Joe Dante

Actor 58 / Director 29 / Writer 2 · 1968 – 2028 · 🎬 88 📺 1 · 🇺🇸 United States

Joseph James Dante Jr. is an American film director. His films—notably Gremlins (1984) alongside its sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)—often mix the 1950s-style B movie genre with 1960s radicalism and cartoon comedy.

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documentary Horror Comedy Science-Fiction Fantasy

Highlights

Splatter

2009

The Hole

2009

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

2009

Frequent Collaborators

John Landis

22 shared

Dick Miller

20 shared

Roger Corman

16 shared

Mick Garris

10 shared

Robert Picardo

9 shared

Rick Baker

8 shared

All decades 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

🎬 Movies

Splatter

director

2009

The Hole

director

2009

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

actor

2009

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

actor

2008

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

actor

2008

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

actor

2007

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

actor

2007

The Screwfly Solution

director

2006

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

actor

2006

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

actor

2006

Trapped Ashes

director

2006

Hitchcocked!

actor

2006

Homecoming

director

2005

The Perfect Scary Movie

actor

2005

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

actor

2005

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

actor

2005

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Il castello dell'orrore

actor

2004

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

director

2003

Haunted Lighthouse 4-D

director

2003

Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’

actor

2003

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

actor

2000

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