Wes Craven
August 2, 1939(76 at death)|Died August 30, 2015
Cleveland, Ohio, USA|Directing
Biography
Wesley Earl "Wes" Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was a prolific and influential American film director, writer, producer, and occasional actor known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, and particularly in the teen slasher subgenre. Among his best-known works are such landmark films as "The Last House on the Left" (1972), "The Hills Have Eyes" (1977), "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (1984) and the "Scream" series (1996–2011).
Movies (57)
6.5
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
2020
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
2020
8.0
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
2020
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013
7.9
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
6.6
Trespassing Bergman
2013
5.5
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
The Making of 'Scream 4'
2011
6.4
I Am Nancy
2011
7.7
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
6.5
Scream 4
2011
5.9
Scream: The Inside Story
2011
7.8
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010
6.6
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
5.6
Diary of the Dead
2007
6.8
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006
8.2
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006
6.8
Paris Je T'aime
2006
4.9
The Tripper
2006
5.5
Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares
2006
6.0
The House That Freddy Built
2006
6.8
Ban the Sadist Videos!
2005
6.4
Red Eye
2005
3.0
Becoming a Werewolf
2005
8.0
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
7.0
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
4.3
Tales from the Crapper
2004
6.3
Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes'
2003
6.7
Celluloid Crime of the Century
2003
7.8
Masters of Horror
2002
Tales That'll Tear Your Heart Out
2002
6.3
It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left'
2002
6.4
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001
7.0
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
2000
4.1
Welcome to Hollywood
2000
Behind the Scream
2000
6.8
The American Nightmare
2000
6.0
Scream 3
2000
9.0
Welcome to Primetime
1999
10.0
Unmasking the Horror
1998
6.5
Scream 2
1997
7.4
Scream
1996
5.6
Shadow Zone: The Undead Express
1996
4.0
The Fear
1995
6.5
Wes Craven's New Nightmare
1994
6.1
Body Bags
1993
9.3
Heartstoppers: Horror at the Movies
1992
9.0
Fear in the Dark
1991
5.0
The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'
1989
9.0
Gorgon Video Magazine
1989
5.6
Shocker
1989
8.0
Stephen King's World of Horror
1989
6.7
Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors
1986
6.3
Sweet Cakes
1976
4.9
The Fireworks Woman
1975
7.0
It Happened in Hollywood
1973
