Jim Sotos
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Jim Sotos was a film director in the 1970s and 80s. He directed the 1975 film
, Forced Entry
; the 1983 film
, Sweet Sixteen
; the 1985 film
, Hot Moves
; and the 1989 film
, Beverly Hills Brats
. He was also a producer and filmographer on other films.
1975 in film
The year 1975 in film involved some significant events, with Steven Spielberg's thriller Jaws topping the box office.-Events:*March 26 - The film version of The Who's Tommy premieres in London....
, Forced Entry
Forced Entry (1975 film)
Forced Entry is a 1975 horror film by director Jim Sotos.The film is an R-Rated remake of a 1973 pornographic film of the same name by director Shaun Costello.The film is also known as Last Victim.-Plot:...
; the 1983 film
1983 in film
-Events:*February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York*May 25 - Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, the final film in the original Star Wars trilogy, is released. Like the previous films, it goes on to become the top grossing picture of...
, Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen (1983 film)
Sweet Sixteen is a 1983 horror film directed by Jim Sotos and starring Bo Hopkins, Susan Strasberg, Dana Kimmell, and Patrick Macnee.-Plot:...
; the 1985 film
1985 in film
-Events:* 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films. He is replaced by Timothy Dalton.* The Academy Award for Best Picture was won by Out Of Africa, while the highest grossing film was Back to the Future.* Bliss wins AFI Award for best Movie...
, Hot Moves
Hot Moves
Hot Moves is a 1985 comedy film by director Jim Sotos starring Michael Zorek, also known for his work in the 1983 film, Private School for Girls and Gene Wlder's The Woman in Red.-Synopsis:...
; and the 1989 film
1989 in film
-Events:* Batman is released on June 23, and goes on to gross over $410 million worldwide.* Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton, Georgia, for $20 million...
, Beverly Hills Brats
Beverly Hills Brats
Beverly Hills Brats is a 1989 American comedy film. Directed by Jim Sotos, the film starred Peter Billingsley, Martin Sheen, Burt Young, Terry Moore, George Kirby, Ruby Keeler and Whoopi Goldberg in a cameo role.-Plot:...
. He was also a producer and filmographer on other films.