John McNaughton

Known for Directing

1/13/1950(Age 75)

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

John McNaughton (born January 13, 1950) is an American film and television director, originally from Chicago, Illinois.

Known For (12 credits)

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I Am Luke Perry

2025

Celebrating the life of a generational acting talent from humble roots who emerged from small-town obscurity to become a Hollywood heartthrob and a pop culture icon.

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Splatterfest Exhumed

2024

A documentary which covers Splatterfest ’90, the notorious all-night horror festival held at London’s legendary Scala Cinema.

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90 Years of the Music Box Theatre

2019

Nominated for two Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards including Outstanding Historical Documentary and Outstanding Off-Camera Directing, "90 Years of the Music Box Theatre" depicts filmmakers Werner Herzog, Lana Wachowski, Michael Shannon, Joe Swanberg, and more as they celebrate a 90-year-old cinema institution in Chicago, IL.

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The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs

2019

The World’s Foremost Drive-in Movie Critic – actually he’s pretty much the world’s only Drive-in Critic – Joe Bob Briggs brings his iconic swagger to this firebrand of horror and drive-in cinema offering honest appreciation, hilarious insight, inside stories and of course, the Drive-in totals.

9.0

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13 Scarier Movie Moments

2009

Final entry in the Bravo scary movie moments countdowns that aired in 2009.

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Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare

2009

This thirty minute documentary features interviews with Giovinazzo's key contemporaries discussing the continued impact and influence of Combat Shock twenty-five years later.

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Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River

2004

A documentary feature that reveals the creative process of Chicago moviemakers. Using the city's famous river as a location, directors are placed in a variety of boats and share stories of how Chicago has influenced their careers.

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Murder by Numbers

2004

A documentary on serial killer films.

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

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Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

2000

Documentary tracing the rise of the 'slasher' movie.

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Hollywood Halloween

1997

Horror documentary with interviews to William Friedkin, Stan Winston, John McNaughton, Tom Holland and Ridley Scott.

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Fear in the Dark

1991

A short documentary on the history of the horror film narrated by Christopher Lee.

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No Hiding Place

1959

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the series Murder Bag and Crime Sheet, all starring Raymond Francis as Detective Superintendent, later Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart.