Mick Garris
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.
The Howling
as Man with TV Guide (uncredited)After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a...
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The Quick and the Dead
as Young Herod's ManA mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over...
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Riding the Bullet
as Dr. HigginsIn 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with...
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Sky Sharks
as Dr. Gage CreedA team of Arctic geologists stumble across an abandoned laboratory in which the Nazis developed...
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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as SelfFor decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters,...
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Tales of Halloween
as The PhantomTen stories from horror's top directors. Ghosts, ghouls, monsters, and the devil delight in...
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Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Zombie (uncredited)A night at the movies turns into a nightmare when Michael and his date are attacked by a horde...
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Digging Up the Marrow
as SelfA documentary filmmaker turns his lens on an enigmatic conspiracy theorist who claims he's found...
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The Stupids
as Reporter #2An incredibly dull-witted family unknowingly stumble upon an illegal weapons deal while on the...
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Tales of the Uncanny
as SelfA detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.
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Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
as SelfRobert Englund has become one of the most revolutionary horror icons of our generation. This...
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Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
as SelfJoin us for a night of celebration, packed with celebrity guests and Hocus Pocus throwbacks, at...
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A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
as SelfIn 1978, CBS aired the “Star Wars Holiday Special” the week before Thanksgiving to an audience...
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In Search of Darkness
as SelfAn exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers...
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King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
as SelfA feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick...
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In Search of Darkness: Part II
as SelfThe ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a...
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Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
as SelfAn exploration of the appeal of horror films, with interviews of many legendary directors in the...
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In Search of Darkness: Part III
as SelfThe conclusion to the ‘In Search of Darkness’ trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus...
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Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
as SelfA documentary looking at the life and work of Stephen King.
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Tales from the Script
as SelfShane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank...
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Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
as SelfDocumentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD...
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Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
as Self - FilmmakerThe greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema,...
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The Psycho Legacy
as SelfThe cast and crew of all four Psycho films recall their time working on the influential horror...
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Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as SelfThis documentary delves into the art of make-up effects with industry legends Dick Smith, Rob...
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Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
as HimselfA celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting...
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The Rift
as MartinThe satellite has vanished and the only clue is a trail leading to a small village nestled on...
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King on Screen
as Self1976, Brian de Palma directs Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since, more than 50...
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Cult of Terror
as Self - FilmmakerA journey of years through many countries and film festivals; a nostalgic, adrenaline-fueled and...
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Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
as uncreditedHarry Penderecki, a once heralded horror auteur, finds himself on the outside looking in at...
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The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
as uncreditedPhilipp Escott returns to the roots of THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE, accompanied by familiar...
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All Hail the Popcorn King!
as SelfMade in cooperation with Joe Lansdale, we explore his life growing up in 1950's east Texas and...
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Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
as SelfA short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.
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Gotham Cafe
as Father CallahanWith divorce on the horizon, a couple are about to find out that a lunch meeting with the wife's...
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Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
as SelfA newly produced, feature-length documentary by filmmaker Daniel Griffith, featuring interviews...
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Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy
as HimselfAn in-depth look at the hidden meanings and blistering truth buried within Ed Wood's PLAN 9 FROM...
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Naschy of the Full Moon
as HimselfAn affectionate look back at the life and career of Paul Naschy from those who worked with him,...
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Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
as SelfWhen it comes to producing, no one speaks with more authority than Lloyd Kaufman creator of The...
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The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
as Himself - HostKing of Horror, legendary actor, scriptwriter and director, Paul Naschy is regarded as the...
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1982: The Greatest Geek Year Ever!
as SelfA remarkable new epic documentary spotlighting the pop culture milestones of 1982 including...
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The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2
as SelfDocumentary about the 1988 follow-up film Critters 2. Features interviews with director Mick...
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Take One: Fear on Film
as SelfMick Garris hosts this look at horror films with John Carpenter, John Landis and David...
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Carícia Fatal
as uncreditedComedy/horror short film shot during a 4-day workshop of filmmaking at 2007's MOTELx Lisbon...
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Eli Roth's History of Horror
as uncreditedAn in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.
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The Stand
as Boulder Partygoer (uncredited)In a world mostly wiped out by the plague and embroiled in an elemental struggle between good...
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The Stand
as Henry DunbartonAfter a deadly plague kills most of the world’s population, the remaining survivors split into...
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Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
as uncreditedJoin trailblazing producer, director, best-selling author and B-movie mogul Charles Band as he...
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The Shining
as AA HartwellA new caretaker moves with his family into the mysterious Overlook Hotel for the winter.
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On Story
as SelfAn inside look at the creative process behind some of our most popular and beloved movies and...
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Halloween Wars
as Himself - Guest JudgeCake decorators, sugar artists and pumpkin carving experts battle it out as they create...
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Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
as SelfLook back at the greatest geek year in films ever - 1982 - featuring stars, directors, writers,...
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