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John Badham is an American film and television director, known for Saturday Night Fever, WarGames, Short Circuit and other movies. He was born in England, has a sister who was nominated for an Oscar, and is a professor at Chapman University.
John Badham. Director: WarGames. English-born "Army brat" John Badham is the son of English actress Mary Hewitt and the stepson of an American Army general. Raised in Alabama and schooled at Yale, he cut his teeth producing and directing for TV before making his feature debut with The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976).
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- Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Learn about the life and career of John Badham, an English-born director of films such as Saturday Night Fever, WarGames, and Short Circuit. Find out his family background, awards, trivia, and trademarks on IMDb.
- August 25, 1939
May 5, 2024 · Collider ranks the 10 best movies directed by John Badham, an American filmmaker who worked in various genres from the 1970s to the '90s. See his highlights, such as Saturday Night Fever, WarGames, and Blue Thunder, and his lesser efforts, such as Incognito and Nick of Time.
Learn from a Hollywood legend how to direct actors, stage action scenes, and analyze problematic scenes. Read reviews, interviews, and excerpts from his book, praised by critics and colleagues as the most valuable book on directing.
John Badham is an English-born American director of film and television, known for Saturday Night Fever, WarGames, and Short Circuit. TMDB provides his biography, filmography, awards, and trivia.
May 4, 2017 · The director of the 1977 disco classic talks about the film's restoration, soundtrack, and gritty look in 4K. Learn how he balanced the fantasy and reality of the disco scenes, and how he had to replace a song at the last minute.
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