Joe Johnston
Born 1950 · American film director and effects artist
Joseph Eggleston Johnston II is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing visual effects-driven films, including Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), The Rocketeer (1991), Jumanji (1995), Jurassic Park III (2001), The Wolfman (2010), and Captain America: The First Avenger (2011).
Joe Johnston, in order
- 1977 Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope: acted · directed by George Lucas · critics 93%, audiences 96% · streaming on Disney+, Philo
- 1988 Willow: produced · directed by Ron Howard · critics 53%, audiences 79% · streaming on Prime Video, Disney+
- 1989 Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: directed · critics 75%, audiences 54% · streaming on Disney+
- 1991 The Rocketeer: directed · critics 73%, audiences 65% · streaming on Disney+
- 1992 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV series): directed · critics 78%, audiences 85%
- 1994 The Pagemaster: directed
- 1995 Jumanji: directed · critics 56%, audiences 63% · streaming on Philo
- 1999 October Sky: directed · critics 90%, audiences 88% · streaming on YouTube (free)
- 2001 Jurassic Park III: directed · critics 49%, audiences 37% · streaming on Philo, Starz
- 2004 Hidalgo: directed · critics 46%, audiences 64% · streaming on Prime Video
- 2010 The Wolfman: directed · critics 32%, audiences 33% · streaming on HBO Max, Shudder
- 2011 Captain America in film (TV series): directed
- 2011 Captain America: The First Avenger: directed · critics 80%, audiences 75% · streaming on Disney+
- 2014 Not Safe for Work: directed
- 2018 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms: directed
- Shrunk: directed
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair: directed