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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1950-05-13 00:00:00
Birth Place:Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Known For:Directing
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Joe Johnston
Biography
Joseph Eggleston Johnston II (born May 13, 1950) is an American film director, producer, writer, and visual effects artist. He is best known for directing effects-driven films, including Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), The Rocketeer (1991), Jumanji (1995), Jurassic Park III (2001), The Wolfman (2010), and Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Johnston, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (40)
⭐ 6.5
The Rocketeer
director1991
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Shrunk
director2026
Voice of a Star Wars Fan
art designer2023
⭐ 5.4
Not Safe for Work
director2014
⭐ 5.9
The Ewok Adventure
production design1984
⭐ 6.2
Jurassic Park III
director2001
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The Lawful Truth
Role: Captain Waters2014
⭐ 7.2
Jumanji
director1995
⭐ 5.9
The Wolfman
director2010
⭐ 5.4
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
production design1985
⭐ 7.7
October Sky
director1999
⭐ 7.9
Raiders of the Lost Ark
visual effects art director1981
⭐ 7.9
Return of the Jedi
creature design1983
⭐ 7.9
Return of the Jedi
visual effects art director1983
⭐ 6.3
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
director1989
⭐ 6.9
Hidalgo
director2004
⭐ 6.1
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
director2018
⭐ 5.9
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure
director1999
⭐ 7
Captain America: The First Avenger
executive producer2011
⭐ 7
Captain America: The First Avenger
director2011
⭐ 7
Willow
producer1988
⭐ 6.4
The Pagemaster
director1994
⭐ 8
The Iron Giant
character designer1999
⭐ 6.7
*batteries not included
production manager1987
⭐ 5.1
The Making Of Jurassic Park III
Role: Self2001
Empire at 40
Role: Self2020
⭐ 6.9
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
Role: Self2021
⭐ 6.2
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
actor2020
⭐ 5
Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air
Role: Self1991
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
Role: Self (uncredited)2000
⭐ 4.7
The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Role: Self - Director1989
⭐ 7.1
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
Role: Self1983
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
Role: Self2000
⭐ 7.5
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
Role: Self2019
⭐ 8.2
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
Role: Self2016
Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection
Role: himself2022
⭐ 6.9
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Role: Self2014
⭐ 7.8
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Role: Self2004
⭐ 6
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe
Role: Self2012
⭐ 8.2
Star Wars
Role: Spacetrooper / Death Star gunner (uncredited)1977