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Joe Johnston (born c. 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).
- 1977–present
- Austin, Texas, U.S.
Joe Johnston. Director: Captain America: The First Avenger. Joseph Eggleston Johnston II is an American film director from Texas who is known for directing the cult classic film The Rocketeer, Jumanji, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, The Wolfman, October Sky, The Pagemaster, Jurassic Park III and Captain America: The First Avenger.
- Director, Visual Effects, Producer
- May 13, 1950
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6′ 1½″ (1.87 m) Mini Bio. Joseph Eggleston Johnston II is an American film director from Texas who is known for directing the cult classic film The Rocketeer, Jumanji, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, The Wolfman, October Sky, The Pagemaster, Jurassic Park III and Captain America: The First Avenger.
- May 13, 1950
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Dec 5, 2019 · Thirty years after 'Honey, I Shrunk the Kids,' Joe Johnston is going back to the property that made his name as a director. Johnston is in early talks to helm a reboot of the franchise for...
May 18, 2020 · Galactic designer: Joe Johnston at work on The Empire Strikes Back. “George [Lucas] wanted a new trooper,” Joe Johnston, visual effects art director on Empire and legendary filmmaker in his own right, tells StarWars.com.
Joe Johnston. Highest Rated: 91% October Sky (1999) Lowest Rated: 19% The Pagemaster (1994) Birthday: May 13, 1950. Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Despite having received his start in film...
Jun 22, 2023 · Joe Johnston on the Legacy of Indiana Jones • Lucasfilm. 06.22.23 Lucasfilm. The filmmaker and ILM great talks to Lucasfilm.com about his contributions to the Indy series and its impact on his work. To borrow a phrase from Indiana Jones, one might argue that Joe Johnston’s concept art belongs in a museum.