John Lafia
Directing

John Lafia

Born 1957-04-02 · USA · Died 2020-04-29

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John Lafia (April 2, 1957 - April 29, 2020) was an American film and television writer, director, and producer. He attended UCLA, where he received his Bachelors in Film. Lafia's first film was The Blue Iguana, which he wrote and directed. It was also screened out of competition at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. He later went on to co-write the screenplay for 1988's Child's Play and direct Child's Play 2 (1990), as well as both writing and directing 1993's Man's Best Friend. In recent years he has transitioned to television, first directing a number of Babylon 5 episodes. He has also written and directed the NBC miniseries 10.5 and its sequel 10.5: Apocalypse. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Lafia, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Child's Play★ 6.7
Child's Play
1988
Child's Play 2★ 6.2
Child's Play 2
1990
Repo Man★ 6.7
Repo Man
1984
The Rats★ 5.5
The Rats
2002
Man's Best Friend★ 5.5
Man's Best Friend
1993
Code 11-14★ 5.6
Code 11-14
2003
Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone★ 7.7
Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone
2006
The Blue Iguana★ 3.1
The Blue Iguana
1988
10.5: Apocalypse★ 4
10.5: Apocalypse
2006
Chameleon 3: Dark Angel★ 7.7
Chameleon 3: Dark Angel
2000