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John G. Avildsen

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John Guilbert Avildsen (December 21, 1935 – June 16, 2017) was an American film director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director in 1977 for Rocky. Other films he directed include Joe, Save the Tiger, Fore Play, The Formula, Neighbors, For Keeps, Lean on Me, The Power of One, 8 Seconds, Inferno, Rocky V and the first three The Karate…

Filmography16 films
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  1. Ammo for Shooting Clouds: John G. Avildsen Before Rocky2022
  2. 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic2020
  3. Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie2017
  4. Frank Serpico2017
  5. American Satan2017
  6. John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs2017
  7. The Real Miyagi2015
  8. Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films2014
  9. The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance2011
  10. Tribute To James Crabe2006
  11. Make Your Own Damn Movie!2005
  12. The Way of The Karate Kid2005
  13. Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon2002
  14. Sports on the Silver Screen1997
  15. The Troma System1993
  16. Greenwich Village Story1963
  1. Ammo for Shooting Clouds: John G. Avildsen Before Rocky2022
  2. 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic2020
  3. Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie2017