John Badham
Directing
Born: 1939-08-25 · Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Biography
John MacDonald Badham (born August 25, 1939) is an British-born American director, 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 te
🎬 Movies (30)
Romantic Mysticism: The Music of Billy Goldenberg
2022
Self - Director / Associate Producer
In Search of Tomorrow
2022
Self - Interviewee
Meatballs
2022
Director
King of my Kind: John Badham Remembers Dracula
2019
Becoming Iconic
2018
Self
Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie
2017
Self
Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman
2009
Self
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
2008
Self
The Craft of Dirty Harry
2008
Self
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
2008
Self
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
Self
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
2006
Self
The Special: Building Blue Thunder
2006
The Revamping of Dracula
2004
Self
Evel Knievel
2004
Director
Footsteps
2003
Director
Brother's Keeper
2002
Director
Obsessed
2002
Director
The Last Debate
2000
Director
The Jack Bull
1999
Director
Floating Away
1998
Director
Incognito
1997
Director
Nick of Time
1995
Director
Drop Zone
1994
Director
Point of No Return
1993
Director
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
1993
Executive Producer
Another Stakeout
1993
Director
Mood Indigo
1993
Executive Producer
The Hard Way
1991
Director
Bird on a Wire
1990
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📺 TV Shows (30)
Siren
2018
Director
Rush Hour
2016
Director
Stitchers
2015
Director
12 Monkeys
2015
Director
Constantine
2014
Director
Arrow
2012
Director
Nikita
2010
Director
The Event
2010
Director
In Plain Sight
2008
Director
Heroes
2006
Director
Men in Trees
2006
Director
Psych
2006
Director
Just Legal
2005
Director
Blind Justice
2005
Director
Criminal Minds
2005
Director
Supernatural
2005
Director
Las Vegas
2003
Director
The Shield
2002
Director
Crossing Jordan
2001
Director
Police Story
1973
Director
Cool Million
1972
Director
Kung Fu
1972
Director
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
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The Sixth Sense
1972
Director
Sarge
1971
Director
Nichols
1971
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Cannon
1971
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Night Gallery
1970
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The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970
Director
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
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