Jan de Bont
Jan de Bont (Dutch: [ˈjɑn də ˈbɔnt]; born October 22, 1943) is a Dutch retired cinematographer, director and film producer. He is best known for directing the films Speed (1994) and Twister (1996). As a director of photography, de Bont also worked on numerous blockbusters and genre films, including Roar, Cujo, Flesh and Blood, Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October, Lethal Weapon 3, and Basic Instinct.
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- 1943-10-22 · Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Known for
- Die Hard (1988) — Director of Photography
- Minority Report (2002) — Producer
- Speed (1994) — Director
- Equilibrium (2002) — Producer
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) — Director
- Basic Instinct (1992) — Director of Photography
- Twister (1996) — Director
- The Hunt for Red October (1990) — Director of Photography
- Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) — Dutch Cameraman (uncredited)
- Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) — Director
- Flatliners (1990) — Director of Photography
- The Haunting (1999) — Director
- The Jewel of the Nile (1985) — Director of Photography
- Black Rain (1989) — Director of Photography
- Cujo (1983) — Director of Photography
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Director of Photography