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John Davis

John Andrew Davis (born April 7, 1953) is an American film producer and founder of Davis Entertainment. Davis was born and raised near Denver, Co., and is the son of former 20th Century Fox owner Marvin Davis. His obsession with film began as a youth when his father purchased the neighborhood movie...
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Predator

Predator is a 1987 science fiction and action film directed by John McTiernan, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Jesse Ventura, and Kevin Peter Hall. The story follows an elite team on a mission to rescue hostages from a guerrilla group...

Initial release date:

  • 1987

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 107 min (64.2 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 18,000,000 (US$)

Courage Under Fire

Courage Under Fire is a 1996 film directed by Edward Zwick, and starring Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips and Matt Damon. It is one of the first films to depict the 1991 Gulf War. The film uses the same cinematic concept as the 1950...

Initial release date:

  • 1996

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 117 min (70.2 hs )

Screenplay by:

Daddy Day Care

Daddy Day Care is a 2003 American comedy film, starring Eddie Murphy. It was written by Geoff Rodkey and was directed by Steve Carr. It was released in theaters on May 9, 2003. It was produced by Revolution Studios. The story begins with Charlie...

Initial release date:

  • 2003

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 92 min (55 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 60,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

Heartbreakers

Heartbreakers is a 2001 caper-romantic comedy film directed by David Mirkin. Sigourney Weaver, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ray Liotta, Jason Lee, and Gene Hackman are the lead cast. Weaver was nominated for a Golden Satellite Award for her performance in...

Initial release date:

  • 2001

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 123 min (73.8 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 40,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

The Firm

The Firm is a legal thriller film released in 1993, directed by Sydney Pollack, and starring Tom Cruise, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Gary Busey, and David Strathairn. The film is based on the 1991 novel The Firm by...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 30, 1993

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 154 min (92.4 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 42,000,000 (US$)

Garfield

Garfield: The Movie, also known as Garfield, is a 2004 live-action movie based on the Jim Davis comic strip Garfield. In this movie, Garfield the cat was created with computer-generated imagery, though all other animals were real. The film was...

Initial release date:

  • 2004

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 80 min (48 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 50,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

I, Robot

I, Robot is a 2004 science fiction-action film. The film was directed by Alex Proyas and produced by John Davis, Topher Dow, Wyck Godfrey, Laurence Mark and Will Smith. The screenplay was penned by Jeff Vintar, Akiva Goldsman and Hillary Seitz and...

Initial release date:

  • 2004

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 115 min (69 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 120,000,000 (US$)

Predator 2

Predator 2 is a 1990 science fiction/action film starring Danny Glover and Gary Busey. Written by Jim and John Thomas and directed by Stephen Hopkins, the film is a sequel to the successful 1987 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. The cast is...

Initial release date:

  • Nov 21, 1990

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 108 min (64.8 hs )

Waterworld

Waterworld is a 1995 post-apocalyptic science fiction film. The film was directed by Kevin Reynolds and co-written by Peter Rader and David Twohy. It is based on Rader's original 1986 screenplay and stars Kevin Costner, who also produced it. It was...

Initial release date:

  • 1995

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 136 min (81.6 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 175,000,000 (US$)

Behind Enemy Lines

Behind Enemy Lines is a 2001 thriller/war film, directed by John Moore, and starring Gene Hackman and Owen Wilson. Its fictional plot is centered on the story of uncovering a massacre in the Bosnian War of 1992–1995 by an American naval aviator. USN...

Initial release date:

  • 2001

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 106 min (63.6 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 40,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Dr. Dolittle 2

Dr. Dolittle 2 is an American comedy film, and the theatrical sequel to the 1998 film Dr. Dolittle. The continuing tale of the doctor who can talk to the animals—this time, it's Dolittle versus Darwin when the animals launch a labor strike to...

Initial release date:

  • 2001

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 87 min (52 hs )

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

Alien vs. Predator, also known as AVP, is a 2004 American science fiction film directed by Paul W.S. Anderson for 20th Century Fox. The film adapts the Alien vs. Predator crossover imprint bringing together the eponymous creatures of the Alien and...

