Penelope Spheeris

Penelope Spheeris

Known for: Directing

Born: December 1, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known as a documentary film director whose works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization.  She has also directed feature films, including Wayne's World, her highest grossing film.

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Thunder and Mud

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Thunder and Mud

Herself

1990 Documentary
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

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6.4
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Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi

Self

2020 Documentary
The Second Coming of Suzanne

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The Second Coming of Suzanne

Margo, Logan's Film Group

1974 Drama
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

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Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Self

2020 Documentary
The Kid & I

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The Kid & I

Penelope Spheeris

2005 Comedy
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

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Direct Your Own Damn Movie!

Self

2009 Documentary
The Decline of Western Civilization

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The Decline of Western Civilization

Self

1981 Documentary
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

Self

1988 Documentary
At the Video Store

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At the Video Store

Self

2019 Documentary
Half the Picture

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Half the Picture

Self

2018 Documentary
Brothers

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Brothers

Penny

1972 Drama
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

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Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Self

2004 History
The Ski Bum

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The Ski Bum

Star the Witch

1971 Drama
Wedding Band

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Wedding Band

Nicky's Mom

1990 Comedy
Corman's World

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Corman's World

Self - Filmmaker

2011 Documentary
Decade

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Decade

Self

1989 Documentary
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

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For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

Self

2009 Documentary
Calling the Shots

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Calling the Shots

Self

1988 Documentary
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

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Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

Self

2022 Documentary
Superman's Loneliness

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Superman's Loneliness

N/A Drama
Vice Hustler

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Vice Hustler

(uncredited)

1969 Crime
When Metal Ruled The World

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When Metal Ruled The World

Herself

N/A Music
Punk

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TV

Punk

Self

2019 Documentary
Reunited Apart

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Reunited Apart

Self

2020 Drama