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John Landis

56%
38%
64%
N/A
N/A
56 %
Rotten
Movies Counted: 25
Fresh: 14  Rotten:11
Average Rating: 5.6/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 10% - 92%
Number of Movies: 42
Bio: John Landis (born August 3, 1950 in Chicago) is an American movie actor, director, writer, and producer. Although he is mostly known for his influential comedies, Landis has also done many horror related projects. His career began as a teenager, [More...]
 
 

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Highest Rated
 
 
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)
92%
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Lowest Rated
 
 
Beverly Hills Cop 3 (1994)
Beverly Hills Cop 3 (1994)
10%
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Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year
92%
92%

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

Featured

0

5

N/A

2009

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Com-Eddie 2 Pack

Director

0

0

N/A

2007

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Masters of Horror - John Landis: Family

Director

0

0

N/A

2007

80%
80%

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Director

0

0

N/A

2007

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Show Dogs

Director

0

0

N/A

2007

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Masters of Horror - Season 2

Director

0

Array

N/A

2006

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The Sci-Fi Boys

Featured

0

0

N/A

2006

15%
15%

Surviving Eden

Actor

0

0

N/A

2006

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Masters of Horror - John Landis: Deer Woman

Director

0

0

N/A

2005

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Masters of Horror - Season 1 - Volume 2

Director

0

0

N/A

2005

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Masters of Horror - Season 1 Box Set

Director

0

0

N/A

2005

80%
80%

Slasher

Director

0

0

N/A

2004

60%
60%

The American Nightmare

Featured

0

0

N/A

2000

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Dying to Get Rich

Director, Producer, Writer

0

0

N/A

2000

30%
30%

Freeway 2: Confessions of a Trick Baby

Actor

0

0

N/A

1999

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The Lost World - Season 1

Executive Producer

0

0

N/A

1999

45%
45%

Blues Brothers 2000

Director, Producer, Screenwriter

0

0

N/A

1998

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Laws of Deception

Cameo

0

0

N/A

1997

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Quicksilver Highway

Actor

0

0

N/A

1997

23%
23%

The Stupids

Director

0

0

N/A

1996

10%
10%

Beverly Hills Cop 3

Director

0

0

N/A

1994

42%
42%

Innocent Blood

Director

0

0

N/A

1992

14%
14%

Oscar

Director

0

0

N/A

1991

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Dream On

Creator

0

0

N/A

1990

63%
63%

Coming to America

Director

0

0

N/A

1988

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Sequel-Happy Eddie Murphy Back for "Beverly Hills Cop IV"
posted by Jen Yamato November 30, 2006
Get ready for more Axel Foley, because Eddie Murphy is bringing the street smart detective back...


John Landis Goes to the "Dogs"
posted by Scott Weinberg August 02, 2005
Veteran comedy director John Landis will helm "Show Dogs" for New Line Cinema, says...


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