Renny Harlin

Renny Harlin

b. 1959 (age 67) Riihimäki, Finland
Director Writer

Renny Harlin born Lauri Mauritz Harjola, is a Finnish film director and producer, known for directing many action and horror movies. Harlin, best known for directing Die Hard 2, is a 4-time nominee for the infamous Golden Raspberry Award for worst film directing. He is, however, 86th on the list of highest grossing directors of all time (based on U.S. domestic gross revenue).

Known For

Cliffhanger
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★ 6.5
Cliffhanger
1993
Cutthroat Island
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★ 5.7
Cutthroat Island
1995
Driven
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★ 4.6
Driven
2001
Devil's Pass
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★ 5.7
Devil's Pass
2013

Filmography

The Strangers: Chapter 3
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★ 4.1
The Strangers: Chapter 3
2026 Director
Deep Water
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★ 5.9
Deep Water
2026 Director
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The Beast
2026 Director
The Strangers: Chapter 2
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★ 4.7
The Strangers: Chapter 2
2025 Director
The Strangers: Chapter 1
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★ 4.7
The Strangers: Chapter 1
2024 Director
The Bricklayer
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★ 5.2
The Bricklayer
2023 Director
Refuge
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★ 4.2
Refuge
2023 Director
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Tähdet vs. google
2023 Self
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★ 5.2
The Harlins
2022 Self
The Misfits
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★ 4.5
The Misfits
2021 Director
Class Reunion 3
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★ 3.7
Class Reunion 3
2021 Director Writer
Bodies at Rest
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★ 5.6
Bodies at Rest
2019 Director
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★ 3.7
Perttu - tehtävä Kiinassa
2019 Self
Legend of the Ancient Sword
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★ 5.1
Legend of the Ancient Sword
2018 Director
Skiptrace
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★ 5.6
Skiptrace
2016 Director
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★ 4.5
Saturday Night Live
2016 Self
The Legend of Hercules
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★ 4.3
The Legend of Hercules
2014 Director Writer
Devil's Pass
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★ 5.7
Devil's Pass
2013 Director
Graceland
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★ 7.6
Graceland
2013 Director
5 Days of War
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★ 5.6
5 Days of War
2011 Director
Covert Affairs
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★ 7.3
Covert Affairs
2010 Director
White Collar
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★ 8.2
White Collar
2009 Director
12 Rounds
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★ 5.6
12 Rounds
2009 Director
Burn Notice
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★ 8.0
Burn Notice
2007 Director
Cleaner
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★ 6.1
Cleaner
2007 Director
The Covenant
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★ 5.2
The Covenant
2006 Director
Mindhunters
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★ 6.3
Mindhunters
2004 Director
Exorcist: The Beginning
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★ 5.1
Exorcist: The Beginning
2004 Director
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★ 5.8
MTV3 Live: Kiitoksen paikka-konsertti
2004 Self
Driven
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★ 4.6
Driven
2001 Director
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Kirvesmiehet
2001 Self
T.R.A.X.
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★ 6.7
T.R.A.X.
2000 Director
Deep Blue Sea
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★ 5.9
Deep Blue Sea
1999 Director
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★ 5.4
When Sharks Attack!
1999 Self
The Long Kiss Goodnight
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★ 6.8
The Long Kiss Goodnight
1996 Director
Cutthroat Island
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★ 5.7
Cutthroat Island
1995 Director
A Night to Die for
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★ 5.4
A Night to Die for
1995 Self
Cliffhanger
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★ 6.5
Cliffhanger
1993 Director
Gladiaattorit
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★ 5.5
Gladiaattorit
1993 Director Writer
Stallone on the Edge: The Making of Cliffhanger
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★ 6.1
Stallone on the Edge: The Making of Cliffhanger
1993 Self
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The 2nd Annual Environmental Media Awards
1992 Self
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
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★ 7.9
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
1991 Self
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The 15th Annual Women in Film Crystal Awards
1991 Self
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Angel City
1991 Director
Die Hard 2
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★ 7.2
Die Hard 2
1990 Director
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
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★ 6.4
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990 Director
Die Harder: The Making of 'Die Hard 2'
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★ 6.3
Die Harder: The Making of 'Die Hard 2'
1990 Self
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★ 4.2
Raptori Moe!
1990 Actor
Vieraileva tähti
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
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★ 7.3
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
1989 Self
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
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★ 5.6
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
1988 Director
Prison
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★ 5.8
Prison
1987 Director Writer
Born American
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★ 4.3
Born American
1986 Director Writer
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★ 6.4
Kohtauspaikka 33
1981 Self Director
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A China Cat
1981 Cinematographer
Läpimurto
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Läpimurto
1981 Actor
Poliisi
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Jos minä olisin aikuinen
1981 Cinematographer
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★ 7.6
Custody
1980 Director Writer
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Trial by Combat
Director
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Black Tides
Director
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