John Badham
Directing
John MacDonald Badham is an English-born American director of film and television, best known for the films Saturday Night Fever (1977), Blue Thunder (1983), WarGames (1983), Short Circuit (1986), and Stakeout (1987). Badham worked in television for years, before his breakthrough in 1977 with Saturday Night Fever, a massive worldwide hit starring John Travolta. WarGames (1983), starring Matthew Broderick, is his other signature film, renowned for its take on popular Cold War fears of nuclear terror, and holocaust, as well as being one of the first films to deal with the subculture of amateur hacking. In addition to his numerous film credits, Badham has also directed and produced for TV, including credits for Rod Serling's Night Gallery, and the A&E television series The Beast. He has also contributed commentary to the web series Trailers from Hell.
Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg
as Self - Director / Associate Producer
Age 82 (now 86)King of my Kind: John Badham Remembers Dracula
Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie
as Self
Age 78 (now 86)
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
as Self
Age 68 (now 86)
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
Age 68 (now 86)Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
as Self
Age 66 (now 86)
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Director
Age 36 (now 86)
Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love
Director
Age 34 (now 86)
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Director
Age 30 (now 86)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Charles John Smith, John M. Badham, 约翰·班德汉姆
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