cult cinema, showcasing his ability to craft engaging narratives that remain relevant in the SassyFlix catalog.

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Cobra

Cobra

1986 ★ 5.9
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A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.

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Filmography

22 credits
2000s 1 credit
2002
Movie ★ 8.0
1960s 1 credit
1964
Zorba the Greek as Acne Faced Boy
Movie ★ 7.5
s 1 credit
Movie
Crew Credits
1990s 2 credits
1997
Movie ★ 5.0
1993
Tombstone Director
Movie ★ 7.6
1980s 4 credits
1989
Leviathan Director
Movie ★ 6.0
1986
Cobra Director
Movie ★ 6.2
1985
Movie ★ 6.7
1983
Movie ★ 5.8
1970s 11 credits
1979
Movie ★ 5.7
1979
Movie ★ 5.7
1976
Movie ★ 6.3
1976
Movie ★ 6.3
1976
Movie ★ 6.3
1973
Movie ★ 6.3
1973
Movie ★ 6.3
1971
Sin Director
Movie ★ 5.5
1971
Sin Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.5
1971
Sin Theatre Play
Movie ★ 5.5
1971
Sin Producer
Movie ★ 5.5
1960s 2 credits
1968
Assignment Skybolt Assistant Director
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
The Day the Fish Came Out Assistant Director
Movie ★ 4.8