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name: "Rupert Hitzig"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/rupert-hitzig"
fi1m_id: "rupert-hitzig"
imdb_id: "nm0386991"
tmdb_id: 66807
wikidata_id: "Q64009150"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "15 August 1938"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:18:48.173601+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Rupert Hitzig

## Identity

Rupert Hitzig

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/rupert-hitzig
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** rupert-hitzig
- **IMDb ID:** nm0386991
- **TMDB ID:** 66807
- **Wikidata ID:** Q64009150
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_Hitzig, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64009150, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0386991/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/66807

Producer. Born 15 August 1938.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 15 August 1938
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_Hitzig, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64009150, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0386991/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/66807

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Jaws 3-D*](https://film.one/film/jaws-3-d.md) (36)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Rupert Hitzig is an American producer, director and writer. He graduated from Harvard University.

As a producer he is credited on *Jaws 3-D* (1983), *The Last Dragon* (1985), *Wolfen* (1981) and *Cattle Annie and Little Britches* (1980). He also wrote the story for *Electra Glide in Blue* (1973) and worked as second unit director on several films. Later credits include directing *Night Visitor* (1989) and *Nowhere Land* (1998).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, the-numbers.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Jaws 3-D* (1983), Fi1m 36, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/jaws-3-d.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dialogues, or A Waist Is a Terrible Thing to Mind* (2009), as Adam
- *Nowhere Land* (1998), Director
- *Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart* (1995), Director
- *Backstreet Dreams* (1990), as Dean's Neighbor on Stoop · Director
- *Night Visitor* (1989), Director
- *The Squeeze* (1987), Producer
- *The Last Dragon* (1985), Producer, Second Unit Director
- *Jaws 3-D* (1983), Producer — Fi1m 36, [page](https://film.one/film/jaws-3-d.md)
- *Wolfen* (1981), Second Unit Director, Producer
- *Cattle Annie and Little Britches* (1981), Producer
- *Happy Birthday, Gemini* (1980), Producer
- *How to Pick Up Girls!* (1978), Producer
- *Electra Glide in Blue* (1973), Story
- *Much Ado About Nothing* (1973), Executive Producer
- *Birds of Prey* (1973), Story

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture 1984: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture (nominated), for *Jaws 3-D*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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