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Filmmaker Jonathan Demme profiles British singer/songwriter Robyn Hitchcock.
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
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Overview

Trivia:
He co-directed Bruce Springsteen's "Streets Of Philadelphia" music video. more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 19 wins & 15 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(95 articles)
Bride Wars
 (From The AV Club. 8 January 2009, 2:20 PM, PST)

Director's Guild Announces their 2008 Director Nominees
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 8 January 2009, 11:56 AM, PST)


Filmography

Jonathan Demme has 1 in-development credit available on IMDbPro.com. To view these credits click here.
Director:
  1. Neil Young Trunk Show (2009) (post-production)

  2. Rachel Getting Married (2008)
  3. Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (2007)
  4. "Right to Return: New Home Movies from the Lower 9th Ward" (2007) TV mini-series
  5. Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006)
  6. The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
  7. The Agronomist (2003)
  8. The Truth About Charlie (2002)
    ... aka Die Wahrheit über Charlie (Germany)
  9. Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000 (2001) (V) (videos "Streets of Philadelphia", "Murder Incorporated", "If I Should Fall Behind")
  10. The Pretenders: Greatest Hits (2000) (V) (video "I Got You Babe")

  11. Beloved (1998/I)
  12. Storefront Hitchcock (1998)
  13. SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997) (TV) (segment "Subway Car from Hell")
    ... aka Subway (UK: DVD box title)
  14. Murder Incorporated (1995)
  15. The Complex Sessions (1994)
  16. Philadelphia (1993)
  17. Cousin Bobby (1992)
  18. The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

  19. New Order: Substance (1989) (V) (video "The perfect kiss")
  20. Married to the Mob (1988)
  21. Haiti Dreams of Democracy (1988) (TV)
  22. Famous All Over Town (1988)
  23. "Trying Times" (1 episode, 1987)
        - A Family Tree (1987) TV episode
  24. Swimming to Cambodia (1987)
    ... aka Spalding Gray's Swimming to Cambodia (USA: complete title)
  25. Something Wild (1986)
  26. Survival Guide (1985) (TV)
  27. Stop Making Sense (1984)
  28. Swing Shift (1984)
  29. "Alive from Off Center" (1984) TV series (unknown episodes)
  30. "American Playhouse" (1 episode, 1982)
        - Who Am I This Time? (1982) TV episode
  31. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Elliot Gould/Kid Creole & the Coconuts (1980) TV episode (segment "Gidgette Goes to Hell")
  32. Melvin and Howard (1980)

  33. Last Embrace (1979)
  34. Columbo: Murder Under Glass (1978) (TV)
  35. Handle with Care (1977)
    ... aka Citizen's Band
    ... aka The Great American Citizens Band
  36. Fighting Mad (1976)
  37. Crazy Mama (1975)
  38. Caged Heat (1974)
    ... aka Caged Females
    ... aka Renegade Girls
Producer:
  1. Kiss the Bride (2009) (announced) (producer)
  2. Neil Young Trunk Show (2009) (post-production) (producer)

  3. Crude Independence (2009) (executive producer)
  4. Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (2007) (producer)
  5. "Right to Return: New Home Movies from the Lower 9th Ward" (2007) TV mini-series (producer)
  6. Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006) (producer)
  7. The Manchurian Candidate (2004) (producer)
  8. The Agronomist (2003) (producer)
  9. Beah: A Black Woman Speaks (2003) (producer)
  10. Adaptation. (2002) (producer)
  11. The Truth About Charlie (2002) (producer)
    ... aka Die Wahrheit über Charlie (Germany)
  12. Maangamizi: The Ancient One (2001) (executive producer)
  13. The Opportunists (2000) (executive producer)

  14. Beloved (1998/I) (producer)
  15. The Uttmost (1998) (producer)
  16. Shadrach (1998) (executive producer)
  17. SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997) (TV) (executive producer)
    ... aka Subway (UK: DVD box title)
  18. Mandela (1996) (producer)
    ... aka Mandela: Son of Africa, Father of a Nation
  19. That Thing You Do! (1996) (producer)
  20. Courage and Pain (1996) (producer)
  21. Into the Rope (1996) (producer)
  22. Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) (executive producer)
  23. Roy Cohn/Jack Smith (1994) (executive producer)
  24. One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room (1994) (producer)
    ... aka Yksi jalka
  25. Philadelphia (1993) (producer)
  26. Household Saints (1993) (executive producer)
  27. Amos & Andrew (1993) (executive producer) (uncredited)
  28. Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules (1991) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka The Art of Seduction (UK: DVD box title)
    ... aka Women & Men 2
  29. Miami Blues (1990) (producer)

  30. Haiti Dreams of Democracy (1988) (TV) (producer)
  31. Something Wild (1986) (producer)

  32. The Hot Box (1972) (producer)
    ... aka Hell Cats (UK: video title)
  33. Angels Hard as They Come (1971) (producer)
    ... aka Angel Warriors (Europe: English title) (UK)
    ... aka Angels
    ... aka Angels as Hard as They Come (UK)
    ... aka Angels, Hell on Harleys
Writer:
  1. Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (2007) (written by)
  2. The Truth About Charlie (2002) (screenplay)
    ... aka Die Wahrheit über Charlie (Germany)

