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John Lafia
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John Lafia

Apr 2, 1957 - USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

John Lafia (April 2, 1957 - April 29, 2020) was an American film and television writer, director, and producer. He attended UCLA, where he received his Bachelors in Film. Lafia's first film was The Blue Iguana, which he wrote and directed. It was also screened out of competition at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. He later went on to co-write the screenplay for 1988's Child's Play and direct Child's Play 2 (1990), as well as both writing and directing 1993's Man's Best Friend. In recent years he has transitioned to television, first directing a number of Babylon 5 episodes. He has also written and directed the NBC miniseries 10.5 and its sequel 10.5: Apocalypse. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Lafia, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Child's Play 2
6.3movie

Child's Play 2

1990

Babylon 5
8.0TV Show

Babylon 5

1994

The Dead Zone
7.3TV Show

The Dead Zone

2002

Freddy's Nightmares
7.2TV Show

Freddy's Nightmares

1988

Man's Best Friend
5.9movie

Man's Best Friend

1993

10.5: Apocalypse
5.7TV Show

10.5: Apocalypse

2006

The Rats
5.5movie

The Rats

2002

Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone
7.4movie

Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone

2006

10.5
6.5TV Show

10.5

2004

Monster!
4.7movie

Monster!

1999