Jeremiah S. Chechik

出生 : 1955-01-01, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

略歴

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jeremiah S. Chechik (born 1955 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is the director of such films as National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Benny & Joon, Diabolique and The Avengers. Chechik was nominated for Worst Director at the 1998 Golden Raspberry Awards for The Avengers but lost to Gus Van Sant for his remake of Psycho. In 2007, Chechik directed all eight episodes of The Bronx is Burning. He and producer Michael Birnbaum purchased the screen rights to House of Night from authors P. C. Cast and her daughter Kristin Cast on November 17, 2008. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeremiah S. Chechik, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

参加作品

The Right Kind of Wrong
Director
A stubborn idealist spies a bride on her way to her wedding and immediately falls in love with her.
American Meltdown
Director
The telefilm centers on a present-day nuclear plant disaster and its aftermath.
アベンジャーズ
Director
謎の異常気象が相次ぐイギリス。政府の極秘諜報機関「ミニストリー・シークレット・サービス」は気象学者のエマ・ピールに調査を依頼する。しかし研究所は何者かの手によって破壊され、極秘研究中だった気象シールドも壊されていた。監視カメラに映されていた人物はエマにそっくり。 そこでミニストリーのトップ、マザーの命令により、機関の諜報員ジョン・スティードはエマと共同で犯人を探し出すことに。機関のナンバー2、ファーザーは彼女が犯人ではないかと疑っていた。 2人はかつてミニストリーの職員だった天才科学者のオーガスト・デ・ウィンター卿に目をつける。彼はファーザーと手を組んで世界の気象を操り、世界征服を企んでいたのだ。ウィンターは全世界を氷河期に陥れると脅迫する。スティードとエマは彼の気象制御基地へ乗り組んだ。
悪魔のような女
Director
全寮制の聖アンセルム男子校。野心家の理事長ガイ・ブランは、生まれつき心臓の弱い学校長の妻ミアと結婚したおかげでその地位と財産を手に入れた男。そのうえ教師の一人、ニコルと、公然の愛人関係にあった。ニコルはガイとのセックスに溺れる一方で、ガイの酷い仕打ちからミアを常に庇っていた。ある嵐の夜、浴室で心臓発作を起こして倒れたミアをガイは冷たく置き去りにした... 。
Tall Tale
Director
A young boy draws on the inspiration of legendary western characters to find the strength to fight an evil land baron in the old west who wants to steal his family's farm and destroy their idyllic community. When Daniel Hackett sees his father Jonas gravely wounded by the villainous Stiles, his first urge is for his family to flee the danger, and give up their life on a farm which Daniel has come to despise anyway. Going alone to a lake to try to decide what to do, he falls asleep on a boat and wakes to find himself in the wild west, in the company of such "tall tale" legends as Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, John Henry and Calamity Jane. Together, they battle the same villains Daniel is facing in his "real" world, ending with a heroic confrontation in which the boy stands up to Stiles and his henchmen, and rallies his neighbors to fight back against land grabbers who want to destroy their town.
妹の恋人
Director
ベニーには、自閉症気味の妹ジューンがいた。ある日彼らの前にサムという、サイレント映画に憧れる不思議な雰囲気を持つ青年が現れる。無口なサムのパントマイムは、たちまちジューンの心を開いていくが……。
ナショナル・ランプーン クリスマス・バケーション
Director
It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.
Head Office
Hysterical Man
In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator's son (Judge Reinhold) moves up the corporate ladder through undeserved promotions. But against his better judgment, he falls for a woman (the chairman's daughter, no less) who's leading a protest against the company's shady business practices. "Saturday Night Live" writer-performer Michael O'Donoghue scripted this satire co-starring Danny DeVito and Jane Seymour.