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John Carpenter 

 

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Director / Composer / Screenwriter / Producer / Editor
1948 - 
Born January 16, Carthage, New York, USA
Key Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Action  TSPDT Rating: 7
Key Collaborators: Dean Cundey (Cinematographer), Larry Franco (Producer), Charles Cyphers (Character Player), George "Buck" Flowers (Character Player), Kurt Russell (Leading Player), Debra Hill (Producer/Screenwriter), Nancy Loomis (Leading Character Player), Garry B. Kibbe (Cinematographer), Alan Howarth (Composer), Tommy Lee Wallace (Production Designer)
Recommended: The Fog (1980)
Worth a Look: Dark Star (1974), Assault on Precinct 13 (1976), Halloween (1978), Escape from New York (1981), The Thing (1982), Starman (1984), In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
Links: [ IMDB ] [ TCMDB ] [ All-Movie Guide ] [ Senses of Cinema: Great Directors ] [ Film Reference ] [ The John Carpenter Website ] [ The Official John Carpenter Pages ] [ Director's Profile: John Carpenter ] [ AV Club Interview (2005) ] [ DGA Interview ] [ MovieMaker Interview (2007) ]
Books: [ John Carpenter
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