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Joe Johnston

Directing · Born May 13, 1950 · Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Joseph Eggleston Johnston II (born May 13, 1950) is an American film director, producer, writer, and visual effects artist. He is best known for directing 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).

Movies with Joe Johnston

• Star Wars (1977) — Spacetrooper / Death Star gunner (uncredited)
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — Hoth Rebel (uncredited)
• Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe (2014) — Self
• Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett (2021) — Self
• Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004) — Self
• The Making Of Jurassic Park III (2001) — Self
• The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant (2016) — Self
• From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga (1983) — Self
• Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) — Self
• Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air (1991) — Self
• Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination (2000) — Self
• Dave Stevens: Drawn to Perfection (2022) — himself