Mick Garris
Directing
Biography
Mick Garris (born December 4, 1951) is an American filmmaker and screenwriter born in Santa Monica, California. He has been recognized for his contributions as a director, producer, and screenwriter in the horror genre. He's known for his work on various film and television projects, including adaptations of Stephen King's novels such as "The Stand" and "The Shining." Garris has also been involved in creating and hosting interviews for the series "Post Mortem with Mick Garris," where he engages with prominent figures in the horror and entertainment industry. His career reflects a deep involvement in and passion for the world of horror storytelling.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Mick Garris
Filmography
Acting (54)
2026
The Thing Expandedas Self
8.8
2026
Robot Draculaas Mick
2.0
2025
7.0
2025
The Vincent Price Legacyas Himself
9.0
2024
7.9
2024
House of Ashesas Television Narrator
2024
The Last Podcastas Stan the Bartender
2023
King on Screenas Self
7.1
2022
7.5
6.6
2022
6.0
2020
Tales of the Uncannyas Self
7.0
2020
Sky Sharksas Dr. Gage Creed
4.9
2020
7.7
2019
All Hail the Popcorn King!as Self
1.0
2019
In Search of Darknessas Self
7.5
2018
2018
7.0
2018
6.4
2017
Cult of Terroras Self - Filmmaker
6.8
2017
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productionsas Self - Filmmaker
6.0
2016
The Riftas Martin
3.6
2016
2015
Tales of Halloweenas The Phantom
5.7
2015
Digging Up the Marrowas Self
5.4
2012
5.2
2011
Naschy of the Full Moonas Self
10.0
2011
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!as Self
2010
The Psycho Legacyas Self
6.5
2010
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cryas Self - Host
6.0
2010
7.8
7.0
7.0
2009
6.5
2009
Tales from the Scriptas Self
6.6
2008
6.6
4.4
2007
2005
9.3
2005
Gotham Cafeas Father Callahan
8.7
2004
Riding the Bulletas Dr. Higgins
5.1
1999
6.8
1996
The Stupidsas Reporter #2
4.8
1995
The Quick and the Deadas Young Herod's Man
6.6
1991
Hooray for Horrorwoodas Self
8.0
1983
Michael Jackson's Thrilleras Zombie (uncredited)
8.2
1982
Take One: Fear on Filmas Self
7.0
1981
The Howlingas Man with TV Guide (uncredited)
6.6
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Microwave Massacre 2: Undead Leftovers!as Microwaved Mick
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Fantastic Womenas Self
Production & Directing (85)
2023
ClownadoThanks
1.9
2022
Hocus Pocus 2Characters
7.1
2018
Nightmare CinemaDirector
5.8
2018
Nightmare CinemaScreenplay
5.8
2018
Nightmare CinemaProducer
5.8
2014
UnbrokenExecutive Producer
7.4
2008
EaterWriter
2008
The SacrificeWriter
2.0
2007
Dream CruiseProducer
4.8
2007
Dream CruiseCreator
4.8
2007
The WashingtoniansProducer
5.3
2007
We All Scream for Ice CreamExecutive Producer
5.0
2006
Valerie on the StairsDirector
5.2
2006
Valerie on the StairsWriter
5.2
2006
Valerie on the StairsProducer
5.2
2006
Valerie on the StairsExecutive Producer
5.2
2006
The Screwfly SolutionProducer
5.7
2006
PeltsExecutive Producer
5.6
2006
ChocolateWriter
5.2
2006
ChocolateShort Story
5.2
2006
ChocolateDirector
5.2
2006
The V WordWriter
5.0
2006
The V WordExecutive Producer
5.0
2006
FamilyExecutive Producer
7.0
2006
The Damned ThingCreator
5.1
2006
The Damned ThingExecutive Producer
5.1
2006
Deer WomanExecutive Producer
6.0
2006
The Fair Haired ChildExecutive Producer
5.8
2006
DesperationDirector
5.5
2006
DesperationExecutive Producer
5.5
2006
Haeckel's TaleExecutive Producer
5.7
2006
Haeckel's TaleWriter
5.7
2006
Pick Me UpExecutive Producer
6.3
2006
Pick Me UpCreator
6.3
2005
Cigarette BurnsCreator
7.3
2005
Cigarette BurnsExecutive Producer
7.3
2005
HomecomingCreator
5.9
2005
HomecomingExecutive Producer
5.9
2005
Dance of the DeadExecutive Producer
5.5
2005
Dance of the DeadCreator
5.5
2005
Incident On and Off a Mountain RoadExecutive Producer
6.1
2004
Riding the BulletWriter
5.1
2004
Riding the BulletProducer
5.1
2004
Riding the BulletDirector
5.1
2001
The JudgeDirector
5.3
1998
Virtual ObsessionDirector
4.1
1998
Virtual ObsessionWriter
4.1
1998
Virtual ObsessionProducer
4.1
1997
GhostsScreenplay
8.1
1997
GhostsStory
8.1
1997
Quicksilver HighwayDirector
5.0
1997
Quicksilver HighwayWriter
5.0
1997
Quicksilver HighwayProducer
5.0
1995
Amazing Stories: The Movie IVDirector
1993
Hocus PocusScreenplay
7.0
1993
Hocus PocusStory
7.0
1993
Hocus PocusCo-Executive Producer
7.0
1993
The Nightmare Begins AgainDirector
6.2
1992
SleepwalkersDirector
6.1
1990
Psycho IV: The BeginningDirector
5.7
1989
The Fly IIScreenplay
5.8
1989
The Fly IIStory
5.8
1988
Critters 2Writer
6.2
1988
Critters 2Director
6.2
1987
6.7
1986
Amazing StoriesTeleplay
6.1
1986
Amazing StoriesStory
6.1
1986
FuzzbucketDirector
5.8
1986
FuzzbucketProducer
5.8
1986
FuzzbucketWriter
5.8
1985
The Making Of The GooniesDirector
6.7
1985
The Making Of The GooniesProducer
6.7
1984
The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'Story Consultant
7.6
7.3
1982
7.3
1982
7.3
1982
7.3
1982
The Making of 'The Thing'Director
7.3
1982
The Making of 'The Thing'Producer
7.3
1982
Coming SoonWriter
6.6
1982
Coming SoonProducer
6.6
1981
9.0
1981
9.0
1980
Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog'Producer
5.8
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Hocus Pocus 3Characters