Mick Garris

Mick Garris

Directing
Born 1951-12-04Santa Monica, California, USA

Biography

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.

Movies (53)

The Quick and the Dead
6.5

The Quick and the Dead

1995Movie6.5
Riding the Bullet
5.1

Riding the Bullet

2004Movie5.1
The Howling
6.6

The Howling

1981Movie6.6
Michael Jackson's Thriller
8.3

Michael Jackson's Thriller

1983Movie8.3
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
7.8

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

2010Movie7.8
The Stupids
4.8

The Stupids

1996Movie4.8
Tales of Halloween
5.7

Tales of Halloween

2015Movie5.7
Digging Up the Marrow
5.4

Digging Up the Marrow

2015Movie5.4
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
6.4

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

2018Movie6.4
In Search of Darkness: Part II
7.7

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020Movie7.7
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
6.5

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

2009Movie6.5
The Thing Expanded
8.5

The Thing Expanded

2026Movie8.5
Sky Sharks
5.0

Sky Sharks

2020Movie5.0
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
6.2

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

2023Movie6.2
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
6.6

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

2022Movie6.6
Finding Planet Porno: The Wild Journey of American Cinema's First Outlaw

Finding Planet Porno: The Wild Journey of American Cinema's First Outlaw

2024Movie
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
7.0

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

2018Movie7.0
Cult of Terror
6.8

Cult of Terror

2017Movie6.8
King on Screen
7.0

King on Screen

2023Movie7.0
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
6.8

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

1999Movie6.8
In Search of Darkness
7.5

In Search of Darkness

2019Movie7.5
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
6.6

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

2008Movie6.6
Tales from the Script
6.6

Tales from the Script

2009Movie6.6
Fantastic Women

Fantastic Women

Movie
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
7.0

In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999

2025Movie7.0
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
6.0

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

2017Movie6.0
The Psycho Legacy
6.5

The Psycho Legacy

2010Movie6.5
The Rift
3.6

The Rift

2016Movie3.6
In Search of Darkness: Part III
7.5

In Search of Darkness: Part III

2022Movie7.5
Gods & Monsters

Gods & Monsters

2018Movie
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
4.4

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

2008Movie4.4
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
5.2

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

2012Movie5.2
The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
6.0

The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

2022Movie6.0
The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2

The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2

2018Movie
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

2019Movie
Tales of the Uncanny
7.0

Tales of the Uncanny

2020Movie7.0
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

2011Movie
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
7.9

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

2024Movie7.9
Take One: Fear on Film
7.0

Take One: Fear on Film

1982Movie7.0
Gotham Cafe
8.7

Gotham Cafe

2005Movie8.7
All Hail the Popcorn King!
1.0

All Hail the Popcorn King!

2019Movie1.0
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
7.0

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

2010Movie7.0
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
9.3

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

2005Movie9.3
Microwave Massacre 2: Undead Leftovers!

Microwave Massacre 2: Undead Leftovers!

Movie
Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy

Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy

2016Movie
The Vincent Price Legacy
9.0

The Vincent Price Legacy

2025Movie9.0
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
6.0

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry

2010Movie6.0
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
7.0

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

2010Movie7.0
Naschy of the Full Moon
10.0

Naschy of the Full Moon

2011Movie10.0
House of Ashes

House of Ashes

2024Movie
Hooray for Horrorwood
8.0

Hooray for Horrorwood

1991Movie8.0
The Last Podcast

The Last Podcast

2024Movie
Carícia Fatal

Carícia Fatal

2007Movie

TV Shows (9)

Halloween Wars
6.4

Halloween Wars

2011Series6.4
The Stand
6.8

The Stand

1994Series6.8
The Shining
6.3

The Shining

1997Series6.3
The Stand
6.8

The Stand

2020Series6.8
On Story
4.0

On Story

2011Series4.0
Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.4

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018Series6.4
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
7.0

Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow

2022Series7.0
Horror's Greatest
6.4

Horror's Greatest

2024Series6.4
Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
6.6

Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982

2023Series6.6