Dean Devlin

Dean Devlin

1962-08-27 New York City, New York, USA 37 Credits

Biography

Dean Devlin (born August 27, 1962) is an American screenwriter, producer, television and film director and former actor. He is the founder of production company Electric Entertainment. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dean Devlin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Deal

The Deal

2022

Producer

6.0
Producing

A mother fights to save her ailing daughter after a global pandemic worse than any seen before ravaged the planet, leaving resources so scarce you mus...

1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

2022

as Self

7.5
Acting

A remarkable new epic documentary spotlighting the pop culture milestones of 1982 including notable motion pictures, TV, music and video games of that...

Bad Samaritan

Bad Samaritan

2018

Director, Producer

6.7
Directing Producing

A thief makes a disturbing discovery in the house where he breaks in. Later, when he returns to the same house with his partner in crime, things are n...

Geostorm

Geostorm

2017

Director, Writer, Producer

6.1
Directing Writing Producing

After an unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world's leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellit...

Independence Day: Resurgence

Independence Day: Resurgence

2016

Screenplay, Characters, Producer

5.3
Writing Producing

We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protec...

Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'

Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'

2016

as Self

Acting

Interviews about the making of the film and behind the scenes footage

Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning

Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning

2012

Characters

5.5

After his wife and daughter are murdered in a home invasion, a widower named John now finds himself up against an army of Universal Soldiers in relent...

Stargate: History Made

Stargate: History Made

2009

as Self

Acting

Divided into three segments, "Deciphering the Gate: Concepts and Casting" (7:50), "Opening the Gate: The Making of Stargate" (10:11) and "Passing Thr...

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods

2009

Characters

7.4

An alien similar to Ra appears out of the Stargate, killing five soldiers and kidnapping another, a year after the original Stargate mission. A new te...

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice

2008

Producer

6.3
Producing

While on a dangerous mission to recover the historic Judas Chalice, Flynn is saved by Simone. But when double-crossed by a respected professor and amb...

Blank Slate

Blank Slate

2008

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

An amnesiac, sentenced to Death Row for a murder she can't remember committing, is given a second chance at freedom by the FBI: recruited as part of t...

Little Manila: Filipinos in California's Heartland

2008

as Narrator

Acting

Known as β€œThe City of Gold,” Stockton became a major hub for Filipino immigrants coming to the U.S at the turn of the 20th century. By the 1930s, this...

Flyboys

Flyboys

2006

Producer

6.5
Producing

The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became th...

40 Years of Star Trek

40 Years of Star Trek

2006

as Self

4.3
Acting

The Space Channel celebrates the 40th anniversary of the original STAR TREK. Produced by Mark Askwith, hosted by Jonathan Llyr and featuring interview...

Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'

Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'

2004

as Himself

10.0
Acting

Retrospective documentary on the making of the film Universal Soldier (1992).

Cellular

Cellular

2004

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

6.4
Acting

A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped – and the kidnappers have target...

Cellular

Cellular

2004

Producer

6.4
Producing

A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped – and the kidnappers have target...

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

The Librarian: Quest for the Spear

2004

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

When a magical artifact is lifted from his library, a meek librarian sets out to ensure its safe return.

Eight Legged Freaks

Eight Legged Freaks

2002

Producer

5.8
Producing

The residents of a rural mining town discover that an unfortunate chemical spill has caused hundreds of little spiders to mutate overnight to the size...

The Patriot: True Patriots

The Patriot: True Patriots

2000

as Himself

6.0
Acting

A featurette that shows how the filmmakers tried to accurately re-create the look of that time in history.

Independence Day: Creating Reality

Independence Day: Creating Reality

2000

as Himself - Producer

6.0
Acting

A look into the making of the state of the art special effects for the film Independence Day (1996). This crew spent a long time creating these 400 pl...

The Patriot

The Patriot

2000

Producer

7.2
Producing

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the s...

Predators from Beyond Neptune

Predators from Beyond Neptune

1999

as Himself

Acting

In this satiric comedy that offers a jaundiced look at the film industry, Leslie Miller (Ashley Hill) and David Johnson (King Wilder) are a producer/d...

Universal Soldier: The Return

Universal Soldier: The Return

1999

Characters

5.9

Luc Deveraux, the heroic former Universal Soldier, is about to be thrown into action once again. When SETH, the supercomputer-controlled ultra-warrior...

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

1998

8.9
Acting

Documentary focusing on the Japanese Godzilla, featuring interviews with such people as Director Jun Fukuda, the wide of the late Ishiro Honda and Ale...

Godzilla

Godzilla

1998

Screenplay, Producer, Story

5.6
Writing Producing

French nuclear tests irradiate an iguana into a giant monster that viciously attacks freighter ships in the Pacific Ocean. A team of experts, includin...

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion

1996

as Self

6.4
Acting

A "mockumentary" of the alien invasion during Independence Day. Barry Nolan hosts the programme, the first 9 minutes of which are a spoof news report ...

The Making of 'Independence Day'

The Making of 'Independence Day'

1996

as Self

5.9
Acting

We take a look at various fields of development for the motion picture, Independence Day (1996). Jeff Goldblum is our guide through 'Area ID4' (a rip-...

Independence Day

Independence Day

1996

Screenplay, Producer, Second Unit Director

6.9
Writing Producing Directing

Strange phenomena surface around the globe. The skies ignite. Terror races through the world's major cities. As these extraordinary events unfold, it ...

Stargate

Stargate

1994

Screenplay, Producer

7.0
Writing Producing

An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.

Universal Soldier

Universal Soldier

1992

Screenplay

6.3
Writing

An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the military as a semi-android, UniSols, a high-tech soldi...

Total Exposure

Total Exposure

1991

as Adult Bookstore Manager

1.5
Acting

A photographer returns from an assignment in Mexico, only to find that she unwittingly smuggled cocaine into the country. Her model friend, who she su...

Moon 44

Moon 44

1990

as Tyler

5.0
Acting

Year 2038: The mineral resources of the earth are drained, in space there are fights for the last deposits on other planets and satellites. This is th...

North Beach and Rawhide

North Beach and Rawhide

1985

as Pedro Sanchez

Acting

"Boys Town" drama about a man named Rawhide MacGregor, a one-time ex-convict who runs a cattle ranch as a correctional facility for urban juvenile del...

Real Genius

Real Genius

1985

as Milton

6.7
Acting

When teenage geniuses Mitch Taylor and Chris Knight, working on an advanced laser project, learn that the military wants to use it as a weapon, they d...

The Wild Life

The Wild Life

1984

as Liquor Store Clerk

6.1
Acting

Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.

My Bodyguard

My Bodyguard

1980

as Boy

6.3
Acting

Clifford Peach, an easygoing teenager, is finding less than easy to fit in at his new high school, where a tough-talking bully terrorizes his classmat...