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1. The Blues Brothers (1980)
directed by John Landis
featuring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown, John Candy, Ray Charles, Carrie FisherExpanding on their Saturday Night Live characters, John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd star as Jake and Elwood Blues, two white boys with black soul. ... More
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2. National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
directed by John Landis
featuring John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Tom Hulce, Stephen FurstDirector John Landis put himself on the map with this low-budget, fabulously successful comedy, which made a then-astounding 62 million dollars and ... More
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3. Coming to America (1988)
directed by John Landis
featuring Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, John Amos, James Earl Jones, Shari HeadleyComing to America casts comedian Eddie Murphy as pampered African prince Akeem, who rebels against an arranged marriage and heads to America to find ... More
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4. Trading Places (1983)
directed by John Landis
featuring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, Jamie Lee CurtisThe "nature-nurture" theory that motivated so many Three Stooges comedies is the basis of John Landis's hit comedy. The fabulously wealthy but ... More
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5. Spies Like Us (1985)
directed by John Landis
featuring Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Steve Forrest, Donna Dixon, Bruce DavisonDirector John Landis helmed this Cold War farce starring Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase as Austin Millbarge and Emmett Fitz-Hume -- two loser misfits ... More
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6. Three Amigos! (1986)
directed by John Landis
featuring Chevy Chase, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Patrice Martinez, Alfonso ArauThis slapstick farce features Dusty Bottoms (Chevy Chase), Lucky Day (Steve Martin), and Ned Nederlander (Martin Short), as three silent movie cowboy ... More
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7. Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
directed by John Landis
featuring Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Joe Morton, Evan Bonifant, Nia PeeplesDan Aykroyd and John Landis teamed to script this sequel to The Blues Brothers (1980), which they also co-scripted. With Landis once again at the ... More
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8. Oscar (1991)
directed by John Landis
featuring Sylvester Stallone, Ornella Muti, Peter Riegert, Tim Curry, Marisa Tomei, Don AmecheSylvester Stallone gives comedy another try in this farce set in the 1930s. Angelo "Snaps" Provelone (Stallone) is the wealthy and powerful head of ... More
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9. An American Werewolf in London (1981)
directed by John Landis
featuring David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne, John Woodvine, Brian GloverWhile wandering the English moors on vacation, college yanks David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne) happen upon a quaint pub with a ... More
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10. The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
directed by John Landis
featuring Donald Sutherland, George Lazenby, Henry Gibson, Bill Bixby, Tony DowComedy writers David and Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams of Airplane and The Naked Gun fame got their start at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, ... More
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11. Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
directed by John Landis
featuring Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Hector Elizondo, Timothy Carhart, John Saxon, Stephen McHattieList of all editionsThe third entry in the popular Beverly Hills Cop series finds Detroit cop Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) returning yet again to Southern California, this ... More
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12. Burke & Hare (2010)
directed by John Landis
featuring Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis, Isla Fisher, Jessica Hynes, Tom Wilkinson, Ronnie Corbett, Tim Curry, Michael Smiley, Reece Shearsmith, David Schofield, Bill Bailey, Alan Corduner, Hugh Bonneville, Christopher LeeList of all editionsThe infamous 19th century tale of two grave robbers (Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis) working for the Edinburgh Medical College is adapted for comedic ... More
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13. Into the Night (1985)
directed by John Landis
featuring Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Pfeiffer, Richard Farnsworth, Irene Papas, Kathryn HarroldList of all editionsFilled with enough cameos to keep film buffs entertained, this otherwise routine action-comedy by John Landis boasts Michelle Pfeiffer as one of its ... More
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14. Masters of Horror: Deer Woman (2005)
directed by John Landis
featuring Brian BenbenList of all editionsA burnt-out cop demoted to working the "weird calls" desk finally finds a mystery worth solving in director John Landis' gore-drenched entry into ... More
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15. Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
directed by John Landis
featuring Don Rickles, Clint Eastwood, Chris Rock, Sarah Silverman, Christopher GuestList of all editionsAs one of the few heavyweight comedians of Vegas's "Golden Age" to topline standup routines in 21st century Glitter Gulch - a time and place that saw ... More
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16. Slasher (2004)
directed by John Landis
List of all editionsDirector John Landis, best known for comedies such as Animal House and The Blues Brothers, turns to the documentary genre with this feature-length ... More
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17. Masters of Horror: Family (2006)
directed by John Landis
featuring Meredith Monroe, Matt Keeslar, George WendtList of all editionsA successful young couple moves into a posh neighborhood inhabited by a killer who is far from the benign suburbanite that appearances would suggest ... More
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18. Dying to Get Rich (1998)
directed by John Landis
featuring Adam Rifkin, Adrian Paul, Billy Zane, Dan Aykroyd, Lisa Edelstein, Michael Biehn, Nastassja Kinski, Randal Kleiser, Rob Schneider, Stuart GordonList of all editionsJohn Landis directed this comedy suspense-thriller about a woman plotting to murder her ex-husband for insurance money. When Susan (Nastassja Kinski) ... More
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19. Coming Soon (1983)
directed by John Landis
List of all editionsMade for video, Coming Soon is a 60-minute compilation of Universal "coming attraction" trailers. This being a John Landis project, it's no surprise ... More
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20. Innocent Blood (1992)
directed by John Landis
featuring Anne Parillaud, Robert Loggia, Anthony LaPaglia, David Proval, Don Rickels, Don RicklesList of all editionsAn uneven but entertaining blend of graphic horror and black comedy from John Landis, very much in the mode of the director's successful An American ... More
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21. The Stupids (1996)
directed by John Landis
featuring Tom Arnold, Jessica Lundy, Bug Hall, Alex McKenna, Mark MetcalfList of all editionsThis film is based on The Stupids series of children's books by Harry Allard and James Marshall, which are about a family that takes things very, ... More
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22. Schlock (1973)
directed by John Landis
featuring Enrica Blankey, Eric AllisonList of all editionsSouthern California is being terrorized by a mysterious murderous monster living in a cave. As the bodies pile up -- with incriminating banana peels ... More
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23. Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
directed by George Miller, Joe Dante, John Landis, Steven Spielberg
featuring Dan Aykroyd, Jeff Bannister, Patricia Barry, Peter Brocco, Albert BrooksList of all editionsBased on the popular television series created by Rod Serling, this film of horror and the supernatural tells four separate stories--each by a ... More
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24. Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
directed by Carl Gottlieb, Joe Dante, John Landis, Peter Horton, Robert Weiss
featuring Rosanna Arquette, Ralph Bellamy, Carrie Fisher, Griffin Dunne, Steve GuttenbergList of all editionsThe 1987 portmanteau comedy feature Amazon Women on the Moon lampoons several film genres in general and the 1954 sci-fi cheapie Cat Women of the ... More







