John Landis — Actor (24)
I Am Alfred Hitchcock (2021) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
I Am Alfred Hitchcock
director: Joel Ashton McCarthy actor: Alfred Hitchcock / Edgar Wright
other title: Hitchcock : la face cachée du maître du suspense / Yo soy Alfred Hitchcock
Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of the most influential and studied filmmakers in the history of cinema.
Schlock (1973) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Schlock
director: John Landis actor: John Landis / Saul Kahan
other title: Slok / Schlock - Das Bananenmonster
A quiet suburb in Southern California is terrorized by a mysterious murderous monster living in a cave. As the bodies pile up -- with incriminating banana peels always near by the crime scene -- a group of teens stumble on the guilty party: a 20-million-year-old Schlockthropus, an ape-like creature with a sense of the absurd.
Spontaneous Combustion (1990) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Spontaneous Combustion
director: Tobe Hooper actor: Brad Dourif / Cynthia Bain
other title: I figli del fuoco / Brændemærket
A young man learns that his parents had been used in an atomic-weapons experiment shortly before his birth, and that the results have had some unexpected effects on him.
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Making Michael Jackson's Thriller
director: Jerry Kramer actor: Michael Jackson / John Landis
other title: Making Michael Jackson's - Thriller / The Making of 'Thriller'
Featuring interviews with director John Landis, make-up artist Rick Baker, and the King of Pop himself, Making Michael Jackson's Thriller takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey from pre-production to shooting on the ghoulish graveyard set of Michael Jackson's legendary music video and short film.
Eating Raoul (1982) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Eating Raoul
director: Paul Bartel actor: Paul Bartel / Mary Woronov
other title: Tudo por Dinheiro / ¿Y si nos comemos a Raúl?
A prudish married couple feel put upon by the swingers living in their apartment building. One night, by accident, they discover a way to both rid themselves of the “perverts” down the hall and simultaneously realize their dream of opening a restaurant.
Parasomnia (2008) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Parasomnia
director: William Malone actor: Cherilyn Wilson / Sean Young
other title: Parasomnia sonámbulos diabólicos / Parasomnia – Dreams of the sleepwalker
Laura Baxter is a young woman, literally a "sleeping beauty," who suffers from a medical condition called "parasomnia." A childhood accident victim, she is actually sleeping her life away, awakening briefly on rare occasions. Art student Danny Sloan falls in love with her, unaware that her hospital neighbor, a terrifying mass murderer and mesmerist named Byron Volpe has other, more sinister plans.
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Muppets Take Manhattan
director: Frank Oz actor: Jim Henson / Frank Oz
other title: I Muppet alla conquista di Broadway / Muppets indtager Manhattan
When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a frog and a pig. Of course, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy won't take no for an answer, launching a search for someone to take them to Broadway.
Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Psycho IV: The Beginning
director: Mick Garris actor: Anthony Perkins / Henry Thomas
other title: Psycho IV / Psicose 4 - O Começo
When he hears talk radio host Fran Ambrose discussing the topic of matricide, Norman calls in under a false name to tell his story.
Red Sun (1971) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Soleil Rouge
director: Terence Young actor: Charles Bronson / Ursula Andress
other title: Sole rosso / Den røde sol
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…
Death Race 2000 (1975) [Movie] TMDB KevGa-NeoDB WikiData IMDb
Death Race 2000
director: Paul Bartel actor: David Carradine / Simone Griffeth
other title: Anno 2000 - La corsa della morte / Dødsrace 2000
In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each comprised of a male and female, compete using cars equipped with deadly weapons. Frankenstein, the mysterious returning champion, has become America's hero, but this time he has a passenger from the underground resistance.
Sleepwalkers (1992) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Sleepwalkers
director: Mick Garris actor: Brian Krause / Mädchen Amick
other title: I sonnambuli / Søvngængerne
Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only by feeding on the life-force of the innocent, but destined to roam the earth, avoiding discovery while searching for their next victim. That search takes them to the sleepy little town of Travis, Indiana, where beautiful teenager Tanya Robertson is about to become an unwilling pawn in their nightmarish fight for survival.
The Silence of the Hams (1994) [Movie] TMDB
Il silenzio dei prosciutti
director: Ezio Greggio actor: Ezio Greggio / Dom DeLuise
other title: Ondskaben højnes / O Silêncio dos Culpados
The federal agent Joe Dee Foster is currently investigating a serial killer, helped by doctor Animal who is isolated in a maximum security jail.
Darkman (1990) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Darkman
director: Sam Raimi actor: Liam Neeson / Frances McDormand
other title: Vingança Sem Rosto
Dr. Peyton Westlake is on the verge of realizing a major breakthrough in synthetic skin when his laboratory is destroyed by gangsters. Having been burned beyond recognition and forever altered by an experimental medical procedure, Westlake becomes known as Darkman, assuming alternate identities in his quest for revenge and a new life with a former love.
Animal House (1978) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB Douban
Animal House
director: John Landis actor: John Belushi / Karen Allen
other title: Delta-kliken / A República dos Cucos
At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.
Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Battle for the Planet of the Apes
director: J. Lee Thompson actor: Roddy McDowall / Natalie Trundy
other title: Anno 2670 - Ultimo atto / Kampen om abernes planet
The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorilla General Aldo tries to cause an ape civil war and a community of human mutants who live beneath a destroyed city try to conquer those whom they perceive as enemies. All leading to the finale.
An American Werewolf in London (1981) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB Douban
An American Werewolf in London
director: John Landis actor: David Naughton / Jenny Agutter
other title: Un lupo mannaro americano a Londra / En amerikansk varulv i London
American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body.
Tales of Halloween (2015) [Movie] TMDB
Tales of Halloween
director: Darren Lynn Bousman / Mike Mendez actor: Keir Gilchrist / Pollyanna McIntosh
other title: Cuentos de Halloween
Ten stories from horror's top directors. Ghosts, ghouls, monsters, and the devil delight in terrorizing unsuspecting residents of a suburban neighborhood on Halloween night. This creepy anthology combines classic Halloween tales with the stuff of nightmares.