Jonathan Demme

Jonathan Demme

🎞 Director

Born

22 February 1944 (82)

Place of Birth

Baldwin, Long Island, New York, USA

Biography

Robert Jonathan Demme (February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. He was best known for directing The Silence of the Lambs, which won him the Academy Award for Best Director. He also directed the acclaimed films Something Wild (1986), Married to the Mob (1988), Philadelphia (1993), and Rachel Getting Married (2008), as well as the Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense (1984), which is widely considered to be one of the greatest concert films ...

Filmography (40)

The Many Miracles of Household Saints

The Many Miracles of Household Saints

2024

10.0
Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin

Jodie Foster: Hollywood Under the Skin

2021

7.5
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony

2021

4.5
The Power of Rock

The Power of Rock

2017

2.0
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Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock

Protection Not Protest: The People of Standing Rock

2016

🎬 Director
Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids

Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids

2016

7.4
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Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

2016

6.8
Ricki and the Flash

Ricki and the Flash

2015

5.8
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Another Telepathic Thing

Another Telepathic Thing

2015

🎬 Director
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

2015

5.0
What's Motivating Hayes

What's Motivating Hayes

2015

🎬 Director
A Master Builder

A Master Builder

2014

5.9
🎬 Director
Enzo Avitabile Music Life

Enzo Avitabile Music Life

2013

10.0
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Pablo

Pablo

2012

6.9
Neil Young Journeys

Neil Young Journeys

2012

7.1
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Corman's World

Corman's World

2011

7.1
I'm Carolyn Parker

I'm Carolyn Parker

2011

6.0
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Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

Inside Story - The Silence of the Lambs

2010

7.1
Sodankylä Forever

Sodankylä Forever

2010

Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross

Joe and Linda Flooded Out of Holy Cross

2010

7.0
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Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

2009

8.0
Neil Young Trunk Show

Neil Young Trunk Show

2009

6.2
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Rachel Getting Married

Rachel Getting Married

2008

6.3
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Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains

2007

6.5
Neil Young: Heart of Gold

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

2006

7.5
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Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster

Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster

2005

6.5
Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning

Silence of the Lambs: The Beginning

2005

Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs

Silence of the Lambs: Making Silence of the Lambs

2005

Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence

Silence of the Lambs: Breaking the Silence

2005

1.0
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

2004

6.5
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People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

2004

3.5
The Agronomist

The Agronomist

2004

5.9
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The Truth About Charlie

The Truth About Charlie

2002

4.8
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Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

2001

7.3
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

2001

5.0
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Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

1999

8.4
Storefront Hitchcock

Storefront Hitchcock

1998

5.8
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Beloved

Beloved

1998

5.8
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Subway Stories

Subway Stories

1997

5.5
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That Thing You Do!

That Thing You Do!

1996

6.9