Initial release date:

  • 2004

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 70,000,000 (US$)

Daylight

Daylight is a 1996 disaster film, starring Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman, Viggo Mortensen, Dan Hedaya, and Danielle Harris. It was directed by Rob Cohen and released in theaters on December 6, 1996. The film opens with a waste management firm in...

Initial release date:

  • 1996

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 115 min (69 hs )

First Daughter

First Daughter is a romantic comedy film released by 20th Century Fox in 2004. It stars Katie Holmes as Samantha Mackenzie, a Presidential daughter who enrolls at a college and develops a relationship with another student at the college played by...

Initial release date:

  • 2004

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 106 min (63.6 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 30,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Fat Albert

Fat Albert is a 2004 live-action/animated film based on the Filmation animated series Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids. The movie was produced by Davis Entertainment for 20th Century Fox, and stars Kenan Thompson as the title character. The plot...

Initial release date:

  • 2004

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 93 min (56 hs )

Produced by:

Richie Rich

Richie Rich (sometimes stylized Ri¢hie Ri¢h) is a 1994 live-action film adaptation of the Harvey Comics comic book character Richie Rich. Directed by Donald Petrie, the film stars Macaulay Culkin as the title character (this would be his final movie...

Initial release date:

  • 1994

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Screenplay by:

Eragon

Eragon is a 2006 live-action/CGI fantasy-adventure film based on the novel of the same name by author Christopher Paolini. The cast includes Edward Speleers in the title role, Jeremy Irons, Garrett Hedlund, Sienna Guillory, Robert Carlyle, John...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 15, 2006

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 103 min (61.8 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 100,000,000 (US$)

Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men is a 1993 American romantic comedy film starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, and Ann-Margret, with Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollak, Katie Sagona, Ossie Davis, and Buck Henry. Directed by Donald Petrie, the screenplay was...

Initial release date:

  • 1993

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 103 min (61.8 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Grumpier Old Men

Grumpier Old Men is a 1995 romantic comedy film, and a sequel to the 1993 film Grumpy Old Men. The film stars Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, and Sophia Loren, with Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollak, Katie Sagona, Ann Morgan...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 22, 1995

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 101 min (60.6 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Asteroid

Asteroid is a 1997 NBC TV movie about the United States government trying to stop an asteroid colliding with the Earth. It stars Michael Biehn. The movie won the 1997 Emmy Award in category Outstanding Special Visual Effects. Late one night, near...

Initial release date:

  • Feb 16, 1997

Runtime:

  • 120 min (72 hs )

Produced by:

Fortress

Fortress is a 1993 science fiction film directed by Stuart Gordon and shot at Warner Brothers Movie World in Queensland, Australia. The story takes place in a dystopian future. The main character in the movie, John Henry Brennick (Christopher...

Initial release date:

  • Sep 3, 1993

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 91 min (55 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 12,000,000 (US$)

Out to Sea

Out to Sea is a 1997 romantic comedy film starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon, Rue McClanahan, Dyan Cannon and Brent Spiner. The film was directed by Martha Coolidge, with a screenplay by Robert Nelson Jacobs. The original music score was composed...

Initial release date:

  • 1997

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 109 min (65.4 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Devil's Pond

Devil's Pond (alternatively known as Heaven's Pond) is a direct-to-video horror movie starring Kip Pardue and Tara Reid. It is about two newlyweds, where the husband (Mitch) seems ideal until he begins perpetrating domestic violence and exhibiting...

Initial release date:

  • 2003

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Runtime:

  • 92 min (55 hs )

Life Is Ruff

Life is Ruff is a 2005 Disney Channel Original Movie starring Kyle Massey and Mitchel Musso. 13-year-old Calvin Wheeler (Kyle Massey) is the most popular kid at school who collects comic books in his spare time. Calvin's best friend is Raymond Figg ...

Initial release date:

  • Jul 15, 2005

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 84 min (50 hs )

Screenplay by:

Dr. Dolittle

Dr. Dolittle is an American family comedy, released in 1998 and starring Eddie Murphy as a doctor who discovers that he has the ability to talk to (and understand) animals. The film was loosely based on the series of children's stories of the same...

