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Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme

Directing Born Feb 22, 1944 -- Died Apr 26, 2017 · Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA

Robert Jonathan Demme (February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He was best known for directing The Silence of the Lambs, which won him the Academy Award for Best Director. He also directed the acclaimed films Something Wild (1986), Married to the Mob (1988), Philadelphia (1993), and Rachel Getting Married (2008), as well as the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense (1984), which is widely considered to be one of the greatest concert films of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Demme, licensed under CC-BY-SA,...

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Angels Hard as They Come
5.0
Angels Hard as They Come
Angels Hard as They Come
1971 R
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The Silence of the Lambs
8.3
movie
The Silence of the Lambs
Director
1991
Philadelphia
7.7
movie
Philadelphia
Director
1993
Phantom Thread
7.3
movie
Phantom Thread
In Memory Of
2017
Adaptation.
7.3
movie
Adaptation.
Producer
2002
Suspiria
6.9
movie
Suspiria
In Memory Of
2018
The Manchurian Candidate
6.5
movie
The Manchurian Candidate
Director
2004
That Thing You Do!
6.9
movie
That Thing You Do!
as Major Motion Picture Director
1996
The Killing
7.8
tv
The Killing
Director
2011
Oz
8.0
tv
Oz
as Commercial Director
1997
Columbo
8.1
tv
Columbo
Director
1971
Ricki and the Flash
5.8
movie
Ricki and the Flash
Director
2015
Rachel Getting Married
6.3
movie
Rachel Getting Married
Director
2008