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Jon Avnet

Film Director / Film Producer / Writer / Screenwriter | * 11/17/1949 (74) | Brooklyn, New York (United States of America (USA))
Jonathan Michael Avnet (born November 17, 1949), is an American director, writer and producer. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Pors ...

Risky Business

R

1983 | 3.3/5 | 1h 38min
Romance / Love, Comedy, Drama
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Amidst her own personality crisis, southern housewife Evelyn Couch meets Ninny, an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced har ...

Fried Green Tomatoes

PG-13

1991 | 3.8/5 | 2h 10min
Drama, Comedy
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Tally Atwater has a dream: to be a prime-time network newscaster. She pursues this dream with nothing but ambition, raw talent and a homemade demo tape. Warren Justice is a brilliant, hard edged, vete ...

Up Close & Personal

PG-13

1996 | 3.2/5 | 1h 59min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A journey through the psyche of a young ballerina whose starring role as the duplicitous swan queen turns out to be a part for which she becomes frighteningly perfect. ...

Black Swan

R

2010 | 3.8/5 | 1h 48min
Drama, Thriller, Horror
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Movies with Jon Avnet as Actor(3)

as himself2009 Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
2008 The Dream is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business
as Self - Director: 'Fried Green Tomatoes'2003 Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star

TV Shows/Series with Jon Avnet as Actor(1)

2007 On the Lot

Movies with Jon Avnet as Crew(62)

Production/Producer2021 Four Good Days
Production/Executive Producer2017 Ape
Directing/Director2017 Three Christs
Production/Producer2017 Three Christs
Writing/Writer2017 Three Christs
Production/Producer2016 Sickhouse
Production/Executive Producer2012 Serena
Production/Executive Producer2012 Allison
Production/Executive Producer2012 Gumdrop
Production/Executive Producer2012 Celia
Directing/Director2011 Have a Little Faith
Production/Executive Producer2010 Black Swan
Directing/Director2008 Righteous Kill
Production/Producer2008 Righteous Kill
Directing/Director2007 88 Minutes
Production/Producer2007 88 Minutes
Crew/Thanks2007 Nobel Son
Production/Producer2006 Land of the Blind
Crew/Presenter2004 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
Production/Producer2004 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
Directing/Director2001 Uprising
Production/Producer2001 Uprising
Writing/Writer2001 Uprising
Production/Producer2000 Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her
Production/Executive Producer1999 Inspector Gadget
Production/Executive Producer1998 Poodle Springs
Production/Producer1997 George of the Jungle
Directing/Director1997 Red Corner
Production/Producer1997 Red Corner
Directing/Director1996 Up Close & Personal
Production/Producer1996 Up Close & Personal
Production/Producer1996 D3: The Mighty Ducks
Production/Executive Producer1995 Miami Rhapsody
Production/Producer1994 When a Man Loves a Woman
Production/Producer1994 D2: The Mighty Ducks
Directing/Director1994 The War
Production/Producer1994 The War
Production/Executive Producer1993 The Three Musketeers
Production/Executive Producer1992 The Nightman
Production/Producer1992 The Mighty Ducks
Directing/Director1991 Fried Green Tomatoes
Production/Producer1991 Fried Green Tomatoes
Production/Producer1990 Funny About Love
Directing/Second Unit Director1990 Men Don't Leave
Production/Producer1990 Men Don't Leave
Production/Executive Producer1989 Do You Know the Muffin Man?
Production/Producer1989 Breaking Point
Production/Executive Producer1988 My First Love
Production/Executive Producer1987 In Love and War
Production/Producer1987 Less Than Zero
Directing/Director1986 Between Two Women
Production/Executive Producer1986 Between Two Women
Writing/Writer1986 Between Two Women
Production/Producer1984 Calendar Girl Murders
Production/Executive Producer1984 The Burning Bed
Production/Producer1983 Risky Business
Production/Executive Producer1983 Deal of the Century
Production/Executive Producer1982 Something So Right
Production/Producer1980 Coast to Coast
Production/Producer1980 Homeward Bound
Production/Associate Producer1978 Checkered Flag Or Crash
Crew/Post Production Supervisor1977 Outlaw Blues

TV Shows/Series with Jon Avnet as Crew(11)

Production/Executive Producer2021 The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers
Production/Executive Producer2018 Five Points
Directing/Director2017 Manhunt
Production/Executive Producer2015 Sneaky Pete
Directing/Director2015 Sneaky Pete
Production/Executive Producer2012 Georgia
Directing/Director2010 Justified
Production/Executive Producer2007 The Starter Wife
Directing/Director2002 Boomtown
Production/Producer2002 Boomtown
Production/Executive Producer2002 Boomtown

Full Name: Jon Avnet
Born: Thursday, 11/17 1949 (November) in Brooklyn, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 74 years + 160 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Sarah Lawrence College, AFI Conservatory, John L. Miller Great Neck North High School
Other names for Jon Avnet (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Jonathan Michael Avnet"
"존 애브넷"
"존 아브넷"
Jon Avnet frequently works together with these people:
Jordan Kerner (19x, Crew)
Rodrigo García (15x, Crew)
Steven Brill (12x, Crew)
Paul Brickman (12x, Crew)
Graham Yost (10x, Crew)
Steve Tisch (10x, Crew)
Marsha Oglesby (8x, Crew)
David Rubin (7x, Crew)
Benjamin Cavell (7x, Crew)
Martin Huberty (7x, Crew)
Lisa Lindstrom (7x, Crew)
Thomas Newman (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:77915, Added: 05/24/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024