Initial release date:

  • 1998

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 85 min (51 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 70,500,000 (US$)

Paycheck

Paycheck is a 2003 film adaptation of the short story of the same name by science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. The film was directed by John Woo and stars Ben Affleck, Uma Thurman and Aaron Eckhart. Paul Giamatti and Colm Feore also appear....

Initial release date:

  • 2003

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 119 min (71.4 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 60,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

License to Drive

License to Drive is a 1988 teen comedy/adventure film, starring Corey Haim, Corey Feldman, Heather Graham, Carol Kane, Richard Masur, Michael Manasseri and Nina Siemaszko. The screenplay was written by Neil Tolkin. It also marked Greg Beeman's...

Initial release date:

  • 1988

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 88 min (53 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 8,000,000 (US$)

Screenplay by:

Life or Something Like It

Life or Something Like It is a 2002 romantic comedy film directed by Stephen Herek. The film focuses on television reporter Lanie Kerrigan (Angelina Jolie) and her quest to find meaning in her life. The original music score was composed by David...

Initial release date:

  • 2002

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 103 min (61.8 hs )

When a Stranger Calls

When a Stranger Calls is a 2006 remake of the 1979 horror film of the same name. In the film, baby-sitter Jill Johnson (Camilla Belle) receives increasingly threatening calls from a brutal serial killer who she first assumes is simply a juvenile...

Initial release date:

  • 2006

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 100 min (60 hs )

Produced by:

Shattered

Shattered is a 1991 Hitchcockian neo-noir/psychological thriller starring Tom Berenger, Greta Scacchi, Bob Hoskins, Joanne Whalley, Corbin Bernsen and Scott Getlin. It was directed and written for the screen by Wolfgang Petersen. Tom Berenger plays...

Initial release date:

  • 1991

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 98 min (59 hs )

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (also known as Garfield 2: The Prince and the Paw-per in the UK, Garfield: The Movie 2 or its working title Garfield 2) is a theatrical sequel to the 2004 live-action feature film Garfield: The Movie. This film was...

Initial release date:

  • 2006

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 80 min (48 hs )

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Dudley Do-Right

Dudley Do-Right is a live action romantic family comedy, based on Jay Ward's Dudley Do-Right, produced by Davis Entertainment for Universal Pictures, and released to theatres in 1999. The motion picture stars Brendan Fraser as the cartoon's title...

Initial release date:

  • 1999

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 77 min (46 hs )

Estimated budget:

  • 22,000,000 (US$)

Fortress 2

Fortress 2: Re-Entry is the sequel to the 1993 film Fortress. In the film, the principal actor Christopher Lambert reprises his role as John Henry Brennick, still on the run from the Men-tel Corporation. Lambert was the only original actor from...

Initial release date:

  • 1993

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 92 min (55 hs )

Produced by:

Little Monsters

Little Monsters is a 1989 comedy-drama film starring Fred Savage as Brian Stevenson, a sixth-grader who has recently moved to a new town, and Howie Mandel as Maurice, the monster under the bed. The fictional story purports to explain "what really...

Initial release date:

  • 1989

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 102 min (61.2 hs )

AVPR: Aliens vs Predator - Requiem

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (also known as AVP:R) is a 2007 American science fiction film. A sequel to 2004's Alien vs. Predator, it continues the film crossover of the Alien and Predator media franchises. Filming began on September 25, 2006 in...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 21, 2007

Directed by:

Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 86 min (52 hs )

Digging to China

Digging to China is a 1998 American drama film that marked the directorial debut of actor Timothy Hutton and the screen debut of Evan Rachel Wood. The screenplay by Karen Janszen focuses on the friendship forged between a precocious pre-teenaged...

Initial release date:

  • Jan 23, 1998

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 98 min (59 hs )

The Chamber

The Chamber is a 1996 drama/thriller film based on John Grisham's novel of the same name. The film was directed by James Foley and stars Gene Hackman and Chris O'Donnell. Having survived the hatred and bigotry that was his Klansman grandfather Sam...

