John Harrison

Birth : 1948-01-01,

Movies

Dune
Executive Producer
Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables
Himself
A detailed look into the making of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie.
Residue
Writer
The government cover-up of the causes behind a massive explosion in a futuristic UK metropolis spur photo journalist Jennifer Preston on to search for the truth and in the process blow open a paranormal phenomenon haunting the city.
Book of Blood
Director
Based on the wraparound story penned by Clive Barker in the author's "Books of Blood" collection, the story centers on a paranormal expert who, while investigating a gruesome slaying, finds a house that is at the intersection of "highways" transporting souls to the afterlife.
Blank Slate
Thomas Hale
Blank Slate
Writer
Blank Slate
Director
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
Himself
Details the making of Stephen King & George A. Romero's 1982 horror anthology classic, from conception through to completion.
Diary of the Dead
Executive Producer
A group of young film students run into real-life zombies while filming a horror movie of their own.
Painkiller Jane
Writer
Jane, a young soldier, is exposed to a biochemical weapon that endows her with self-healing powers. She uses her abilities to fight crime while eluding the military.
Supernova
Director
A international science conference is held in Australia when Dr. Austin Shepard mysteriously disappears. Dr. Shepard's colleague, Christopher Richardson and other people are soon faced with the reality of an impending crisis and an attempt to keep the information from the public. While a full-blown supernova does not occur, explosions on the sun cause massive damage in Australia, and is shown often in Sydney and in various other cities and countries of the world.
Dinosaur
Story
An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sancturary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home.
Dinosaur
Screenplay
An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sancturary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home.
The Assassination File
Director
An ex-FBI agent gradually uncovers the nature of a conspiracy behind the death of a black presidential candidate
Donor Unknown
Director
Type A insurance fraud investigator Nick Stillman has his life extended by a heart transplant, only to be dismayed to discover that his donor was murdered so Nick could live.
Tales from the Darkside
Director
A compilation of episodes from the classic '80s horror anthology TV series "Tales From The Darkside" for the VHS market.
Tales from the Darkside
Writer
A compilation of episodes from the classic '80s horror anthology TV series "Tales From The Darkside" for the VHS market.
Memories of Murder
Screenplay
A woman who had been suffering from amnesia suddenly gets her memory back. However, she finds that she's now married to a man who she doesn't think she really loves, and she keeps having visions of a young woman who she believes is out to kill her--but she can't get anyone to listen.
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Original Music Composer
The first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims; the second tale tells the story of a "cat from hell" who cannot be killed and leaves a trail of victims behind it; the third story is about a man who witnesses a bizarre killing and promises never to tell what he saw and the "in-between" bit is the story of a woman preparing to cook her newspaper boy for supper.
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Director
The first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims; the second tale tells the story of a "cat from hell" who cannot be killed and leaves a trail of victims behind it; the third story is about a man who witnesses a bizarre killing and promises never to tell what he saw and the "in-between" bit is the story of a woman preparing to cook her newspaper boy for supper.
Scary Tales: Night Elevator
Teleplay
Scary Tales: Night Elevator
Director
Jack's Back
Chooch
A young doctor is suspected when a series of Jack the Ripper copycat killings is committed. However, when the doctor himself is murdered, his identical twin brother claims to have seen visions of the true killer.
Sorry, Right Number
Director
A woman is troubled by a mysterious phone call and tries desperately to help the person on the other end of the line.
Day of the Dead
Music
Trapped in a missile silo, a small team of scientists, civilians, and trigger-happy soldiers battle desperately to ensure the survival of the human race. However, the tension inside the base is reaching a breaking point, and the zombies are gathering outside.
Creepshow
Original Music Composer
Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen.
Knightriders
Pellinore
George Romero's unusual story of a modern-day Renaissance troupe whose participants follow a medieval code of honor.
Effects
Producer
Some crew members of a company shooting a horror film begin to suspect that the "killings" in the movie are real, and that they are actually making a "snuff" film.
Effects
Lacey Bickel
Some crew members of a company shooting a horror film begin to suspect that the "killings" in the movie are real, and that they are actually making a "snuff" film.
Dawn of the Dead
Screwdriver Zombie
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
Dune Messiah
Executive Producer
The third entry in the Dune film series, adapted from Dune Messiah, the second in Frank Herbert's series of six novels.