
Jan de Bont
Camera
Born: October 22, 1943 (82 years old)
Place of birth: Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Biography
Jan de Bont (Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996). As a director of photography, de Bont also worked on numerous blockbusters and genre films, including Roar, Cujo, Flesh and Blood, Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October, Lethal Weapon 3, and Basic Instinct.
Filmography (44)
- Die Hard (1988, ★ 7.8)
- Tales from the Crypt (1989, ★ 8)
- Lethal Weapon 3 (1992, ★ 6.7)
- The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004, ★ 7)
- Minority Report (2002, ★ 7.4)
- Basic Instinct (1992, ★ 6.9)
- Speed (1994, ★ 7.1)
- The Hunt for Red October (1990, ★ 7.4)
- Twister (1996, ★ 6.6)
- The Jewel of the Nile (1985, ★ 6.2)
- Black Rain (1989, ★ 6.6)
- Cujo (1983, ★ 6.2)
- Turkish Delight (1973, ★ 6.9)
- Ruthless People (1986, ★ 6.6)
- Flesh + Blood (1985, ★ 6.6)
- Equilibrium (2002, ★ 7)
- Madonna: The Virgin Tour Live (1985, ★ 7.4)
- HBO First Look (1992, ★ 5.4)
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003, ★ 5.8)
- Roar (1981, ★ 5.9)
- The Haunting (1999, ★ 5.5)
- The Paperboy (2012, ★ 5.5)
- Max Havelaar: or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company (1976, ★ 6.2)
- Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981, ★ 6.5)
- The 4th Man (1983, ★ 6.7)
- SLC Punk (1998, ★ 7.1)
- Bad Manners (1984, ★ 5.6)
- Business Is Business (1971, ★ 5.6)
- Flatliners (1990, ★ 6.5)
- Private Lessons (1981, ★ 5.7)