Savage Steve Holland
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Savage Steve Holland

Born 29 April 1958 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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Savage Steve Holland (born April 29, 1958) is an animator and director who wrote and directed the cult films Better Off Dead (1985) and One Crazy Summer (1986), starring John Cusack. He also directed the film How I Got Into College (1989), and animated the "Whammy" on the game show Press Your Luck. He later went on to create and produce Eek! the Cat for Fox Kids. Now, he manages his own studio, Savage Studios Ltd. and directs shows for Disney Channel and Nickelodeon. He studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts, where one of his student projects Going Nowhere Fast (1980), was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art show TOMORROWLAND: CalArts in Moving Pictures. Holland is working on a new film, The Big One 3. The new film tells the story of a father who had a terrible 13th birthday party and goes to great lengths to make his son's birthday special.

Known for

Big Time Rush
Zoey 101
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
Better Off Dead...
Lizzie McGuire
Legally Blondes
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
Stuck in the Suburbs
One Crazy Summer
Malibu Rescue
Big Time Movie
Eek! The Cat
Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave
Malibu Rescue
Rufus 2
Rufus
Bound & Babysitting
A Fairly Odd Summer
Santa Hunters
A Fairly Odd Christmas
Big Time Movie
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
Legally Blondes
Ratko: The Dictator's Son
Shredderman Rules
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide: Field Trips, Permission Slips, Signs, and Weasels
Stuck in the Suburbs
Safety Patrol!
The Incredible Crash Dummies
The Last Halloween
How I Got Into College
The Case of the Missing Time Capsule
One Crazy Summer
Bob Goldthwait: Don't Watch This Show
Better Off Dead...
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