Initial release date:

  • 1996

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 113 min (67.8 hs )

Daddy Day Camp

Charlie Hinton (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) and Phil Ryerson (Paul Rae) are in over their heads.  Summer is coming and after running the very successful Daddy Day Care, they are losing half the group to graduation and the rest to the local day camps....

Initial release date:

  • Aug 8, 2007

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 89 min (53 hs )

Produced by:

Norbit

Norbit is a 2007 American romantic comedy film directed by Brian Robbins and starring Eddie Murphy and Thandie Newton. Produced by Davis Entertainment and Tollin/Robbins Productions, the film also stars Terry Crews, Clifton Powell, Lester "Rasta"...

Initial release date:

  • Feb 9, 2007

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 102 min (61.2 hs )

Bobbie's Girl

Bobbie's Girl is a comedy-drama television movie about two women leading a comfortable, quiet life running a pub in Dublin who are suddenly confronted with a series of health and family crises. (PG-13) Bobbie Langham (Rachel Ward) and Bailey Lewis ...

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 95 min (57 hs )

Screenplay by:

The Hunted

The Hunted is a 1995 film written and directed by J. F. Lawton, starring Christopher Lambert, John Lone and Joan Chen. The score features music by the Japanese taiko troupe, Kodō. Paul Racine (Christopher Lambert) - a computer-chip executive from...

Initial release date:

  • 1995

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 111 min (66.6 hs )

Produced by:

Space Invader

Space Invader is an upcoming comedy film expected to be released sometime around 2009. The movie will star Will Arnett as an astronaut who is caught in a love triangle while on a space station. Space InvaderSpace InvaderSpace InvaderSpace Invader

Capricorn Two

Capricorn Two is set to be a remake of a 1978 sci-fi thriller Capricorn One.

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The Express

The Express (also known as The Express: The Ernie Davis Story) is an American sports film directed by Gary Fleder released by Universal Pictures on October 10, 2008. It is based on the life of Syracuse University football player Ernie Davis, the...

Initial release date:

  • 2006

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Produced by:

The Heartbreak Kid

The Heartbreak Kid is a remake of the 1972 film of the same name starring Ben Stiller. The film was directed by Bobby and Peter Farrelly and also stars Malin Åkerman, Michelle Monaghan, Jerry Stiller, and Carlos Mencia. The screenplay was written by...

Initial release date:

  • 1972

Runtime:

  • 116 min (69.6 hs )

Produced by:

Dr. Dolittle: Tail To The Chief

Dr. Dolittle: Tail To The Chief is a 2008 American comedy film, starring Kyla Pratt. Like its predecessor, Dr. Dolittle 3 in 2006, it was released direct to DVD on March 4, 2008. Maya Dolittle is the girl who can talk to animals; so can her sister...

Runtime:

  • 90 min (54 hs )

Produced by:

Gunmen

Gunmen is a 1994 action-comedy film directed by Deran Sarafian. It starring Mario Van Peebles, Christopher Lambert, Denis Leary, Kadeem Hardison and Patrick Stewart. Robert Harper and Brenda Bakke are co-stars of the film. Drug Baron Peter Loomis ...

Initial release date:

  • 1994

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 91 min (55 hs )

Garfield's Pet Force

Garfield's Pet Force is a direct-to-video computer animated film based on characters from the Jim Davis comic strip Garfield and loosely based on the Pet Force novel series. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on June 16, 2009. It was written by...

Initial release date:

  • Jun 16, 2009

Runtime:

  • 78 min (47 hs )

Produced by:

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels is an upcoming live-action adventure film directed by Rob Letterman and based on the 18th century novel of the same name by Jonathan Swift. The film will star Jack Black as the title character Lemuil Gulliver with Catherine Tate...

Initial release date:

  • Dec 22, 2010

Directed by:

Screenplay by:

Marmaduke

Marmaduke is a 2010 comedy film written by Vince Di Meglio and Tim Rasmussen and directed by Tom Dey.

Initial release date:

  • Jun 4, 2010

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