★ Directing
Born 1936
· Paterson, New Jersey, USA
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Active 1965–2017
Stephanie Rothman, born in 1936 in Paterson, New Jersey, is a pioneering director and writer known for her contributions to exploitation cinema. With her film The Velvet Vampire (1971), she broke new ground by centering female characters in a genre often dominated by male perspectives. Rothman's work not only challenged the norms of the 1970s but also paved the way for future female filmmakers. Additionally, she wrote Starhops (1978), further showcasing her unique voice in cult cinema.
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6 films available
The Student Nurses
1970
★ 5.0
Director
Follows the lives of a group of young nurses in Los Angeles, including a nurse who joins a band of revolutionaries, and one who finds herself succumbing to drugs.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
22 credits
2010s
1 credit
Crew Credits
1970s
14 credits
1970
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Production Executive
Movie
★ 4.3
1960s
7 credits