Amy Holden Jones
Amy Holden Jones is an American screenwriter and film director. She was born on September 17th, 1955.
Works
Piranha
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidently released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
Release Date1978-08-03
Charactersd Hertz Clerk (uncredited)
Vote Count698
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 Date2010-10-05
Charactersd Herself
Vote Count2
Saving Jessica Lynch
Based on the true story of the rescue of Private Jessica Lynch, by the United States army, in Iraq.
Release Date2003-11-08
Charactersd Dee Lynch
Vote Count8
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 Date2006-10-13
Charactersd Self
Vote Count88
Calling the Shots
Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.
Release Date1988-09-08
Charactersd Self
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 Date2018-01-21
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count19
Vote Count1259
Jack's Place
Jack Evans is a retired jazz musician who runs a restaurant where romances tend to start.
Release Date1992-05-26
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count2
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 Date2014-04-24
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count2
Vote Count27
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 Date1976-02-09
DepartmentCrew
JobOther
Vote Count12775
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 Date1993-04-07
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count1494
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 Date1992-04-03
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Vote Count2139
Mystic Pizza
Three teenage girls come of age while working at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut.
Release Date1988-10-13
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count539
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 Date1993-12-14
DepartmentWriting
JobCharacters
Vote Count1008
The Getaway
An ex-con and his devoted wife must flee from danger when a heist doesn't go as planned.
Release Date1994-02-11
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count362
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 Date1982-09-10
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count367
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 Date2000-07-25
DepartmentWriting
JobCharacters
Vote Count362
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 Date1997-01-10
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count557
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 Date2001-12-04
DepartmentWriting
JobCharacters
Vote Count281
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 Date1976-04-25
DepartmentEditing
JobEditor
Vote Count41
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 Date1978-06-02
DepartmentEditing
JobEditor
Vote Count52
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 Date1996-09-13
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count54
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 Date1987-07-10
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count57
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 Date1983-04-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count24
Second-Hand Hearts
A boozy drifter tries to get to know the widow he married while on a bender.
Release Date1981-05-08
DepartmentEditing
JobEditor
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 Date1978-09-16
DepartmentEditing
JobEditor
Vote Count40
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 Date2002-12-31
DepartmentCrew
JobThanks
Vote Count7
Indecency
One of three friends who work in an advertising agency has a nervous breakdown. Upon her recovery, she embarks upon an affair with her former employer's husband, with deadly consequences.
Release Date1992-09-16
DepartmentWriting
JobStory
Vote Count1