
Joe Johnston
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).
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Known For | Directing |
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Most Rating | 0.013 |
Birthday | 1950-05-13 |
Place of Birth | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
Also Known As | Joe Johnson, Joseph Johnston, Joseph Eggleston Johnston II, |

1977

Star Wars
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Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker an...
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Star Wars

1989

The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
4/2
A behind-the-scenes television documentary of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids,
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The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

2021

Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
6.9/41
A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett.
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Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett

1983

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
7.1/19
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at...
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From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

2001

The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'
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A very in depth look at the making of the movie, a look at the special effects and animatronics made for the motion picture, Jurassic Park III (2001)....
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The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'

2014

The Lawful Truth
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As each suspect twists the truth in his or her favor, a frustrated investigator attempts to figure out what ultimately led to the death of a young law...
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The Lawful Truth

2014

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
6.9/161
A look at the story behind Marvel Studios and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from all of the Marvel...
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Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

2022

Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection
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Dave Stevens created The Rocketeer and reintroduced the world to 50's pin-up model Bettie Page. While carving out his own unique corner of importance...
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Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection

2016

The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
7.2/5
A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, only to become regarded as a classic over a decade a...
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The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant

2004

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
7.706/192
From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

1991

Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air
5/1
American TV-Special hosted by Bill Campbell, star of "The Rocketeer". A sneak peak at the film "The Rocketeer" with behind the scenes interviews and...
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Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air

2020

Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
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Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle

1980

The Empire Strikes Back
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The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Dar...
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The Empire Strikes Back

2020

Empire at 40
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A special livestream conversation with effects legends Dennis Muren, Joe Johnston, Phil Tippett, and Lorne Peterson in celebration of the 40th Anniver...
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Empire at 40

2019

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
7.4/9
An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in fi...
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

2000

Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
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A look at the making of the digital wildlife in "Jumanji" (1995), from the beginning design stages to the implementation of the animatronic and digita...
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Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'

2000

Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
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This making-of documentary covers general aspects of the film's creation. We see movie clips, shots from the set, and interviews. The latter include r...
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