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.
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Filmography
all 73
Movies 69
Director 19
self 12
Producer 7
TV Shows 4
Executive Producer
Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party (2023)
TV
Self
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone (2020)
Movie
Self
Roar : The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made (2017)
Movie
Self
Ken San (2016)
Movie
Self
Decoding Die Hard (2013)
Movie
Director of Photography
There Is No Plane to Zagreb (2012)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Paperboy (2012)
Movie
2
Self
Allemaal FILM (2007)
TV
Self
Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo' (2007)
Movie
Self
Black Rain: Making The Film (2006)
Movie
Director
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003)
Movie
6.3
Self
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October' (2003)
Movie
Executive Producer
Thoughtcrimes (2003)
Movie
Producer
Equilibrium (2002)
Movie
6.54
Producer
Minority Report (2002)
Movie
6.88
Self - Director of Photography
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct' (2001)
Movie
Self
The Making of 'The Haunting' (1999)
Movie
Director
The Haunting (1999)
Movie
4.5
Executive Producer
SLC Punk (1998)
Movie
6
Director / Producer / Story
Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
Movie
3.5
Director
Twister (1996)
Movie
6.3
Director
Speed (1994)
Movie
5.94
Self
The Ditvoorst Domains (1992)
Movie
HBO First Look (1992)
TV
Dutch Cameraman (uncredited) / Director of Photography
Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
Movie
5.8
Cinematographer
Basic Instinct (1992)
Movie
5.83
Director of Photography
Shining Through (1992)
Movie
Cinematographer
Flatliners (1990)
Movie
6.18
Cinematographer
Parker Kane (1990)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Movie
6.13
Director of Photography
Black Rain (1989)
Movie
5.8
Director of Photography
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV
6.4
Cinematographer
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool (1989)
Movie
Director of Photography
Die Hard (1988)
Movie
6.12
Cinematographer
Leonard Part 6 (1987)
Movie
Director of Photography
Who's That Girl (1987)
Movie
6
Director of Photography
Ruthless People (1986)
Movie
6
Director of Photography
The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986)
Movie
Cinematographer
Flesh + Blood (1985)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Jewel of the Nile (1985)
Movie
4.75
Cinematographer
Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live (1985)
Movie
Cinematographer
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story (1985)
Movie
Cinematographer
Bad Manners (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer
All the Right Moves (1983)
Movie
4
Director of Photography
Cujo (1983)
Movie
5
Cinematographer
The 4th Man (1983)
Movie
Director of Photography
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982)
Movie
Director of Photography
Breach of Contract (1982)
Movie
Director of Photography
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1981)
Movie
Cinematographer
Roar (1981)
Movie
Cinematographer
Private Lessons (1981)
Movie
Cinematographer
Max Havelaar (1976)
Movie
Cinematographer
She (1976)
Movie
Cinematographer
Katie Tippel (1975)
Movie
Cinematographer
De blinde fotograaf (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Family (1973)
Movie
Director of Photography
Turkish Delight (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
João and the Knife (1972)
Movie
Cinematographer
Business Is Business (1971)
Movie
Cinematographer
Blue Movie (1971)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Wrestler (1971)
Movie
Camera Operator
Joop Strikes Again... (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
The White Slave (1969)
Movie
Cinematographer
De baby in de boom (1969)
Movie
Cinematographer
Carna (1969)
Movie
Cinematography
Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil? (1969)
Movie
Cinematography
Sabotage (1967)
Movie
Cinematographer
Paranoia (1967)
Movie
Cinematographer
De minder gelukkige terugkeer van Joszef Katus naar het land van Rembrandt (1966)
Movie
Cinematographer
Body and Soul (1966)
Movie
Cinematographer
That Way to Madra (1965)
Movie
Pilot / Moped Hero / Fisherman (episode 'Hoe stoer Jan kan zijn')
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody (1965)
Movie
Self
Allemaal Film
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.54
Based on 3.97 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1965
1975
1987
1982
2023
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Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1943-10-22 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceEindhoven, Netherlands
RelationshipsMonique van de Ven (1977-01-01 - 1988-01-01)
CitizenshipsKingdom of the Netherlands
Also Known AsJan De Bont, Jan DeBont, Jan Debont
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