Eli Roth
Eli Roth is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor known for making violent, low-budget horror films that are box office hits worldwide.
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Eli Roth, an American filmmaker and actor, is renowned for his contributions to the horror genre, with notable works such as “Hostel,” “Cabin Fever,” “The Last Exorcism,” “Inglourious Basterds,” and “Death Wish.” He also created and produced the Netflix horror series “Hemlock Grove,” earning nominations and awards for his filmmaking. Roth is recognized for his ability to create violent, low-budget horror films that achieve global box office success, and for reviving the R-rating in horror when studios favored PG-13 films. Additionally, Roth is a licensed pilot who owns a Beechcraft Bonanza airplane, keeping his passion for aviation separate from his filmmaking career.