Jan de Bont
Biography
Jan de Bont (Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996). As a director of photography, de Bont also worked on numerous blockbusters and genre films, including Roar, Cujo, Flesh and Blood, Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October, Lethal Weapon 3, and Basic Instinct.
Most directed genres
Recurring actors
The career in numbers
- US$ 457 mi Total budget from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 1.3 bi Total box office from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 91 mi Average budget from 5 film(s) with data
- US$ 269 mi Average box office from 5 film(s) with data
- 5.9 Average rating from 5 film(s) with data
- 2.9× Return on investment from 5 film(s) with data
Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.
Films directed
| Film | Year | Budget | Box office | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
|
2003 | US$ 95 mi | US$ 160 mi | 5.8 |
The Haunting
|
1999 | US$ 80 mi | US$ 177 mi | 5.5 |
Speed 2: Cruise Control
|
1997 | US$ 160 mi | US$ 165 mi | 4.6 |
Twister
|
1996 | US$ 92 mi | US$ 494 mi | 6.6 |
Speed
|
1994 | US$ 30 mi | US$ 350 mi | 7.2 |
