The Beautician and the Beast
The Beautician and the Beast is a 1997 American romantic comedy film directed by Ken Kwapis.
It stars Fran Drescher as a New York City beautician who is hired, under the false assumption she is a science teacher, to tutor the four children of a dictator, played by Timothy Dalton, of a fictional Eastern European nation.
Ian McNeice, Patrick Malahide, Lisa Jakub, Michael Lerner, Adam LaVorgna, Phyllis Newman, and Heather DeLoach appear in supporting roles.
Produced by Drescher's company High School Sweethearts in partnership with Paramount Pictures," The Beautician and the Beast" is her first starring role in a film.
It was part of her attempt to transition from television to film.
Drescher chose Todd Graff to write the screenplay because of his familiarity with her style of humor.
She pitched and sold the project to transition her career from television to film.
Filming took place in Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills, California, and Sychrov Castle in the Czech Republic.
Kwapis consulted with dialect coach Francie Brown to create the fictional language Slovetzian for the film.
Cliff Eidelman composed the soundtrack which features the London Metropolitan Orchestra.
" The Beautician and the Beast" received primarily negative reviews.
Dalton and Drescher received mixed reviews for their performances.
Drescher was nominated for the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress for her role.
Commentators noted that the film deals with themes of cultural differences and takes inspiration from outside sources.
" The Beautician and the Beast" was a box office disappointment, grossing roughly$ 11.5 million against a production budget of$ 16 million.
The Little Savage
The Little Savage is a 1959 film directed by Byron Haskin.
It stars Pedro Armendáriz and Christiane Martel.
It is loosely based on an 1848 novel of the same name by Frederick Marryat.
It was one of the first films from API.
It was originally announced for part of the slate of films for Regal Films.
Beauty and the Beast (1946 film)
Beauty and the Beast( – also the UK title) is a 1946 French romantic fantasy film directed by French poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau.
Starring Josette Day as Belle and Jean Marais as the Beast, it is an adaptation of the 1757 story" Beauty and the Beast", written by Jeanne- Marie Leprince de Beaumont and published as part of a fairy tale anthology.
The plot of Cocteau's film revolves around Belle's father who is sentenced to death for picking a rose from Beast's garden.
Belle offers to go back to the Beast in her father's place.
Beast falls in love with her and proposes marriage on a nightly basis which she refuses.
Belle eventually becomes more drawn to Beast, who tests her by letting her return home to her family and telling her that if she does n't return to him within a week, he will die of grief.
" Beauty and the Beast" is now recognized as a classic of French cinema.
Beauty and the Beast (2005 film)
Beauty and the Beast( also known as Blood of Beasts) is a 2005 film which is based on the folktale" Beauty and the Beast" and is set during the time of the Vikings.
The Beast and the Beauty
The Beast and the Beauty is a 2005 South Korean romantic comedy film.
La Bestia humana
La Bestia humana is a 1957 Argentine film whose story is based on the novel" La Bête Humaine" by the French writer Émile Zola.
Adam LaVorgna
Adam Lavorgna( born March 1, 1981) is an American actor, known for his role on the television series" Brooklyn Bridge", and in the films" Milk Money The Beautician and the Beast", and" I'll Be Home for Christmas", and as Robbie Palmer on" 7th Heaven".
Byron Haskin
Byron Conrad Haskin( April 22, 1899 – April 16, 1984) was an American film and television director.
He is known for directing" The War of the Worlds"( 1953), one of many films where he teamed with producer George Pal.
Sretko Kalinić
Sretko Kalinić, also known as" The Beast", or" The White"( born 25 February 1974) is a gangster, contract killer and mass murderer, who holds dual Serbian and Croatian citizenship.
best known as one of the conspirators in the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić.
Ken Kwapis
Kenneth William Kwapis( born August 17, 1957) is an American film and television director and screenwriter.
He specialized in the single- camera sitcom in the 1990s and 2000s and has directed feature films such as( 1985)," The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants"( 2005), and" He's Just Not That into You"( 2009).

Question: Which film whose director is younger, The Beautician And The Beast or The Little Savage?