Joe Johnston
Joseph Eggleston "Joe" Johnston II is an American film director and former effects artist best known for his work on the Star Wars films, as well as directing special effects-heavy films such as Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Jumanji, The Rocketeer, Jurassic Park III, and Captain America: The First Avenger.
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 20.397 |
| Birthday | 1950-05-13 |
| Place of Birth | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
| Also Known As | Joe Johnson, Joseph Johnston, Joseph Eggleston Johnston II, |
1977
Star Wars
8.203/19969
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker an...
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Star Wars
1983
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
7.1/17
From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at...
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From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga
2014
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
6.874/155
A look at the story behind Marvel Studios and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from all of the Marvel...
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Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2004
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
7.7/177
From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
1991
Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air
5/1
American TV-Special hosted by Bill Campbell, star of "The Rocketeer". A sneak peak at the film "The Rocketeer" with behind the scenes interviews and...
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Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air
2020
Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
6.2/3
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Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle
1980
The Empire Strikes Back
8.391/16422
The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Dar...
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The Empire Strikes Back
2020
Empire at 40
0/0
A special livestream conversation with effects legends Dennis Muren, Joe Johnston, Phil Tippett, and Lorne Peterson in celebration of the 40th Anniver...
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Empire at 40
2019
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
7.6/6
An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in fi...
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
1989
The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
4/2
A behind-the-scenes television documentary of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids,
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The Making of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
2021
Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
6.9/35
A special celebrating the origins and legacy of Star Wars' legendary bounty hunter, Boba Fett.
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Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett
2014
The Lawful Truth
0/0
As each suspect twists the truth in his or her favor, a frustrated investigator attempts to figure out what ultimately led to the death of a young law...
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The Lawful Truth
2022
Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection
0/0
Dave Stevens was a once-in-a-lifetime artist who created the hit comic book series The Rocketeer that reintroduced the world to ’50s pin-up queen Bett...
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Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection
2016
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
7.2/5
A documentary about how the critically acclaimed film wound up being a box office disappointment, only to become regarded as a classic over a decade a...
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The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
2001
The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'
0/0
A very in depth look at the making of the movie, a look at the special effects and animatronics made for the motion picture, Jurassic Park III (2001)....
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