John McNaughton

Directing

Biography

John McNaughton (born January 13, 1950) is an American film and television director, originally from Chicago, Illinois.

Filmography Movies

Acting

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Murder by Numbers

7.0(0.0K)

A documentary on serial killer films.

90 Years of the Music Box Theatre

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Nominated for two Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards including Outstanding Historical Documentary and Outstanding Off-Camera Directing, "90 Years of the Music Box Theatre" depicts filmmakers Werner Herzog, Lana Wachowski, Michael Shannon, Joe Swanberg, and more as they celebrate a 90-year-old cinema institution in Chicago, IL.

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90 Years of the Music Box Theatre

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Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

7.5(0.0K)

A documentary feature that reveals the creative process of Chicago moviemakers. Using the city's famous river as a location, directors are placed in a variety of boats and share stories of how Chicago has influenced their careers.

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Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

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Fear in the Dark

9.0(0.0K)

A short documentary on the history of the horror film narrated by Christopher Lee.

13 Scarier Movie Moments

9.0(0.0K)

Final entry in the Bravo scary movie moments countdowns that aired in 2009.

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13 Scarier Movie Moments

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Hollywood Halloween

8.0(0.0K)

Horror documentary with interviews to William Friedkin, Stan Winston, John McNaughton, Tom Holland and Ridley Scott.

Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare

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This thirty minute documentary features interviews with Giovinazzo's key contemporaries discussing the continued impact and influence of Combat Shock twenty-five years later.

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Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare

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Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

7.0(0.0K)

Documentary tracing the rise of the 'slasher' movie.

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Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

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Splatterfest Exhumed

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A documentary which covers Splatterfest ’90, the notorious all-night horror festival held at London’s legendary Scala Cinema.

I Am Luke Perry

7.0(0.0K)

Celebrating the life of a generational acting talent from humble roots who emerged from small-town obscurity to become a Hollywood heartthrob and a pop culture icon.

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I Am Luke Perry

Self

Production

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Wild Things

6.4(2.0K)

When teen-socialite Kelly Van Ryan and troubled bad girl Suzie Toller accuse guidance counselor Sam Lombardo of rape, he's suspended by the school, rejected by the town, and fighting to get his life back. One cop suspects conspiracy, but nothing is what it seems...

Mad Dog and Glory

6.0(0.4K)

Wayne Dobie is a shy cop whose low-key demeanor has earned him the affectionate nickname "Mad Dog." After Mad Dog saves the life of Frank Milo, a crime boss and aspiring stand-up comedian, he's offered the company of an attractive young waitress named Glory for a week. At first both are uneasy about the arrangement, but they eventually fall in love. However, the situation becomes complicated when Milo demands Glory back.

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

6.7(0.8K)

Arriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.

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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

Producer

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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

6.7(0.8K)

Arriving in Chicago, Henry moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.

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Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

Director

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Normal Life

6.0(0.0K)

Chris Anderson and his wife Pam live a fairly normal life until Chris loses his job on the police force and secretly turns to robbing banks to make his wife's dreams come true. Upon discovering his secret, she joins his deadly crime wave and together they terrorize an unsuspecting suburban town.

The Borrower

5.0(0.1K)

Aliens punish one of their own by sending him to earth. The alien is very violent, and when the body he occupies is damaged, he is forced to find another.

Girls in Prison

4.6(0.0K)

In 1952 Hollywood, aspiring singer/songwriter Aggie O'Hanlon is sentenced to life after being found guilty of a murder she didn't commit. While incarcerated, Aggie befriends other inmates also serving life. However, Aggie soon finds herself the target of various 'hit girls'. Can Aggie survive life behind bars long enough to prove her innocence?

Speaking of Sex

5.5(0.0K)

A counselor, an expert on depression, and two attorneys try to help a couple who have marital problems.

Lansky

5.6(0.0K)

Organized crime boss Meyer Lansky remembers his life as he is moving about the world looking for some country that will take him in since the USA have put out an extradition order for him.

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Lansky

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