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Joe Dante

60%
43%
58%
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60 %
Movies Counted: 15
Fresh: 9  Rotten:6
Average Rating: 5.4/10
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RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 91%
Number of Movies: 26
Box Office Since 2001: $20.9M
Bio: Joe Dante (born Joseph Domenick Dante on November 28, 1946 in Morristown, New Jersey) is an American film director and producer of films generally with humorous and scifi content. His films include Piranha (1978) and The Howling (1981), both from scripts by John Sayles; Segment 3 of Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983); Gremlins (1984), his first major hit, and its sequel [More...]

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Matinee (1993)
Matinee (1993)
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The Silence of the Hams (1994)
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4 Film Favorites: Family Comedies

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2007

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Masters of Horror: Joe Dante - The Screwfly Solution

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2007

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100 Years of Horror: The Complete Collection

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2006

40%

Trapped Ashes

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2006

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Trapped Ashes

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2006

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Masters of Horror - Joe Dante: Homecoming

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2005

57%

Looney Tunes - Back in Action

Director

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33

$20,904,494

2003

N/A

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens

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2000

48%

Small Soldiers

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1998

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The Second Civil War

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1997

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100 Years of Horror

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1996

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Runaway Daughters

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1994

0%

The Silence of the Hams

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1994

91%

Matinee

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1993

65%

Gremlins 2 - The New Batch

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1990

36%

The Burbs

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N/A

1989

64%

Amazon Women on the Moon

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1987

79%

Innerspace

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1987

71%

Explorers

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N/A

1985

78%

Gremlins

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N/A

1984

64%

Twilight Zone: The Movie

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1983

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Police Squad, Help Wanted

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1982

60%

The Howling

Director, Editor

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N/A

1981

64%

Piranha

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N/A

1978

20%

Grand Theft Auto

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0

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1977

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