About Joe Dante
Joe Dante is a renowned director born in Morristown, New Jersey, USA, with 201 credits to their name.
Joseph James Dante Jr. (born November 28, 1946) is an American filmmaker, producer, editor and actor. His films—notably Gremlins (1984) alongside its sequel, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)—often mix the 1950s-style B movie genre with 1960s radicalism and cartoon comedy.
Dante's output includes the films Piranha (1978), The Howling (1981), Explorers (1985), Innerspace (1987), The 'Burbs (1989...
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Portfolio Overview
Joe Dante has contributed to 187 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.7/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
Active since 1971 — present (55 years), Joe Dante has built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for director. Joe Dante has appeared in 131 films on screen and on 24 TV projects.
Current Popularity
Joe Dante has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 1.9.
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Which titles feature work by Joe Dante?
Joe Dante has contributed to acclaimed titles including Gremlins, Gremlins, Gremlins 2: The New Batch and more. That is 201 credits in total. Primary field: director.
Joe Dante — what are they known for?
Primary field: director. The highest-rated titles are Gremlins, Gremlins. The career now spans over 55 years.
How many titles does Joe Dante have?
Credited on 131 on-screen roles, 46 crew credits in feature films and 9 television titles. 201 screen credits in total.
Joe Dante — what are the latest titles?
The most recent projects are Boorman and the Devil, Gremlins, an american nightmare!, Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern.
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