Person Biography:
Renny Lauri Mauritz Harjola, born on March 15, 1959, is a Finnish film director, widely regarded as the most successful Finnish director in the history of Hollywood.
Renny Harlin
66 · Born: Mar 15, 1959
Personal Details
BornMar 15, 1959 Riihimäki, Finland
Spouse
Johanna Harlin
( Jun 14, 2021 to Jul 23, 2025 )Geena Davis
( Sep 18, 1993 to Jun 21, 1998 )
Biography
Career
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2014
The Legend of Hercules as Officer Linus (uncredited)
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2001
Driven as Replacement Driver
{"id":1895,"title":"A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master","year":"1988","character":"Student (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/a-nightmare-on-elm-street-4-the-dream-master","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2tl77pc9c2dg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2tl77pc9c2dg.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master as Student (uncredited)
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1986
Born American as Man's Voice from Ship's Loudspeakers (uncredited) (voice)
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2010
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2003
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1989
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2025
The Strangers: Chapter 2 as Director
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2024
The Strangers: Chapter 1 as Director
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2023
The Bricklayer as Director
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The Refuge as Director
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The Bricklayer as Director
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2021
The Misfits as Director
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2019
Bodies at Rest as Director
{"id":96944,"title":"Skiptrace","year":"2016","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/skiptrace","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3gjstpksm83g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3gjstpksm83g.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Skiptrace as Director
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2014
The Legend of Hercules as Director, Writer
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2013
Devil's Pass as Director
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2011
5 Days of War as Director
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2009
12 Rounds as Director
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2007
Cleaner as Director
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2006
The Covenant as Director
{"id":3365,"title":"Mindhunters","year":"2004","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/mindhunters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/696lat4p3d30.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/696lat4p3d30.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Mindhunters as Director
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Exorcist: The Beginning as Director
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2001
Driven as Director
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1999
Deep Blue Sea as Director
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1996
The Long Kiss Goodnight as Director
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1995
Cutthroat Island as Director
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1993
Cliffhanger as Director
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1990
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane as Director
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Die Hard 2 as Director
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1988
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master as Director
{"id":60892,"title":"Prison","year":"1987","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/prison","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60892.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60892.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Prison as Director
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1986
Born American as Director, Screenplay
