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This is a list of films directed by John Carpenter that grossed more than $10 million at the US box office according to Box Office Mojo. Carpenter's films have grossed domestically a total of more than $ 282 million, with an average of $18 million per film.
The best John Carpenter-movies (full list) All of John Carpenter's movies, ranked by my personal preference. Haven't seen "Someone Watching Me", "Pro-Life", or his early short films, and I've left out some of his writing-only credits, but otherwise a complete list.
John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American filmmaker, composer, and actor. Most commonly associated with horror, action, and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s, he is generally recognized as a master of the horror genre. [1]
After directing Dark Star (1974), he has helmed both classic horror films like Halloween (1978), The Fog (1980), and The Thing (1982), and noted sci-fi tales like Escape from New York (1981) and Starman (1984). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Born January 16, 1948. Add to list. Awards. 30 wins & 29 nominations. Photos 31.
23 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Dark Star. 1974 1h 23m G. 6.2 (28K) Rate. 66 Metascore. In the far reaches of space, a small crew, 20 years into their solitary mission, find things beginning to go hilariously wrong. Director John Carpenter Stars Dan O'Bannon Dre Pahich Brian Narelle. 2. Assault on Precinct 13. 1976 1h 31m R. 7.3 (57K) Rate.
A complete look at the master of horror's career, from Assault on Precinct 13 and Halloween, to The Thing and In the Mouth of Madness and beyond.
Oct 6, 2023 · The 13 best John Carpenter movies, ranked. From sci-fi spectacles to the slasher that changed the game, we rank our picks for a baker's dozen of the iconic director's best films.
Oct 19, 2022 · John Carpenter is a horror legend who turned out classic after classic. Here are the 20 best John Carpenter movies, ranked.
Most films in Carpenter's career were initially commercial and critical failures, with the notable exceptions of Halloween (1978), The Fog (1980), Escape from New York (1981), and Starman (1984).
Apr 30, 2024 · An internationally renowned master of the horror genre, Carpenter spawned the iconic Halloween movie franchise, as well as such classics as The Fog, Escape from New York, They Live, Christine, Starman, and Prince of Darkness.