Joseph Merhi
103 movies · 1 TV show
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- Oct 23, 1953 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Syria
- Also known as
- Achmed Rubell
Biography
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Joseph Toufik Merhi (born October 23, 1953) in Syria, is an indie film director and producer.
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In 1984, along with fellow director Richard Pepin, Merhi founded the production company City Lights, which changed name a few years after to PM Entertainment. The company was sold in 2000 and closed soon after.
Before entering the movie industry, Merhi was the owner of several pizzerias located in the Las Vegas, Nevada area.
So far, he has directed a total of 32 movies, and produced more than 100.
He has produced many movies.
He is well known for his action scenes involving car chases and big explosions.
His last directed movie was Executive Target (1997). After that, he decided to leave the director chair and slowly moved on as a producer/executive producer of straight-to-DVD movies, until he returned to direct Oranges (2008) ten years after his last effort.
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Profiles IMDb
Known for
Joseph Merhi: movies and TV shows
Acting (2)
- 1991 The Art of Dying
as Marlo
- 1987 L.A. Crackdown
as Speed
Behind the camera (104)
- 2008 Impulse
Executive Producer
- 2007 The Anna Nicole Smith Story
Executive Producer
- 2007 Game of Life
Writer, Director, Producer
- 2005 Back By Midnight
Producer
- 2004 The Whole Ten Yards
Co-Producer
- 2004 Spartan
Co-Producer
- 2003 Alex & Emma
Co-Producer
- 2000 The Stray
Producer
- 2000 Epicenter
Executive Producer
- 2000 Hot Boyz
Producer
- 1999 No Tomorrow
Producer
- 1999 Inferno
Executive Producer
- 1999 Escape from Alaska
Producer
- 1999 Y2K
Producer
- 1999 Running Red
Executive Producer
- 1999
- 1998 Land of the Free
Executive Producer
- 1998 Extramarital
Producer
- 1998 The Sender
Producer
- 1998 Recoil
Producer
- 1997 The Underground
Producer
- 1997 The Big Fall
Producer
- 1997 Hollywood Safari
Executive Producer
- 1997 Executive Target
Producer, Director
- 1997 Little Bigfoot
Producer
- 1997 Dark Breed
Producer
- 1997 Dumb Luck in Vegas
Producer
- 1996 Riot
Director, Producer
- 1996 Pure Danger
Producer
- 1996 Tiger Heart
Producer
- 1996 The Sweeper
Director, Producer
- 1996 The Silencers
Producer
- 1996 Skyscraper
Producer
- 1995 CyberTracker 2
Producer
- 1995 Rage
Director, Producer
- 1995 The Power Within
Producer
- 1995 To the Limit
Producer
- 1995 Last Man Standing
Writer, Director, Producer
- 1995 Hologram Man
Producer
- 1995 Steel Frontier
Producer
- 1995 Ring of Fire III: Lion Strike
Producer
- 1995 Cell Block Sisters: Banished Behind Bars
Executive Producer
- 1994 Direct Hit
Director, Producer
- 1994 T-Force
Producer
- 1994 Guardian Angel
Producer
- 1994 CyberTracker
Producer
- 1994 Ice
Producer
- 1994 Zero Tolerance
Producer, Director
- 1994 Deadly Target
Producer
- 1994 Storybook
Executive Producer
- 1994 Bigfoot: The Unforgettable Encounter
Producer
- 1993 No Escape, No Return
Producer
- 1993 C.I.A. II: Target Alexa
Producer
- 1993 Magic Kid
Director
- 1993 Firepower
Producer
- 1993 Private Wars
Producer
- 1993 To Be the Best
Director, Producer
- 1993 Fist of Honor
Producer
- 1993 Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
Producer
- 1993 Alien Intruder
Producer
- 1992 Out for Blood
Producer
- 1992 Maximum Force
Director, Producer
- 1992 Intent to Kill
Story, Screenplay, Producer
- 1992 C.I.A. Code Name: Alexa
Director, Producer
- 1992 Street Crimes
Producer
- 1992 Deadly Bet
Writer, Producer
- 1992 Final Impact
Director, Producer
- 1992 The Last Riders
Producer, Screenplay, Director
- 1991 A Time to Die
Producer
- 1991 Ring of Fire
Producer
- 1991 Quiet Fire
Producer
- 1991 The Art of Dying
Writer, Producer
- 1991 Blood Money
Producer, Writer, Director
- 1991 The Killing Zone
Producer
- 1990 Living To Die
Producer
- 1990 Night of the Wilding
Producer, Director, Writer
- 1990 Chance
Producer, Story
- 1990 Emperor of the Bronx
Director, Producer, Writer
- 1990 Coldfire
Producer
- 1990 Contra Conspiracy
Producer
- 1990 Sinners
Producer
- 1990 Repo Jake
Producer, Director
- 1990 American Born
Producer
- 1989 East L.A. Warriors
Producer
- 1989 L.A. Vice
Director, Producer
- 1989 Angels of the City
Writer, Producer
- 1989 Deadly Breed
Producer
- 1989 Shotgun
Producer
- 1989 Midnight Warrior
Director, Producer
- 1989 L.A. Heat
Director, Producer
- 1988 Death by Dialogue
Producer
- 1988 Hollow Gate
Producer
- 1988 The Newlydeads
Director, Writer, Producer
- 1988 Fresh Kill
Writer, Director, Producer
- 1988 The Killing Game
Director, Writer, Producer
- 1988 Heat Street
Producer, Director
- 1988 Epitaph
Producer, Director, Screenplay
- 1988 L.A. Crackdown II
Director, Writer, Producer
- 1988 The Glass Jungle
Producer, Director, Writer
- 1988 Payback
Producer
- 1987 L.A. Crackdown
Director, Writer, Producer
- 1987 Dance or Die
Producer
- 1986 Hollywood In Trouble
Writer, Producer, Director
- 1986 Mayhem
Producer, Director, Writer