Jan de Bont

Jan de Bont

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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Jan de Bont Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Jan de Bont. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Jan de Bont films ranked by score.

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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life (2003)

Action Adventure Fantasy
Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft makes the unexpected discovery of a pulsating golden orb able to guide its holder to the...
Score 5.8
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Twister (1996)

Action Adventure Drama
Oklahoma is being torn apart by a wave of monster tornadoes, and scientist Jo Harding wants to put a revolutionary sensor system right in their path. The plan requires getting...
Score 6.5
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Speed (1994)

Action Thriller
A bomb wired to a city bus turns an ordinary Los Angeles commute into a desperate race with no exits. The rules are simple and brutal: keep the speedometer above...
Score 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Jan de Bont? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Jan de Bont are Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life, Twister, and Speed.
How many movies and TV shows has Jan de Bont directed? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 3 titles directed by Jan de Bont, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by Jan de Bont worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography directed by Jan de Bont maintains a strong average user rating of 6.5 out of 10 across all tracked titles.