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Died an American film Director Joel Schumacher. This publication reports Variety.

The Creator of the movie “Phone booth” and “the number 23” has died in new York at the age of 80 years. It is clarified that the last year of his life he struggled with cancer.

Joel Schumacher born August 29, 1939. He began his work in film as a costume designer and later started to write the script. His directorial debut took place in 1991 — then came the picture of the “Incredible shrunken woman” with Lily Tomlin in the title role.

Among other known works by the filmmaker — “the phantom of the Opera”, “Batman and Robin”, “a Time to kill,” “Batman forever,” “I’ve had enough!” “Bad company”, “tiger Country”, “Die young”. In addition, Schumacher was in as Director of the popular series “house of cards” with Kevin spacey in the title role.