Stephen Herek
Film director · 3 films (1989–2013)
Stephen Herek is a director whose work here spans Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989) to Jinxed (2013), across comedy and tv movie. The work runs daylit — 60% of frames across the 3 films indexed here, against 42% library-wide. All 234 frames from 3 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Stephen Robert Herek is an American film director. Herek was born in San Antonio, Texas.
Born 10 November 1958 · San Antonio, Texas, USA
Directing style
Stephen Herek’s visual style relies on a highly consistent, eye-level camera perspective that keeps viewers grounded at character height, favoring medium shots over wide or close-up compositions. He utilizes a shallow depth of field to isolate subjects within day-lit interiors and exteriors, which are illuminated primarily by natural sunlight and motivated practical fixtures. The color palette leans toward neutral whites and grays accented by warm, earthy ochres, soft golds, and occasional pops of primary red.
Films directed by Stephen Herek
About Stephen Herek
When was Stephen Herek born?
Stephen Herek was born on 10 November 1958 in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
What films has Stephen Herek directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 3 of them: Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989), Picture This (2008) and Jinxed (2013).
Search every frame of Stephen Herek’s films
All 234 indexed frames from 3 films directed by Stephen Herek — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.