Jon Peters

Jon Peters

1945-06-02 Van Nuys, California, USA 52 Credits

Biography

John H. Peters (born June 2, 1945) is an American film producer and former hairdresser. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Peters, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

2018

Producer

7.5
Producing

Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big a...

The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?

The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?

2015

as Self

6.7
Acting

The Death of 'Superman Lives': What Happened? feature film documents the process of development of the ill fated "Superman Lives" movie, that was to b...

Man of Steel

Man of Steel

2013

Executive Producer

6.6
Producing

A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he w...

Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'

Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'

2006

as Self

7.3
Acting

A detailed behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Superman Returns.

Superman Returns

Superman Returns

2006

Producer

5.8
Producing

Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on...

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman

2006

as Self

7.5
Acting

The history of the comic book superhero, Superman, in his various media incarnations.

The Guru

The Guru

2002

Chef

5.3

Bored with Bollywood movies but fascinated with their Hollywood counterparts from his youth, Ram dreams to become a singer and actor in America, the c...

Ali

Ali

2001

Producer

6.8
Producing

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an enti...

Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West

1999

Producer

5.3
Producing

Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President Ulysses S. Grant. Only two men can stop him: ...

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'

It's a Whole New West: The Making of 'Wild, Wild West'

1999

as Self

4.9
Acting

This is a promotional behind the scenes featurette that originally appeared on HBO. A lot of the usual interviews and behind-the-scenes clips, but enj...

Caddyshack: The 19th Hole

Caddyshack: The 19th Hole

1999

as Self - Producer

7.8
Acting

Behind-the-scenes documentary of the making of 'Caddyshack'. Among the people interviewed: producer Jon Peters, writer/director Harold Ramis, and pla...

Rosewood

Rosewood

1997

Producer

6.5
Producing

Spurred by a white woman's lie, vigilantes destroy a black Florida town and slay inhabitants in 1923.

My Fellow Americans

My Fellow Americans

1996

Producer

6.0
Producing

They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States. Framed in a scandal by the c...

Money Train

Money Train

1995

Producer

5.8
Producing

When a vengeful New York transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares, his foster brother—a fellow cop—tries to protect him.

With Honors

With Honors

1994

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

Convinced he'll graduate with honors because of his thesis paper, a stuffy Harvard student finds his paper being held hostage by a homeless man, who m...

This Boy's Life

This Boy's Life

1993

Executive Producer

7.1
Producing

When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to b...

Batman Returns

Batman Returns

1992

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Batman must face The Penguin, a sewer-dwelling gangleader intent on being accepted into Gotham society. Meanwhile, another Gotham resident finds hers...

The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990

Executive Producer

5.6
Producing

After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and ...

Tango & Cash

Tango & Cash

1989

Producer

6.5
Producing

Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income t...

Batman

Batman

1989

Producer

7.2
Producing

Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis when a deformed madman calling himself "The Joker" seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld.

Finish Line

Finish Line

1989

Executive Producer

4.3
Producing

In order to get better results, a young athlete starts using steroids and begins his downfall.

Rain Man

Rain Man

1988

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant olde...

Missing Link

Missing Link

1988

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

A million years ago in Africa: the last of the ape-humans is on flight from the humans, who killed the rest of his clan. Alone, seeking others of his ...

Gorillas in the Mist

Gorillas in the Mist

1988

Executive Producer

7.0
Producing

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.

Caddyshack II

Caddyshack II

1988

Producer

4.1
Producing

When a crass new-money tycoon's membership application is turned down at a snooty country club, he retaliates by buying the club and turning it into a...

Nightmare at Bittercreek

Nightmare at Bittercreek

1988

Executive Producer

5.6
Producing

In a deadly battle for survival, four women are hunted by a ruthless group of killers they accidentally stumble upon while camping.

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

1988

Executive Producer

8.5
Producing

A humourous telling of the history of the comic book superhero.

