Jonathan Kasdan

Jonathan "Jon" Kasdan is an American writer and director. Kasdan is the son of Meg (née Goldman), a writer, and film director Lawrence Kasdan. He is the brother of director and actor Jake Kasdan. His directorial debut, In the Land of Women, was released in the United States in 2007. Kasdan also wrote the film, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006. Kasdan has worked as a writer for the American television series Freaks and Geeks, and as an actor in Dawson's Creek and Dreamcatcher. He had his acting debut in 1983 in his father's film, The Big Chill. Kasdan was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease when he was a 17-year old junior in high school. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Kasdan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

Willow: Behind the Magic

Featuring the breakout stars from the series and returning legends, this documentary takes viewers behind the scenes for an in-depth look at the making of the hit original series.

Release Date: 2023-01-25

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Character: Self - Writer / Executive Producer

Vote Count: 15

Willow

Many years after the events of the original film, legendary sorcerer Willow leads a group of misfit heroes on a dangerous rescue mission through a world beyond their wildest imaginations.

Release Date: 2022-11-30

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 3

Vote Count: 393

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

Release Date: 2018-05-15

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Character: Tag Greenley (uncredited)

Vote Count: 8791

Roadies

An insider's look at the reckless, romantic, funny, and often poignant lives of a committed group of "roadies," who live for music and the de facto family they've formed along the way.

Release Date: 2016-06-26

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 2

Vote Count: 54

The First Time

A shy senior and a down-to-earth junior fall in love over one weekend.

Release Date: 2012-10-19

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Vote Count: 2118

Californication

A self-loathing, alcoholic writer attempts to repair his damaged relationships with his daughter and her mother while combating sex addiction, a budding drug problem, and the seeming inability to avoid making bad decisions.

Release Date: 2007-08-13

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Character: Director

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 1171

In the Land of Women

After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.

Release Date: 2007-04-20

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Vote Count: 498

Rager

Plot TBA. In the spirit of The Hangover.

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Kasdan on Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan and his son Jonathan discuss life with the franchise, working together on the film Solo: A Star Wars Story, and Lawrence's love for the Han Solo character.

Release Date: 2018-09-25

Character: Self

Dreamcatcher

Four boyhood pals perform a heroic act and are changed by the powers they gain in return. Years later, on a hunting trip in the Maine woods, they're overtaken by a vicious blizzard that harbors an ominous presence. Challenged to stop an alien force, the friends must first prevent the slaughter of innocent civilians by a military vigilante ... and then overcome a threat to the bond that unites the four of them.

Release Date: 2003-03-21

Character: Defuniak

Vote Count: 1770

Big Trouble

The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street thugs, two love struck teens, two FBI men and a psychedelic toad. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling first novel, "Big Trouble."

Release Date: 2002-04-05

Character: Jack Pendick Trainee

Vote Count: 298

Slackers

Dave, Sam and Jeff are about to graduate from Holden University with honors in lying, cheating and scheming. The three roommates have proudly scammed their way through the last four years of college and now, during final exams, these big-men-on-campus are about to be busted by the most unlikely dude in school. Self-dubbed Cool Ethan, an ambitious nerd with a bad crush, enters their lives one day and everything begins to unravel.

Release Date: 2002-02-01

Character: Barry

Vote Count: 197

Freaks and Geeks

High school mathlete Lindsay Weir rebels and begins hanging out with a crowd of burnouts (the "freaks"), while her brother Sam Weir navigates a different part of the social universe with his nerdy friends (the "geeks").

Release Date: 1999-09-25

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Character: Tommy

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 793

Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek is an American teen drama that portrays the fictional lives of a close-knit group of teenagers through high school and college.

Release Date: 1998-01-20

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Character: Gawky-Looking Kid

Episode Count: 4

Vote Count: 557

I Love You to Death

Joey Boca is the owner of a pizza parlour, and has been married to Rosalie for years. When Rosalie discovers that Joey is a womanizer and has been cheating on her for a long time, she goes to extreme lengths to punish him.

Release Date: 1990-04-06

Character: Dominic Boca

Vote Count: 266

The Accidental Tourist

After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems. They separate, and Macon meets a strange, outgoing woman who brings him 'back down to earth', but his wife soon thinks their marriage is still worth another try.

Release Date: 1988-12-23

Character: Boy at Doctor's Office

Vote Count: 236

Silverado

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside has been taken over by a corrupt sheriff and a murderous posse. It's up to the sharp-shooting foursome to save the day, but first they have to break each other out of jail, and learn who their real friends are.

Release Date: 1985-07-10

Character: Boy at Outpost

Vote Count: 741

The Big Chill

Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.

Release Date: 1983-09-30

Character: Harold and Sarah's Son

Vote Count: 610