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John D. Hancock is a Director, Author, Producer and Visual Effects Coordinator American born on 12 february 1939 at Kansas City (USA)
John D. Hancock (born February 12, 1939) is an American stage and film director, producer and writer. He is perhaps best known for his work on Bang the Drum Slowly. Hancock's theatrical work includes direction of both classic and contemporary plays, from Shakespeare to Saul Bellow.
(2012)
(Visual Effects Coordinator)
(1978)
(Director)
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(2012)(Visual Effects Coordinator)
(1978)(Director)
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Suspended Animation (2001)
, 1h54Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Alex McArthur, Laura Esterman, Rebecca Harrell Tickell, Fred Meyers, Maria Cina, J. E. Freeman
Rating52%
A Piece of Eden (2000)
, 1h46Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Rebecca Harrell Tickell, Tyne Daly, Frederic Forrest, Andreas Katsulas, Tristan Rogers, Marshall Efron
Rating59%
Prancer (1989)
, 1h43Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Themes Films about children, Christmas films, Musical films
Actors Sam Elliott, Cloris Leachman, Abe Vigoda, Michael Constantine, Rutanya Alda, Rebecca Harrell Tickell
Rating63%
Jessica Riggs (Rebecca Harrell), an 8-year-old girl whose mother has recently died from an unknown illness, is being raised with her older brother, Steve (John Duda), by their father, John (Sam Elliott), whose apple farm has fallen on hard times. Jessica loves everything to do with Christmas and listens to her Christmas records all year long. She continues to remember her mother and comforts herself with the thought that she is in Heaven. John is being temporarily helped with the kids by his sister-in-law, Sarah (Rutanya Alda).
Weeds (1987)
, 1h55Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Prison films
Actors Nick Nolte, Ernie Hudson, William Forsythe, Mark Rolston, Lane Smith, Joe Mantegna
Rating59%
Lee Umstetter (Nick Nolte) is incarcerated in San Quentin for armed robbery, serving "life without possibility" (with no chance of parole). After two failed suicide attempts, Lee begins to read books from the prison library. He attends a performance of Waiting for Godot given for the prisoners and is deeply moved. He begins to write plays about imprisonment and then stages them, too.
California Dreaming (1979)
, 1h32Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Glynnis O'Connor, Dennis Christopher, Seymour Cassel, Todd Susman, Tanya Roberts, Alice Playten
Rating57%
A young man named T.T. moves from Chicago to California for the summer. He quickly becomes adapted to the new pace of life, learning several lessons along the way.
Bang the Drum Slowly (1978)
, 1h36Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Sports films, Baseball films
Actors Robert De Niro, Michael Moriarty, Vincent Gardenia, Phil Foster, Barton Heyman, Danny Aiello
Rating67%
Henry Wiggen is a star pitcher for the New York Mammoths, a fictitious Major League Baseball team. He is a valuable player to his manager Dutch but is in a dispute with the team's ownership, holding out for a new contract and more money. Henry also has a sideline as an insurance salesman working for the Arcturus Corporation, with ballplayers as his clients.
Baby Blue Marine (1976)
, 1h30Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Political films
Actors Jan-Michael Vincent, Glynnis O'Connor, Richard Gere, Katherine Helmond, Dana Elcar, Bert Remsen
Rating60%
Marion (Jan-Michael Vincent), a Marine recruit during World War II is kicked out of the Corps and sent home in a blue fatigue uniform. As recruits sent their civilian clothes home or sold them, the Corps did not wish less than honorably discharged Marine recruits to wear a uniform they had not earned. In real life, the Marine Corps issued light blue uniforms used by Flying Cadets prior to Pearl Harbor; hence the name "Baby Blue Marine" for a failed recruit.
Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971)
, 1h29Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Ghost films, Vampires in film
Actors Zohra Lampert, Gretchen Corbett, Barton Heyman, Mariclare Costello, Kevin J. O'Connor
Rating63%
Wearing just a nightgown, Jessica (Zohra Lampert) sits in a rowboat, staring at the water.
Scriptwriter
Weeds (1987)
, 1h55Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Prison films
Actors Nick Nolte, Ernie Hudson, William Forsythe, Mark Rolston, Lane Smith, Joe Mantegna
Roles Writer
Rating59%
Lee Umstetter (Nick Nolte) is incarcerated in San Quentin for armed robbery, serving "life without possibility" (with no chance of parole). After two failed suicide attempts, Lee begins to read books from the prison library. He attends a performance of Waiting for Godot given for the prisoners and is deeply moved. He begins to write plays about imprisonment and then stages them, too.
Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971)
, 1h29Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Ghost films, Vampires in film
Actors Zohra Lampert, Gretchen Corbett, Barton Heyman, Mariclare Costello, Kevin J. O'Connor
Roles Author
Rating63%
Wearing just a nightgown, Jessica (Zohra Lampert) sits in a rowboat, staring at the water.
Producer
Suspended Animation (2001)
, 1h54Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Alex McArthur, Laura Esterman, Rebecca Harrell Tickell, Fred Meyers, Maria Cina, J. E. Freeman
Roles Producer
Rating52%
A Piece of Eden (2000)
, 1h46Directed by John D. Hancock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Rebecca Harrell Tickell, Tyne Daly, Frederic Forrest, Andreas Katsulas, Tristan Rogers, Marshall Efron
Roles Producer
Rating59%
Visual effects
Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
, 2h6Directed by Rupert Sanders
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Inspiré de l'univers des contes et légendes, Films about magic and magicians, Monde imaginaire, Witches in film, Political films, Children's films, Films about royalty
Actors Kristen Stewart, Charlize Theron, Chris Hemsworth, Raffey Cassidy, Sam Claflin, Izzy Meikle-Small
Roles Visual Effects Coordinator
Rating60%
While admiring a rose blooming in the winter, Queen Eleanor of the Kingdom of Tabor pricks her finger on one of its thorns. Three drops of blood fall onto the snow-covered ground, and she wishes for a daughter as white as the snow, with lips as red as the blood, hair as black as a raven's wings and a heart as strong and defiant as the rose. Queen Eleanor gives birth to her daughter Snow White, but then Queen Eleanor falls ill and dies. After her death, Snow White's father King Magnus and his army battle an invading Dark Army of demonic glass soldiers. Upon rescuing their prisoner Ravenna, he becomes enchanted with her beauty and marries her.