Amy Holden Jones
Amy Holden Jones is an American screenwriter and film director. She was born on September 17th, 1955.
Works
The Resident
A tough, brilliant senior resident guides an idealistic young doctor through his first day, pulling back the curtain on what really happens, both good and bad, in modern-day medicine.
Release Date: 2018-01-21
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 19
Vote Count: 1240
Black Box
Catherine Black is a world-famous neurologist at the state-of-the-art medical institution known as "The Cube". Catherine is brilliant, beautiful, and at the top of her game, though she's hiding a secret of her own: she's bipolar. Each week, the doctors on staff attempt to unravel the mysteries of the brain and are constantly challenged by cases never-before-seen on television. The medical stories are moving, bizarre and a visual feast. The personal stories are riveting. The patients have rare, highly visual, often hallucinogenic and startling conditions, which we’ll see through their eyes as Catherine diagnoses and treats them.
Release Date: 2014-04-24
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Episode Count: 2
Vote Count: 27
Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres
30 years after the original feminist slasher film The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) hit theaters, cast & crew revisit the scene of the crime and its sequels.
Release Date: 2010-10-05
Character: Herself
Vote Count: 2
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects creators comment on the films' making and success. During the Reagan years, the films get gorier, budgets get smaller, and their appeal wanes. Then, Nightmare on Elm Street revives the genre. Jump to the late 90s, when Scream brings humor and TV stars into the mix.
Release Date: 2006-10-13
Character: Self
Vote Count: 87
Saving Jessica Lynch
Based on the true story of the rescue of Private Jessica Lynch, by the United States army, in Iraq.
Release Date: 2003-11-08
Character: Dee Lynch
Vote Count: 7
Slaughter Studios
Slaughter Studios has a legendary reputation as the place where a slew of classic low-budget horror movies were made. Long since abandoned and now in ruins, a group of aspiring filmmakers led by director Steve decide to break into Slaughter Studios so they can shoot one last B-grade creature feature on the premises before it meets the wrecking ball. However, things go awry when Slaughter Studios proves to be the stalking grounds of a vicious psycho.
Release Date: 2002-12-31
Department: Crew
Job: Thanks
Vote Count: 7
Beethoven's 4th
The family is pleasantly surprised and puzzled when Beethoven suddenly becomes obedient. Turns out it's a prince and the pauper scenario, with the real Beethoven now living with a pompous rich family.
Release Date: 2001-12-04
Department: Writing
Job: Characters
Vote Count: 276
Beethoven's 3rd
Everyone's favorite St. Bernard returns in this family film about man's best friend. Richard Newton, his wife Beth and kids Brennan and Sara shove off in their camper for a road trip. Along the way, they gain a new passenger: slobbery Beethoven. The Newtons plan to return Beethoven to his owner -- but not before he turns hero when a pair of thieves enter the picture.
Release Date: 2000-07-25
Department: Writing
Job: Characters
Vote Count: 357
The Relic
A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.
Release Date: 1997-01-10
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 544
The Rich Man's Wife
A rich man's wife finds she has a bad prenuptial agreement with an even worse husband. Over drinks with a stranger, she fantasizes about doing her husband in to void the prenup — but much to her surprise, the stranger decides to turn her imagination into reality.
Release Date: 1996-09-13
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 54
The Getaway
Doc McCoy is put in prison because his partners chickened out and flew off without him after exchanging a prisoner with a lot of money. Doc knows Jack Benyon, a rich "business"-man, is up to something big, so he tells his wife (Carol McCoy) to tell him that he's for sale if Benyon can get him out of prison. Benyon pulls some strings and Doc McCoy is released again. Unfortunately he has to cooperate with the same person that got him to prison.
Release Date: 1994-02-11
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 353
Beethoven's 2nd
Beethoven is back -- and this time, he has a whole brood with him now that he's met his canine match, Missy, and fathered a family. The only problem is that Missy's owner, Regina, wants to sell the puppies and tear the clan apart. It's up to Beethoven and the Newton kids to save the day and keep everyone together.
Release Date: 1993-12-14
Department: Writing
Job: Characters
Vote Count: 993
Indecent Proposal
John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife.
Release Date: 1993-04-07
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 1468
Indecency
Thriller about three friends who work in an advertising agency, one of whom has a nervous breakdown. Upon her recovery, she embarks upon an affair with her former employer's husband, with deadly consequences.
Release Date: 1992-09-16
Department: Writing
Job: Story
Vote Count: 1
Jack's Place
Jack Evans is a retired jazz musician who runs a restaurant where romances tend to start.
Release Date: 1992-05-26
Department: Creator
Job: Creator
Vote Count: 2
Beethoven
The Newton family live in their comfortable home, but there seems to something missing. This "hole" is filled by a small puppy, who walks into their home and their lives. Beethoven, as he is named, grows into a giant of a dog... a St Bernard. Doctor Varnick, the local vet has a secret and horrible sideline, which requires lots of dogs for experiments. Beethoven is on the bad doctor's list.
Release Date: 1992-04-03
Department: Writing
Job: Writer
Vote Count: 2111
Mystic Pizza
Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.
Release Date: 1988-10-13
Department: Writing
Job: Screenplay
Vote Count: 520
Calling the Shots
Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.
Release Date: 1988-09-08
Character: Self
Maid to Order
Spoiled Jessie Montgomery, whose wild behavior and spending excesses cause her well-meaning but exasperated millionaire father Charles to wish he never had her, is visited by fairy godmother Stella. In an effort to save Jessie, Stella casts a spell which causes Charles to no longer have a daughter. Jessie, now penniless and without a friend, must take a maid's job to earn a living, and hopefully to learn her lesson.
Release Date: 1987-07-10
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 56
Love Letters
After discovering a box of old love letters sent to her mother by a mysterious stranger, Anna, a young radio deejay, begins a torrid affair with a married man. Burning attraction brings them together, but the reality does not come close to the passion expressed in the letters.
Release Date: 1983-04-01
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 21
The Slumber Party Massacre
Trish invites her high school basketball teammates over for a night they'll never forget -- or survive -- when an unexpected guest crashes the party: an escaped psychopath with a portable power drill.
Release Date: 1982-09-10
Department: Directing
Job: Director
Vote Count: 356
Second-Hand Hearts
A boozy drifter tries to get to know the widow he married while on a bender.
Release Date: 1981-05-08
Department: Editing
Job: Editor
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince
Martin Scorsese spends an evening with larger-than-life raconteur Steven Prince—a former drug addict, road manager for Neil Diamond, and actor—as he recounts stories from his colorful life.
Release Date: 1978-09-16
Department: Editing
Job: Editor
Vote Count: 39
Piranha
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
Release Date: 1978-08-03
Character: Hertz Clerk (uncredited)
Vote Count: 683
Corvette Summer
Ken loves to design and build exotic cars. When the High School shop class project car, a fully tricked out dream Corvette, is stolen, he begins searching for it. His search leads him to Las Vegas, where Vanessa, a teenaged prostitute wannabe, helps him try to track it down.
Release Date: 1978-06-02
Department: Editing
Job: Editor
Vote Count: 51
Hollywood Boulevard
A Midwestern ingenue arrives in Hollywood to try her luck as an actress. An incompetent agent hooks her up with a production company which specializes in low budget B-movie fair, which starts being plagued by strange, deadly accidents.
Release Date: 1976-04-25
Department: Editing
Job: Editor
Vote Count: 38
Taxi Driver
A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a night-time taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feed his urge for violent action.
Release Date: 1976-02-09
Department: Crew
Job: Other
Vote Count: 12601