The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

1995 0h 51m EN

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★7.3TMDB · 24★7.7IMDB · 544

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Synopsis

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This documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Jurassic Park," one of the 90's biggest hits and a milestone in special effects development. Narrated by James Earl Jones, it includes footage of the filming process, as well as interviews with director Steven Spielberg, and other members of the cast and crew, who give their insights into what it was like working together on this project and the efforts it took to bring the film to completion.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

James Earl Jones
Host
Steven Spielberg
Self
Michael Crichton
Self
Stan Winston
Self
Phil Tippett
Self
Jack Horner
Self
Dennis Muren
Self
Mark A.Z. Dippé
Self

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Schultz
Writers: John Schultz
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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31 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Schultz, shot by Shawn Maurer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor John Pace shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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James Earl Jones and Steven Spielberg and Michael Crichton carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0256908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

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Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

John Schultz directs. Shawn Maurer behind the camera. John Pace cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
231 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by John Schultz, shot by Shawn Maurer. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor John Pace shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5James Earl Jones and Steven Spielberg and Michael Crichton carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0256908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 24 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.