Taylor Hackford, born in 1944 in Santa Barbara, CA, is a director known for his impactful contributions to film. He directed the cult classic The Idolmaker (1980), which explores the rise of a rock star, and Against All Odds (1984), a neo-noir thriller that blends romance with suspense. His documentary Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987) celebrates the legacy of the legendary musician, showcasing Hackford's ability to capture the essence of American music and culture. Through these films, Hackford has left a distinct mark on the realms of cult and genre cinema.
Against All Odds
She was a beautiful fugitive. Fleeing from corruption. From power. He was a professional athlete past his prime. Hired to find her, he grew to love her. Love turned to obsession. Obsession turned to murder. And now the price of freedom might be nothing less than their lives.
