John Carpenter — Director (24)
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The Thing (1982) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb
The Thing
7.8 (20 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Kurt Russell / Keith David …
other title: La cosa / Det grusomme udefra …
In the winter of 1982, a twelve-man research team at a remote Antarctic research station discovers an alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Soon unfrozen, the form-changing creature wreaks havoc, creates terror... and becomes one of them.
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Big Trouble in Little China (1986) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Big Trouble in Little China
6.8 (6 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Kurt Russell / Kim Cattrall …
other title: Grosso guaio a Chinatown / Hvem springer kineserne for? …
Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl with green eyes in order to return to the human realm.
1980s 1986 johncarpenter kungfusat kurtrussell
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Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Assault on Precinct 13
director: John Carpenter actor: Austin Stoker / Darwin Joston …
other title: Distretto 13 - Le brigate della morte / Sidste nat på station 13 …
A highway patrol officer, two criminals, and a station secretary form an unlikely alliance to defend a defunct Los Angeles precinct against a siege by a bloodthirsty street gang.
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Christine (1983) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB TMDB WikiData Douban
Christine
7.6 (5 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Keith Gordon / John Stockwell …
other title: Christine - La macchina infernale / Christine: O Carro Assassino
Nerdy high schooler Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose newfound confidence turns to arrogance behind the wheel of his exotic beauty. Arnie's girlfriend Leigh and best friend Dennis reach out to him, only to be met by a Fury like no other.
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Dark Star (1974) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Dark Star
director: John Carpenter actor: Brian Narelle / Cal Kuniholm …
other title: Estrela Negra / Dark Star - Finsterer Stern …
A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.
1970s 1974 comedon comedy danobannon
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Body Bags (1993) [Movie] TMDB WikiData NeoDB IMDb Douban
Body Bags
director: John Carpenter / Tobe Hooper actor: John Carpenter / Tom Arnold …
other title: Body bags - Corpi estranei / Petits cauchemars avant la nuit …
A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college student working a graveyard shift is terrorized by a serial killer; a hair transplant goes horribly wrong; and a baseball player loses an eye and gets a new one from a recently executed murderer.
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They Live (1988) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb
They Live
7.6 (15 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Roddy Piper / Keith David …
other title: Essi vivono / Eles Vivem …
A lone drifter stumbles upon a harrowing discovery -- a unique pair of sunglasses that reveals that aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.
1980s filmes johncarpenter keithdavid roddypiper
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Halloween (1978) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban
Halloween
6.6 (16 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Donald Pleasence / Jamie Lee Curtis …
other title: John Carpenter's Halloween / Halloween - La notte delle streghe …
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
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Masters of Horror Season 1 (2005) [TV] Douban TMDB
Masters of Horror Season 1 part of TV Series: Masters of Horror
director: 唐·柯斯卡莱利 / 斯图尔特·戈登 … actor: 蜷川美穗 / 安东尼·哈里森 …
"Masters of Horror" ist eine von Mick Garris angestoßene TV-Anthologie von Horrorfilmen. Die einzelnen, alle um die 60 Minuten langen Episoden sind von namhaften Regisseuren gedreht. Die Produktionsrahmen sind für alle etwa dieselben, weswegen die Episoden visuell und vom stilistisch vergleichbar sind. Inhaltlich sind sie sehr unterschiedlich. Die Spezialeffekte sind in Einzelfällen recht drastisch und schockierend in Szene gesetzt..
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Escape from New York (1981) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb NeoDB Douban
Escape from New York
6.5 (6 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Kurt Russell / Lee Van Cleef …
other title: 1997: Fuga da New York / Flugtaktion New York …
In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.
action actionscifi johncarpenter kurtrussell mondayactionmovie
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The Fog (1980) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
The Fog
5.8 (6 ratings) director: John Carpenter actor: Adrienne Barbeau / Tom Atkins …
other title: Fog / Tågen …
Strange things begin to occur as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark secret about the town's founding; radio announcer Stevie witnesses a mystical fire; and hitchhiker Elizabeth discovers the mutilated corpse of a fisherman. Then a mysterious iridescent fog descends upon the village, and more people start to die.
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Village of the Damned (1995) [Movie] IMDb Douban TMDB WikiData
Village of the Damned
director: John Carpenter actor: Christopher Reeve / Kirstie Alley …
other title: Villaggio dei dannati / Den fortabte by …
An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn't take the "parents" long to realize that the kids are not human or humane.
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Starman (1984) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Starman
director: John Carpenter actor: Jeff Bridges / Karen Allen …
other title: Starman - O Homem das Estrelas
When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.
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Vampires (1998) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Vampires
director: John Carpenter actor: James Woods / Daniel Baldwin …
other title: Vampiros de John Carpenter / John Carpenters Vampire
The church enlists a team of vampire-hunters to hunt down and destroy a group of vampires searching for an ancient relic that will allow them to exist in sunlight.
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Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) [Movie] TMDB
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
director: John Carpenter actor: Chevy Chase / Daryl Hannah …
other title: Avventure di un uomo invisibile / Den usynlige mands erindringer …
After a freak accident, an invisible yuppie runs for his life from a treacherous CIA official while trying to cope with his new life.
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The Ward (2010) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
The Ward
director: John Carpenter actor: Amber Heard / Mamie Gummer …
other title: The Ward - Il reparto / O Hospício …
Kristen, a troubled young woman, is captured by the police after burning down a farmhouse and is locked in the North Bend Psychiatric Hospital. Soon, she begins to suspect that the place has a dark secret at its core and she's determined to find out what it is.