  3. Haiti Dreams of Democracy (1988) (TV) (writer)
  4. Stop Making Sense (1984) (writer)
  5. "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1980)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Elliot Gould/Kid Creole & the Coconuts (1980) TV episode (segment "Gidgette Goes to Hell")

  6. Fighting Mad (1976) (writer)
  7. Caged Heat (1974) (writer)
    ... aka Caged Females
    ... aka Renegade Girls
  8. Black Mama, White Mama (1973) (story)
    ... aka Chained Women
    ... aka Chains of Hate
    ... aka Hot, Hard and Mean
    ... aka Women in Chains (USA: video title)
  9. The Hot Box (1972) (script)
    ... aka Hell Cats (UK: video title)
  10. Angels Hard as They Come (1971) (screenplay)
    ... aka Angel Warriors (Europe: English title) (UK)
    ... aka Angels
    ... aka Angels as Hard as They Come (UK)
    ... aka Angels, Hell on Harleys
Actor:
  1. "Oz" .... Commercial Director (1 episode, 2000)
        - Gray Matter (2000) TV episode .... Commercial Director

  2. That Thing You Do! (1996) .... Major Motion Picture Director

  3. Into the Night (1985/I) .... Federal Agent

  4. Last Embrace (1979) (uncredited) .... Man on Train
  5. The Incredible Melting Man (1977) .... Matt Winters
  6. Hollywood Boulevard (1976) (uncredited) .... Godzilla
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Arrivederci amore, ciao (2006) (presenter)
    ... aka Arrivederci amore, ciao (France)
    ... aka The Goodbye Kiss (USA)

  2. Ulee's Gold (1997) (presenter)
  3. "Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater" (director: archive footage) (1 episode, 1995)
        - Quadriplegia, Nymphomania, and HIV-Positive Night (1995) TV episode (director: archive footage)
  4. Household Saints (1993) (presenter)

  5. Secrets of a Door-to-Door Salesman (1973) (director of opening sequence)
    ... aka Naughty Wives (USA)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Jimmy Carter Man from Plains (2007) (camera operator)
  2. Neil Young: Heart of Gold (2006) (camera operator: home movie footage)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
  1. Fly Me (1973) (second unit director)
  2. The Hot Box (1972) (second unit director)
    ... aka Hell Cats (UK: video title)
Music Department:
  1. Eyewitness (1970) (music coordinator)
    ... aka Sudden Terror (USA)
Thanks:
  1. Novocaine (2001) (thanks)
  2. Je chanterai pour toi (2001) (special thanks)
    ... aka I'll Sing for You (International: English title)

  3. Snitch (1998) (special thanks)
    ... aka Noose (Australia: DVD title) (USA: working title)
    ... aka Monument Ave. (USA: new title)
  4. Some Mother's Son (1996) (special thanks)
    ... aka Sons and Warriors (video catalogue title)
  5. Desolation Angels (1995) (special thanks)

  6. True Love (1989/I) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Pablo (2008) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. "Cinema tres" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 1 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Días de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 31 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  5. Ceremonia de clausura - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Resumen - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  8. 9th Annual State of the Black Union: Memorable Moments (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  9. 9th Annual State of the Black Union: Building Blocks for America (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  10. 9th Annual State of the Black Union: Breaking New Ground (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  11. Zoom In: Stories Behind the Best Independent Films of 2007 (2007) (V) .... Himself
  12. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007)
        - Episode dated 15 December 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  13. San Sebastián 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Heart of Gold: 'Rehearsal Diaries' (2006) (V) .... Narrator
  15. Legends Ball (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster: Breaking the Silence (2005) (V) .... Himself
  17. Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster: Making 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  18. Jonathan Demme & Jodie Foster: The Beginning (2005) (V) .... Himself
  19. The 15th Annual Gotham Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  20. Jonathan Demme and the Making of 'The Manchurian Candidate' (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  21. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
    ... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 15 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA)
        - Episode dated 25 July 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  23. The Truth About 'The Truth About Charlie' (2003) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka The Making of 'The Truth About Charlie' (USA: DVD box title)
  24. People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  25. Blood Brothers: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (2000) (V) .... Himself

  26. Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Dial H Hitchcock: The Genius Behind the Showman
    ... aka Dial H for Hitchcock (Canada: English title)
  27. "The Directors" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999)
        - The Films of Roger Corman (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Films of Jonathan Demme (????) TV episode .... Himself
  28. The Uttmost (1998) .... Himself
  29. "Movie Legends in Conversation" (1995) TV mini-series .... Himself
  30. One Foot on a Banana Peel, the Other Foot in the Grave: Secrets from the Dolly Madison Room (1994) .... Narrator
    ... aka Yksi jalka
  31. The 64th Annual Academy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Director

  32. Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid (1986) (V) .... Himself

  33. Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel (1978) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Shot the "Perfect Kiss" video for the Manchester Group NEW ORDER in 1985. more
Publicity Listings:
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