As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Pequenos Milagres
2019
8.0
Jon Jost
Acting
Born
May 16, 1943
Born In
Chicago, Illinois, USA
About
Jon Stephen Jost (born 16 May 1943 in Chicago) is an American independent filmmaker. Born in Chicago to a military family, he grew up in Georgia, Kansas, Japan, Italy, Germany and Virginia. He began making films in January 1963 after being expelled from college. In 1965 he was imprisoned by US authorities for 2 years 3 months for refusal to cooperate with the Selective Service system. Self-taught as a filmmaker, he made his first full-length film in 1974, and has since that time focused on a wide range of American issues in his films, at present having made 40 long-form films. Jost's work has shown since 1976 in major film festivals around the world.
All Their Awesome Movies & Shows!
As Director
Blue Strait
2015
7.0
As Director, As Writer
Homecoming
2004
8.8
As Director, As Writer
Vergessensfuge
2004
6.0
As Director, As Writer
The Bed You Sleep In
1993
6.7
As Director, As Writer
Frameup
1993
6.2
As Director, As Writer
All the Vermeers in New York
1992
5.7
As Director, As Writer
Sure Fire
1990
6.2
As Director, As Writer
Rembrandt Laughing
1989
4.7
As Director, As Writer
Bell Diamond
1986
6.3
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Slow Moves
1983
7.0
As Actor
Nightshift
1981
10.0
As Director
Godard 1980
1980
5.4
As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Chameleon
1978
6.0
As Director, As Writer
Last Chants for a Slow Dance
1977
6.3
As Director, As Writer
Angel City
1976
5.7