About
Emmy-nominated director and producer of TV movies like The Burning Bed who also directed the infamous big-budget musical Xanadu.
Before Fame
He attended New York City's High School of Performing Arts.
Trivia
He moved towards socially conscious documentaries in the 2000s with work like Steal This Movie! and Outfoxed.
Family Life
His uncle was the famous choreographer Michael Kidd.
Associated With
His 1980 musical fantasy film Xanadu starred Olivia Newton John in the lead role.
