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Mick Garris
Writer 74 years old

Mick Garris

Santa Monica, California, USA

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... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

10 titles
Nightmare Cinema

Nightmare Cinema

Joe Dante, Mick Garris 2019 1h 59m 7.0

A series of down-on-their-luck individuals enter the decrepit and spine-chilling Rialto theater, only to have their deepest and darkest fears brought to life on the silver screen by The Projectionist – a mysterious, ghostly figure who holds the nightmarish futures of all who attend his screenings.

Valerie on the Stairs

Valerie on the Stairs

Mick Garris 2006 1h

Taken from a Clive Barker original screen story, tells the tale of a novelist who discovers there are fates worse than literary anonymity in this sexually-charged tale of terror.

The V Word

The V Word

Ernest R. Dickerson 2006 59m

Two curious teenage boys break into an old mortuary looking for thrills, only to find themselves stalked by a former teacher who is a very real vampire looking to increase the ranks of the undead.

Haeckel's Tale

Haeckel's Tale

John McNaughton 2006 1h 7.0

A grieving widower seeking the help of a necromancer is told the terrible tale of Ernst Haeckel, a man obsessed with reanimation.

Chocolate

Chocolate

Mick Garris 2006 1h 6.0

After eating a chocolate, a lonely, newly divorced young man who creates artificial flavorings for a living begins having turbulent psychic visions of a beautiful woman that he has never met.

Riding the Bullet

Riding the Bullet

Mick Garris 2004 1h 38m 5.3

In 1969, while studying at the University of Maine, artist Alan Parker becomes obsessed with death. Believing he is losing his girlfriend, he tries to commit suicide on his birthday but his friends manage to stop him. He receives news that his mother has had a stroke and decides to hitchhike to visit her at the hospital.

Hocus Pocus

Hocus Pocus

Kenny Ortega 1993 1h 36m 6.6

300 years ago, the Sanderson sisters had bewitched people. Now it's Halloween 1993 and Max Dennison has lit the candle that would bring the witches back to life! Now Max, Allison, and Dani must save all the kids in Salem from the witches including leader Winifred, goofy Sarah, and high-strung Mary who will steal the lives of children!

The Fly II

The Fly II

Chris Walas 1989 1h 45m 5.4

Martin Brundle, born of the human/fly, is adopted by his father's place of employment (Bartok Inc.) while the employees simply wait for his mutant chromosomes to come out of their dormant state.

Critters 2

Critters 2

Mick Garris 1988 1h 26m 6.0

A batch of unhatched critter eggs are mistaken for Easter eggs by the country-folk inhabitants of Grover's Bend and, before long, the ferocious furballs are on the rampage again.

*batteries not included

*batteries not included

Matthew Robbins 1987 1h 47m 6.8

In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.

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