Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Biography

Known For: Directing

Birthday: 1946-11-28

Place of Birth: Morristown, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As:

Popular Movies

Beverly Hills kyttä 3

Beverly Hills kyttä 3 (1994)

Il silenzio dei prosciutti

Il silenzio dei prosciutti (1994)

She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'

She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein' (1999)

Cannonball (1976)

Les deniers du culte

Les deniers du culte (1997)

Piraija (1978)

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror (1994)

Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard (1976)

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009)

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005)

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008)

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse (2011)

The Butterfly Room

The Butterfly Room (2012)

Trailer War (2012)

Monsterland (2009)

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon (2006)

Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel

Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel (1978)

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015)

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001)

That Guy Dick Miller

That Guy Dick Miller (2014)

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007)

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010)

Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen

Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004)

Out of Print (2014)

There Goes the Neighbourhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

There Goes the Neighbourhood: The Making of The 'Burbs (2014)

Hitchcocked! (2006)

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986)

Tales of Halloween

Tales of Halloween (2015)

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas!

A Night at the Movies: Merry Christmas! (2011)

Welcome to Werewolfland

Welcome to Werewolfland (2004)

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015)

¡Zarpazos! Un viaje por el spanish horror

¡Zarpazos! Un viaje por el spanish horror (2014)

Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre

Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre (2000)

Long Live the King

Long Live the King (2016)

Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy

Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy (2016)

Corman's World (2011)

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018)

Spider Stravinsky: The Cinema Sounds of Ronald Stein

Spider Stravinsky: The Cinema Sounds of Ronald Stein (2007)

The Hatching of Spider Baby

The Hatching of Spider Baby (2007)

Eating Raoul (1982)

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

Mario Bava: Operazione paura (2004)

Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years

Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years (2018)

Machete Maidens Unleashed!

Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010)

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter

Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter (2009)

Sad Hill Unearthed

Sad Hill Unearthed (2018)

El hombre que vio llorar a Frankenstein

El hombre que vio llorar a Frankenstein (2010)

To Be... A Film Favorite

To Be... A Film Favorite (2012)

In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness (2019)

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)

In Search of Tomorrow

In Search of Tomorrow (2022)

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf (2019)

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019)

Unissakävelijät

Unissakävelijät (1992)

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2011)

Class of '79: 40 Years of Rock 'N' Roll High School

Class of '79: 40 Years of Rock 'N' Roll High School (2019)

A Century of Cinema

A Century of Cinema (1994)

Love, Antosha (2019)

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (2019)

Oscar (1991)

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! (2013)

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000)

A Fuller Life (2013)

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness (2020)

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020)

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies (2020)

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp (2020)

Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin

Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin (2005)

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020)

Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’

Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’ (2003)

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006)

The Perfect Scary Movie

The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)

Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny (2020)

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures

From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures (2014)

Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins

Cute. Clever. Mischievous. Intelligent. Dangerous: Making Gremlins (2014)

Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!

Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (2005)

Lugosi: The Dark Prince

Lugosi: The Dark Prince (2006)

Karloff: The Gentle Monster

Karloff: The Gentle Monster (2006)

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (2009)

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

Produce Your Own Damn Movie! (2011)

Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White

Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White (2005)

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)

Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'

Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling' (1981)

Pieni suuri seikkailu

Pieni suuri seikkailu (1987)

Blast Vegas (2013)

The Fear is Real

The Fear is Real (2018)

We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film

We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film (2014)

Roger Corman, le pape du pop cinéma

Roger Corman, le pape du pop cinéma (2021)

24×36 (2016)

The Magical World of Chuck Jones

The Magical World of Chuck Jones (1992)

Cinerama Adventure

Cinerama Adventure (2002)

The Creeps (1970)

Razzennest (2022)

RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'

RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005)

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion (1992)

Soleil vert et alerte rouge : quand Hollywood sonnait l'alarme

Soleil vert et alerte rouge : quand Hollywood sonnait l'alarme (2022)

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (2022)

Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur

Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur (2017)

The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness

The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness (2007)

In Search of Darkness: Part III

In Search of Darkness: Part III (2022)

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida (2021)

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz

Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz (2004)

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth (2010)

Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! (2020)

Sharksploitation

Sharksploitation (2024)

Gremlins 2 - Uusi Pesue

Gremlins 2 - Uusi Pesue (1990)

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee (2024)

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

Direct Your Own Damn Movie! (2009)

Mary Woronov: Cult Queen

Mary Woronov: Cult Queen (1970)

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie

The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie (2012)

The Reality Trip

The Reality Trip (1970)

Ray Harryhausen: Working With Dinosaurs

Ray Harryhausen: Working With Dinosaurs (1970)

Making The Earth Stand Still

Making The Earth Stand Still (2001)