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    John Landis

    1950-08-03 (73 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

    John Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackson.

    Movies

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    Thriller 40
    86.80999999999999 %|Dec 2, 2023
    Documentary, Music
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    The Credible Adventures of Mr. T
    100 %|Nov 17, 2023
    Drama, Comedy
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    The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee
    0 %|Feb 1, 2023
    Documentary
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    Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
    0 %|Nov 8, 2021
    Documentary, Horror
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    Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
    80 %|Sep 17, 2021
    Documentary
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    I Am Alfred Hitchcock
    69 %|May 2, 2021
    Documentary
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    Belushi
    68.17999999999999 %|Oct 14, 2020
    Documentary
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    An American Filmmaker in London
    0 %|Oct 29, 2019
    Documentary
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    Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
    0 %|Oct 28, 2019
    Documentary
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    I Hate Kids
    58 %|Jan 18, 2019
    Comedy
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    The Body
    63.32 %|Sep 21, 2018
    Thriller, TV Movie, Horror
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    The World Is Yours
    68 %|Aug 15, 2018
    Comedy, Crime
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    King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
    69 %|Jul 7, 2018
    Documentary
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    Sidemen: Long Road To Glory
    72 %|Mar 11, 2016
    Documentary, Music
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    Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
    70.63 %|Nov 18, 2015
    Documentary
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    Tales of Halloween
    57.169999999999995 %|Oct 16, 2015
    Horror, Thriller, Drama
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    In Their Own Words: Jim Henson
    70 %|Sep 15, 2015
    Documentary
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    Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
    66 %|Jan 25, 2015
    History, Comedy, Documentary
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    Out of Print
    57 %|Aug 23, 2014
    Documentary
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    Remembering 'Dead of Night'
    65 %|Feb 24, 2014
    Documentary
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    Trespassing Bergman
    66 %|Aug 28, 2013
    Documentary
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    Blast Vegas
    36 %|Jul 17, 2013
    Fantasy, Thriller, Action, Adventure, TV Movie
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    Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
    55.769999999999996 %|Aug 25, 2012
    Comedy, Science Fiction
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    The Complete Bob Wilkins Creature Features
    100 %|Aug 23, 2012
    Documentary
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    Bergmans video
    62 %|Aug 22, 2012
    Documentary
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    Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
    59 %|Dec 17, 2011
    Documentary
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    Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
    76 %|Nov 27, 2011
    Documentary
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    Nightmare Factory
    73 %|Oct 27, 2011
    Documentary
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    American Grindhouse
    68 %|Feb 4, 2011
    Documentary
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    Machete Maidens Unleashed!
    68 %|Oct 15, 2010
    Documentary
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    The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
    55 %|Oct 7, 2010
    Documentary
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    Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
    70 %|Feb 2, 2010
    Documentary
    actor
    The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
    70 %|Feb 2, 2010
    Documentary
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    David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
    0 %|Jan 1, 2010
    Documentary
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    Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
    60 %|Sep 30, 2009
    Documentary
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    Vittorio D.
    63 %|Sep 17, 2009
    Documentary
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    Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
    71 %|Sep 14, 2009
    Documentary, Horror
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    The Scenesters
    62 %|Aug 31, 2009
    Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Mystery
    actor
    Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
    20 %|Aug 9, 2009
    Documentary
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    The Face Is Familiar
    0 %|Jun 8, 2009
    Documentary
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    The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
    72.72999999999999 %|Apr 24, 2009
    Documentary, Music
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    Parasomnia
    51 %|Oct 17, 2008
    Horror, Thriller
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    Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
    70 %|Oct 7, 2008
    Documentary
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    Animal House: The Inside Story
    40 %|Aug 13, 2008
    Documentary, Comedy
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    Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
    64 %|Mar 3, 2008
    Documentary, History
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    Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
    78 %|Nov 8, 2007
    Documentary
    actor
    Bloodsucking Cinema
    50 %|Oct 26, 2007
    Documentary
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    Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
    70 %|Oct 13, 2007
    Documentary, Comedy
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    The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
    60 %|Jul 11, 2007
    Horror, Documentary
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    Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
    90 %|May 16, 2007
    Documentary
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    Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
    45 %|Nov 14, 2006
    Documentary
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    The Sci-Fi Boys
    70 %|Apr 27, 2006
    Documentary
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    Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
    0 %|Mar 21, 2006
    Documentary
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    (buz'be bur'kle) n. A Study in Style
    75 %|Mar 21, 2006
    Documentary
    actor
    Busby Berkeley's Kaleidoscopic Eyes
    0 %|Mar 21, 2006
    Documentary
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    Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
    57 %|Mar 21, 2006
    Documentary
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    42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
    60 %|Mar 21, 2006
    Documentary
    actor
    The Perfect Scary Movie
    75 %|Oct 29, 2005
    Documentary
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    Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
    92 %|Oct 4, 2005
    Documentary
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    Torrente 3: The Protector
    53 %|Sep 30, 2005
    Comedy, Crime
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    Torrente 3: The Protector
    53 %|Sep 30, 2005
    Comedy, Crime
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    The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
    0 %|Aug 30, 2005
    Documentary
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    The Ax
    69.44 %|Mar 2, 2005
    Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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    Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures
