Question: Which film has the director who is older, The Run Of The Country or The Prowler (1981 Film)?

The Prowler is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Joseph Zito, written by Neal Barbera and Glenn Leopold, and starring Vicky Dawson, Farley Granger, Lawrence Tierney, and Christopher Goutman. The plot follows a group of college students holding a graduation dance, 35 years after a double- homicide occurred, where a masked assailant dressed in World War II G.I. fatigues begins a murder spree. Internationally, the film was released under the title Rosemary's Killer. Filmed in late 1980 in Cape May, New Jersey," The Prowler" premiered the following fall, and was independently distributed by Sandhurst Films. It was not a major commercial success, ranking 135th overall that year at the U.S. box office, and grossing less than$ 1 million. Though it has received mixed reviews from critics," The Prowler" developed a cult following in the years after its release, and has been noted for its hard- edged violence — showcasing special effects by Tom Savini—as well as its dreamlike atmosphere. It has been named one of the greatest slasher films of all time by several publications, including" Complex" and" Paste" magazine. <SEP> Thomas Edward" Thom" Bray( born April 30, 1954) is an American actor and writer perhaps best known for his role as Murray" Boz" Bozinsky in the detective TV series" Riptide". He made his film debut in the slasher film" The Prowler"( 1981) and later appeared in John Carpenter's" Prince of Darkness"( 1987), and" The Horror Show"( 1989). His work has been primarily in television, and his most recent credit was in 2012 on an episode of the TNT series" Leverage". Bray was a drama teacher and also taught television studies. <SEP> Joseph Zito( born May 14, 1946) is an American film director and producer, best known for directing several cult and genre films throughout the 1980s, such as" Missing in ActionInvasion U.S.A.Red Scorpion The Prowler", and, In 1985- 1986, Zito spent a year of pre-production on the Cannon version of" Spider- Man", a film that was evidently never actually made. <SEP> It is based on the novel by Shane Connaughton, and stars Albert Finney and Matt Keeslar. The Run of the Country is a 1995 American romantic drama film directed by Peter Yates. <SEP> Shane Connaughton( born 4 April 1941 in Kingscourt, County Cavan) is an Irish writer and actor, probably best known as co-writer of the Academy Award- nominated screenplay for" My Left Foot". He also co-wrote the screenplays for the Academy Award- winning 1980 short film" The Dollar Bottom" and 1992 film" The Playboys", as well as other screenplays and plays. He won the Hennessy Award in 1985. Connaughton is the author of the books" A Border Station"( 1989)," The Run of the Country"( 1991), and" Big Parts"( 2009). He adapted" The Run of the Country" for the screen in 1995 and published a book about its filming," A Border Diary", the same year. " A Border Station", a short story collection, was a bestseller in Ireland and was shortlisted for the Guinness Peat Award. His first two books are both set in the County Cavan village of Redhills, where he grew up, and" The Playboys" and" The Run of the Country" were filmed there. Connaughton attended Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and has worked as a theatre and film actor, appearing in" Coronation Street", Mike Leigh's" Four Days in July", Neil Jordan's" The Miracle", and" The Playboys", among other roles. Connaughton is married and has two children. He lives in London much of the time. <SEP> He was born in Aldershot, Hampshire. Peter James Yates( 24 July 1929 – 9 January 2011) was an English film director and producer.