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Rob Cohen
Director 77 years old

Rob Cohen

Cornwall, New York, USA

Rob Cohen (born March 12, 1949) is an American film director, writer and producer. He is best known for directing the first Fast and the Furious installment (2001), as well as the action films xXx (2002) and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emporer (2008). He's a graduate in... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

11 titles
The Hurricane Heist

The Hurricane Heist

Rob Cohen 2018 1h 43m

Thieves attempt a massive heist against the U.S. Treasury as a Category 5 hurricane approaches one of its Mint facilities.

The Boy Next Door

The Boy Next Door

Rob Cohen 2015 1h 31m 4.0

A recently cheated on married woman falls for a younger man who has moved in next door, but their torrid affair soon takes a dangerous turn.

Alex Cross

Alex Cross

Rob Cohen 2012 1h 41m 4.1

Alex Cross, a genius homicide detective/psychologist is trying to clean up the mean streets of Detroit while keeping his family out of the line of fire. As he mulls over accepting a job with the FBI, he is told that a friend has been murdered and he vows to track down the killer.

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

Rob Cohen 2008 1h 52m 5.6

Two retired explorers travel to 1946 Shanghai to return a mystical relic. They find their son has unearthed a cursed terracotta emperor; sparking a race to a Himalayan paradise before an invincible army rises to enslave humanity.

Stealth

Stealth

Rob Cohen 2005 2h 1m 5.1

Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control ... before it initiates the next world war.

xXx

xXx

Rob Cohen 2002 2h 4m 5.7

Xander Cage is your standard adrenaline junkie with no fear and a lousy attitude. When the US Government "recruits" him to go on a mission, he's not exactly thrilled. His mission: to gather information on an organization that may just be planning the destruction of the world, led by the nihilistic Yorgi.

The Fast and the Furious

The Fast and the Furious

Rob Cohen 2001 1h 46m 6.7

An undercover cop infiltrates an underworld subculture of Los Angeles street racers looking to bust a hijacking ring, and soon begins to question his loyalties when his new street racing friends become the prime suspects.

The Skulls

The Skulls

Rob Cohen 2000 1h 46m 5.4

A senior at an Ivy League college, who depends on scholarships and working on the side, gets accepted into the secret society The Skulls. He hopes it betters chances at Harvard but The Skulls is not what he thought and comes at a price.

Dragonheart

Dragonheart

Rob Cohen 1996 1h 43m 6.9

The last dragon and a disillusioned dragon-slaying knight must cooperate to stop an evil king who was given partial immortality.

Daylight

Daylight

Rob Cohen 1996 1h 55m 6.0

A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks transporting toxic waste. The spectacular explosion that follows results in both ends of the tunnel collapsing and the handful of people who survived the explosion are now in peril.

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

Rob Cohen 1993 1h 59m 6.7

A fictionalized account of the life of the martial arts superstar.

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