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Jan de Bont

Jan de Bont

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October 22, 1943Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands

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.

Known for

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There Is No Plane to Zagrebmovie

There Is No Plane to Zagreb

2012

Director of Photography

Lethal Weapon 3movie

Lethal Weapon 3

1992

Director of Photography

Basic Instinctmovie

Basic Instinct

1992

Director of Photography

Shining Throughmovie

Shining Through

1992

Director of Photography

Flatlinersmovie

Flatliners

1990

Director of Photography

Parker Kanemovie

Parker Kane

1990

Director of Photography

The Hunt for Red Octobermovie

The Hunt for Red October

1990

Director of Photography

Black Rainmovie

Black Rain

1989

Director of Photography

Tales from the Crypttv

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Director of Photography

Bert Rigby, You're a Foolmovie

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

1989

Director of Photography

Die Hardmovie

Die Hard

1988

Director of Photography

Leonard Part 6movie

Leonard Part 6

1987

Director of Photography

Who's That Girlmovie

Who's That Girl

1987

Director of Photography

Ruthless Peoplemovie

Ruthless People

1986

Director of Photography

The Clan of the Cave Bearmovie

The Clan of the Cave Bear

1986

Director of Photography

Flesh + Bloodmovie

Flesh + Blood

1985

Director of Photography

The Jewel of the Nilemovie

The Jewel of the Nile

1985

Director of Photography

Bad Mannersmovie

Bad Manners

1984

Director of Photography

All the Right Movesmovie

All the Right Moves

1983

Director of Photography

Cujomovie

Cujo

1983

Director of Photography

The 4th Manmovie

The 4th Man

1983

Director of Photography

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Canmovie

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

1982

Director of Photography

Breach of Contractmovie

Breach of Contract

1982

Director of Photography

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Makermovie

Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker

1981

Director of Photography

Roarmovie

Roar

1981

Director of Photography, Camera Operator

Private Lessonsmovie

Private Lessons

1981

Director of Photography

Max Havelaar: or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Companymovie

Max Havelaar: or, The Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company

1976

Director of Photography

Whistle-Stopmovie

Whistle-Stop

1975

Director of Photography

Katie Tippelmovie

Katie Tippel

1975

Director of Photography

Dakotamovie

Dakota

1974

Director of Photography

De blinde fotograafmovie

De blinde fotograaf

1973

Director of Photography

The Familymovie

The Family

1973

Director of Photography

Turkish Delightmovie

Turkish Delight

1973

Director of Photography

João and the Knifemovie

João and the Knife

1972

Director of Photography

Business Is Businessmovie

Business Is Business

1971

Director of Photography

Blue Moviemovie

Blue Movie

1971

Director of Photography

The Wrestlermovie

The Wrestler

1971

Director of Photography

Antennamovie

Antenna

1970

Director of Photography

Joop Strikes Again...movie

Joop Strikes Again...

1970

Camera Operator

The White Slavemovie

The White Slave

1969

Director of Photography

Carnamovie

Carna

1969

Director of Photography

Paranoiamovie

Paranoia

1967

Director of Photography

Joszef Katús's Not Too Fortunate Return to the Land of Rembrandtmovie

Joszef Katús's Not Too Fortunate Return to the Land of Rembrandt

1966

Assistant Camera

Body and Soul
movie

Body and Soul

1966

Director of Photography

That Way to Madramovie

That Way to Madra

1965

Director of Photography

Acting14

Crew11

Production8

Directing7

Editing2

Art1

Writing1