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Jan de Bont

Personal Informations

Known for Department
Camera
Known appearances
73
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 22, 1943 (80 old)
Place of Birth
Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Also known as
Jan De Bont
Jan DeBont
Jan Debont
Jan de Bont Jan de Bont

Jan de Bont

Jan de Bont (Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996). As a director of photography, de Bont also worked on numerous blockbusters and genre films, including Roar, Cujo, Flesh and Blood, Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October, Lethal Weapon 3, and Basic Instinct.

Known for

Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party
Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone
Ken San
Ken San
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
The Paperboy
The Paperboy
Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'
Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'
Black Rain: Making The Film
Black Rain: Making The Film
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
Thoughtcrimes
Thoughtcrimes
Equilibrium
Equilibrium
Minority Report
Minority Report
The Haunting
The Haunting
SLC Punk
SLC Punk
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Twister
Twister
Speed
Speed
The Ditvoorst Domains
The Ditvoorst Domains
HBO First Look
HBO First Look
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3
Basic Instinct
Basic Instinct
Shining Through
Shining Through
Flatliners
Flatliners
Parker Kane
Parker Kane
The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October
Black Rain
Black Rain
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
Die Hard
Die Hard
Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6
Who's That Girl
Who's That Girl
Ruthless People
Ruthless People
The Clan of the Cave Bear
The Clan of the Cave Bear
Flesh + Blood
Flesh + Blood
The Jewel of the Nile
The Jewel of the Nile
Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live
Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
Bad Manners
Bad Manners
All the Right Moves
All the Right Moves
Cujo
Cujo
The 4th Man
The 4th Man
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Breach of Contract
Breach of Contract
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Roar
Roar
Private Lessons
Private Lessons
Max Havelaar
Max Havelaar
She
She
Katie Tippel
Katie Tippel
De blinde fotograaf
De blinde fotograaf
Turkish Delight
Turkish Delight
João and the Knife
João and the Knife
Business Is Business
Business Is Business
Blue Movie
Blue Movie
The Wrestler
The Wrestler
Joop Strikes Again...
Joop Strikes Again...
The White Slave
The White Slave
De baby in de boom
De baby in de boom
Carna
Carna
Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil?
Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil?
Sabotage
Sabotage
Paranoia
Paranoia
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody

Acting

2020
Basic Instinct: Sex, Death & Stone
  —
Self
2016
Ken San
  —
Self
2007
Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'
  —
Self
2006
Black Rain: Making The Film
  —
Self
2003
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'The Hunt for Red October'
  —
Self
1992
The Ditvoorst Domains
  —
Self
HBO First Look
Lethal Weapon 3
  —
Dutch Cameraman (uncredited)
1965
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody

Production

2023
Liberty or Death: Boston Tea Party
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2012
The Paperboy
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2003
Thoughtcrimes
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
2002
Equilibrium
as.job job.Producer.he
Minority Report
as.job job.Producer.he
1999
The Haunting
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
1998
SLC Punk
as.job job.Executive Producer.he
1997
Speed 2: Cruise Control
as.job job.Producer.he

Camera

2012
There Is No Plane to Zagreb
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1992
Lethal Weapon 3
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Basic Instinct
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Shining Through
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1990
Flatliners
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Parker Kane
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
The Hunt for Red October
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1989
Black Rain
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Tales from the Crypt
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1988
Die Hard
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1987
Leonard Part 6
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Who's That Girl
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1986
Ruthless People
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
The Clan of the Cave Bear
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1985
Flesh + Blood
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
The Jewel of the Nile
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1984
Bad Manners
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1983
All the Right Moves
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Cujo
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
The 4th Man
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1982
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Breach of Contract
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1981
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Roar
as.job job.Camera Operator.he
Private Lessons
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1976
Max Havelaar
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1975
Katie Tippel
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1973
De blinde fotograaf
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
The Family
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Turkish Delight
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1972
João and the Knife
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1971
Business Is Business
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Blue Movie
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
The Wrestler
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1970
Joop Strikes Again...
as.job job.Camera Operator.he
1969
The White Slave
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
Carna
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1967
Paranoia
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1966
Body and Soul
as.job job.Director of Photography.he
1965
That Way to Madra
as.job job.Director of Photography.he

Directing

2003
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
as.job job.Director.he
1999
The Haunting
as.job job.Director.he
1997
Speed 2: Cruise Control
as.job job.Director.he
1996
Twister
as.job job.Director.he
1994
Speed
as.job job.Director.he
1965
1, 2, 3, Rhapsody
as.job job.Director.he

Writing

1997
Speed 2: Cruise Control
as.job job.Story.he

Crew

1985
Madonna: The Virgin Tour — Live
as.job job.Cinematography.he
Heart of a Champion: The Ray Mancini Story
as.job job.Cinematography.he
1976
She
as.job job.Cinematography.he
1970
Een winterliefde
as.job job.Cinematography.he
1969
De baby in de boom
as.job job.Cinematography.he
Begrijpt u nu waarom ik huil?
as.job job.Cinematography.he
1967
Sabotage
as.job job.Cinematography.he

Editing

1981
Roar
as.job job.Supervising Editor.he
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