Bay Coven

Bay Coven

1987

Executive Producer

4.0
Producing

A young newlywed couple move to a remote island only to find a secret coven of witches who want them to join all the fun...or face the consequences.

Who's That Girl

Who's That Girl

1987

Executive Producer

5.5
Producing

An uptight New York tax lawyer gets his life turned upside down, all in a single day, when he's asked to escort a feisty and free-spirited female ex-c...

Innerspace

Innerspace

1987

Executive Producer

6.8
Producing

Test pilot Tuck Pendleton volunteers to test a special vessel for a miniaturization experiment. Accidentally injected into a neurotic hypochondriac, J...

The Witches of Eastwick

The Witches of Eastwick

1987

Producer

6.5
Producing

Three single women in a picturesque Rhode Island village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their...

The Brotherhood of Justice

The Brotherhood of Justice

1986

Executive Producer

5.8
Producing

High-school students start a vigilante group in their neighbourhood but, as their power increases, they become more abusive and dangerous.

Youngblood

Youngblood

1986

Executive Producer

6.1
Producing

A skilled young hockey prospect hoping to attract the attention of professional scouts is pressured to show that he can fight if challenged during his...

The Clan of the Cave Bear

The Clan of the Cave Bear

1986

Executive Producer

5.2
Producing

Natural changes have the clans moving. Iza, medicine woman of the "Clan of the Cave Bear" finds little Ayla from the "others"' clan - tradition would ...

The Color Purple

The Color Purple

1985

Executive Producer

7.8
Producing

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After...

Clue

Clue

1985

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Clue finds six colorful dinner guests gathered at the mansion of their host, Mr. Boddy -- who turns up dead after his secret is exposed: He was blackm...

The Legend of Billie Jean

The Legend of Billie Jean

1985

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one da...

Head Office

Head Office

1985

Executive Producer

5.2
Producing

In this comic take on big-business wheelings and dealings, an ambitious senator's son moves up the corporate ladder through undeserved promotions. But...

Vision Quest

Vision Quest

1985

Producer

6.3
Producing

After deciding he needs to do something meaningful with his life, high school wrestler Louden Swain sets out on a mission to drop weight and challenge...

The Toughest Man in the World

The Toughest Man in the World

1984

Executive Producer

5.0
Producing

Mr. T's first starring made-for-TV movie role has him playing a tough and scowling, but softhearted, nightclub bouncer who finds himself involved with...

D.C. Cab

D.C. Cab

1983

Executive Producer

5.3
Producing

The tale of a hapless group of cabbies and a rundown cab company owned by Harold. Albert comes to town with a dream of starting his own cab company bu...

Flashdance

Flashdance

1983

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dancer. Nick, who is her boss and lover, supports and e...

Six Weeks

Six Weeks

1982

Producer

5.8
Producing

A wealthy cosmetic tycoon and her 12-year-old daughter, who's dying from leukemia, strike up a sentimental friendship with a California politician. Si...

Missing

Missing

1982

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his s...

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981

Executive Producer

7.4
Producing

American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautif...

Caddyshack

Caddyshack

1980

Executive Producer

6.6
Producing

At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, ...

Die Laughing

Die Laughing

1980

Executive Producer

4.7
Producing

A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds ...

The Main Event

The Main Event

1979

Producer

5.2
Producing

A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an idea h...

Eyes of Laura Mars

Eyes of Laura Mars

1978

Producer

5.9
Producing

A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a serial killer.

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1976

Producer

6.0
Producing

Drunken, has-been rock star John Norman Howard falls in love with unknown singer Esther Hoffman after seeing her perform at a club. He lets her sing a...

For Pete's Sake

For Pete's Sake

1974

Hair Designer

5.6

Henrietta Robbins borrows money from a loan shark to finance her husband's investment in the stock market. However, when their stock plummets, she scr...

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

1965

Hairstylist

5.2

In this campy spy movie spoof Dr. Goldfoot (Vincent Price) has invented an army of bikini-clad robots who are programmed to seek out wealthy men and c...