    100 %|Oct 30, 2004
    Documentary
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    Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
    68 %|Sep 4, 2004
    Documentary
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    Spider-Man 2
    73 %|Jun 25, 2004
    Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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    Mario Bava: Operazione paura
    60 %|Apr 30, 2004
    Documentary
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    Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
    70 %|Apr 1, 2004
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    Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
    0 %|Jan 1, 2004
    Documentary, TV Movie
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    Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
    60 %|Aug 26, 2003
    Comedy, Documentary
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    Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies
    92 %|Apr 24, 2003
    Documentary
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    Forever Ealing
    68 %|Dec 5, 2002
    Documentary
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    Masters of Horror
    77 %|Nov 6, 2002
    Documentary
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    It's Black Entertainment
    80 %|Feb 8, 2002
    Documentary, Music
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    The American Nightmare
    69 %|Sep 11, 2000
    Documentary, Horror
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    Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
    59 %|May 13, 2000
    Comedy, Crime, Horror
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    Diamonds
    53 %|Dec 10, 1999
    Comedy, Drama, Mystery
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    Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'
    69 %|Jan 1, 1999
    Documentary
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    The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
    70 %|Oct 13, 1998
    Comedy, Documentary
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    The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'
    50 %|Sep 8, 1998
    Documentary
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    The Abbey Road Story
    0 %|Jan 4, 1998
    Music, Documentary
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    Mad City
    62.18 %|Nov 7, 1997
    Thriller, Drama
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    Who Is Henry Jaglom?
    66 %|Jul 8, 1997
    Documentary
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    Hollywood Rated 'R'
    51 %|Jun 19, 1997
    Documentary, Horror, Science Fiction
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    Quicksilver Highway
    50 %|May 13, 1997
    Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
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    Laws of Deception
    35 %|Mar 8, 1997
    Drama
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    Vampirella
    39 %|Sep 28, 1996
    Horror, Science Fiction, Action
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    The World of Jim Henson
    68 %|Nov 23, 1994
    Documentary
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    The Silence of the Hams
    49 %|Mar 11, 1994
    Thriller, Comedy
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    The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
    0 %|Jan 1, 1994
    Documentary, Comedy
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    Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger
    44 %|Aug 5, 1992
    Thriller, Drama
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    Sleepwalkers
    60.59 %|Apr 10, 1992
    Horror, Fantasy, Thriller
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    Venice/Venice
    0 %|Apr 10, 1992
    Drama
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    The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
    0 %|Jan 1, 1992
    Documentary
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    Psycho IV: The Beginning
    57 %|Nov 10, 1990
    Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
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    Darkman
    64.29 %|Aug 24, 1990
    Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
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    Spontaneous Combustion
    46.91 %|Feb 23, 1990
    Horror, Science Fiction
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    Stephen King's World of Horror
    80 %|Jan 1, 1989
    Documentary
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    RoboCop
    73.14 %|Jul 17, 1987
    Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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    Into the Night
    65.41 %|Feb 22, 1985
    Thriller, Comedy
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    B.B. King: Into the Night
    82 %|Jan 1, 1985
    Documentary, Music
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    The Muppets Take Manhattan
    65.11 %|Jun 27, 1984
    Romance, Comedy, Family
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    Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
    89 %|Dec 15, 1983
    Documentary, Music
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    Trading Places
    72.17 %|Jun 7, 1983
    Comedy
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    Eating Raoul
    65.13 %|Mar 24, 1982
    Comedy, Crime, Horror
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    Take One: Fear on Film
    70 %|Jan 1, 1982
    Documentary
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    An American Werewolf in London
    73.91 %|Aug 21, 1981
    Comedy, Horror
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    The Blues Brothers
    77.41 %|Jun 16, 1980
    Music, Comedy, Action, Crime
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    1941
    58.35 %|Dec 14, 1979
    Comedy, War
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    The Muppet Movie
    71.41 %|Jun 22, 1979
    Comedy, Adventure, Music, Family
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    Animal House
    69.91 %|Jul 28, 1978
    Comedy
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    The Kentucky Fried Movie
    62.1 %|Aug 10, 1977
    Comedy
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    Death Race 2000
    61 %|Apr 30, 1975
    Action, Science Fiction
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    Battle for the Planet of the Apes
    57 %|Jun 15, 1973
    Action, Science Fiction
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    Schlock
    57 %|Mar 1, 1973
    Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
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    Red Sun
    69.44 %|Sep 15, 1971
    Western
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    Kelly's Heroes
    73.47 %|Jun 22, 1970
    Adventure, Comedy, War
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    Robot Dracula
    0 %|Invalid Date
    Horror
    actor
    Under the Moon
    0 %|Invalid Date

    Series

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    The Movies That Made Us
    72 %|Nov 29, 2019
    Documentary
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    Eli Roth's History of Horror
    63 %|Oct 14, 2018
    Documentary
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    The Real History of Science Fiction
    68 %|Apr 19, 2014
    Documentary
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    Holliston
    60 %|Apr 3, 2012
    Comedy
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    Face Off
    72 %|Jan 26, 2011
    Reality
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    Psychoville
    68 %|Jun 18, 2009
    Comedy, Mystery
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    The Stand
    68.42 %|May 8, 1994
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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    Eek! The Cat
    67.92 %|Sep 11, 1992
    Animation
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    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
    54 %|May 25, 1992
    Talk, Comedy
    actor
    Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
    0 %|Jan 1, 1992
    Documentary, Comedy
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    Dream On
    70.16 %|Jul 8, 1990
    Comedy
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    The Six Million Dollar Man
    72 %|Jan 18, 1974
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama