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Jon Favreau

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RudyRudy (1993) Recommended
Dir. David Anspaugh
Feat. Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty
Unheralded sports movie is one of the genre’s best: it dramatizes the true story of an athletically–challenged young man determined to play…
Pcu: Pit PartyPcu: Pit Party (1994)
Dir. Hart Bochner
Feat. Jeremy Piven, David Spade, Jessica Walter
Boisterous, ANIMAL HOUSE–style campus comedy takes an unabashed poke at that '90s catch–cry – 'political correctness'. Beer…
SwingersSwingers (1996) Aro Favourite
Dir. Doug Liman
Feat. Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Heather Graham
A neurotic monogamist and his philandering friend search for love, or the next best thing. Shooting from the heart as well as the pelvis, this funky…
Very Bad ThingsVery Bad Things (1998) Recommended
Dir. Peter Berg
Feat. Jon Favreau, Christian Slater, Cameron Diaz
Jon Favreau's (SWINGERS) stag party pals accidently kill a call–girl during a cocaine–fueled Las Vegas bender, and once they've…
Love and SexLove and Sex (2000)
Dir. Valerie Brieman
Feat. Famke Janssen, Jon Favreau
Sharp–tongued comedy with Famke Janssen and Jon Favreau generating a little chemistry as two hapless–romantics who can’t reconcile…
MadeMade (2001)
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Famke Janssen
The hotly–awaited follow–up to SWINGERS from Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau looks to resurrect the easy–going swing and…
DaredevilDaredevil (2003)
Dir. Mark Steven Johnson
Feat. Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner, Colin Farrell
The darkest tinged Marvel Comics adaptation yet, with Ben Affleck doing a sterling job of playing the titular superhero, a blind lawyer turned…
Big Empty, TheBig Empty, The (2003)
Dir. Steve Anderson
Feat. Jon Favreau, Kelsey Grammer, Joey Lauren Adams
Jon Favreau is an unemployed LA actor who lands a real–life role in a mysterious rendezvous in an eccentric desert town. A deliberately…
Something's Gotta GiveSomething's Gotta Give (2003)
Dir. Nancy Meyers
Feat. Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves
Smoothly fashioned comic drama in which aging music–industry womaniser Nicholson suffers a heart attack and falls for grey–haired…
ElfElf (2003) Recommended
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Will Ferrell, James Caan, Bob Newhart
This latterday Christmas favourite has a man (Ferrell) who has been raised as one of Santa's elves leaving the North Pole and heading out in search…
ZathuraZathura (A Space Adventure) (2005) Recommended
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Dax Shepard, Kristen Stewart, Tim Robbins
Highly effective 'sequel of sorts' to JUMANJI, with two squabbling kid brothers unearthing a strange clockwork boardgame in the basement, which upon…
Break-Up, TheBreak-Up, The (2006)
Dir. Peyton Reed
Feat. Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Aniston, Vincent D'Onofrio
Skewed relationship comedy has an aspirant young couple (Aniston, Vaughn) split up but continue to wrangle and feud over the condo they refuse to…
Iron Man Iron Man (2008) Recommended
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges
Technically stunning live–action realisation of the story of Marvel comic superhero Iron Man – otherwise known as Tony Stark – a genius…
Four HolidaysFour Holidays (Four Christmases) (2008)
Dir. Seth Gordon
Feat. Vince Vaughn, Reese Witherspoon, Robert Duvall
A big–named cast round out this festive blockbuster focused on a couple as they struggle to visit all four of their divorced parents on…
G-ForceG-Force (2009) Recommended
Dir. Hoyt Yeatman
Feat. Bill Nighy, Sam Rockwell, Will Arnett
Mega–star voiced animated feature follows a group of trained guinea pigs as they go up against a billionaire with plans of…
Couples RetreatCouples Retreat (2009)
Dir. Peter Billingsley
Feat. Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau
Buddies Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau (SWINGERS) team up once again in this hit–and–miss comedy about a group of couples who go to a…
Iron Man 2Iron Man 2 (2010)
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson
Spiffy, if routine blockbuster sequel finds Robert Downey Jr. reveling in his new–found celebrity as Iron Man while attracting the unwanted…
Cowboys and AliensCowboys and Aliens (2011)
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde
Jon Favreau (IRON MAN) directs this high concept alien invasion western, about a ragtag posse of cowboys who must stand up to an extraterrestrial…
Identity ThiefIdentity Thief (2013)
Dir. Seth Gordon
Feat. Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, Jon Favreau
When a sensible accountant discovers his credit rating is in shambles, he resolves to hunt down the fraudster who has stolen his identity and spent…
Iron Man 3Iron Man 3 (2013)
Dir. Shane Black, Jeff Habberstad
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle
Robert Downey Jr. returns for a third outing as the power–suited superhero in this latest installment to the Marvel canon.
Wolf of Wall Street, TheWolf of Wall Street, The (2013) Aro Favourite
Dir. Martin Scorsese
Feat. Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie
Martin Scorsese directs this dazzling biopic of the deplorable life and times of stockbroker Jordan Belfort, a notorious Wall Street upstart who…
ChefChef (2014)
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Jon Favreau, John Leguizamo, Bobby Cannavale
An acclaimed chef whose reputation is ruined by a restaurant critic reclaims his creative instinct and love of life by opening a humble food truck.
Jungle Book, TheJungle Book, The (2016) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley
An eye–popping, effects–driven take on the tale of Mowgli a young boy raised by wolves who's existence is threatened by the tiger Shere…
Spider-Man: HomecomingSpider-Man: Homecoming (2017) Recommended
Dir. Jon Watts
Feat. Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Jon Favreau
Excellent (and third) big–screen reboot of the Marvel Comics franchise that picks up after the events of CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR. Spidey…
Lion King, TheLion King, The (2019)
Dir. Jon Favreau
Lavish big–budget remake of the 90's favourite, a coming–of–age tale of a young lion prince following the murder of his father.…
Avengers: EndgameAvengers: Endgame (2019) Recommended
Dir. Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo
A love letter to fans of this humongous mythology, this 22nd movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an ambitious, three–hour sprawl…
Spider-Man: Far From HomeSpider-Man: Far From Home (2019) Recommended
Dir. Jon Watts
Feat. Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal
Marvel–lous sequel to the hugely successful reboot 'Spider–Man: Homecoming', this follows the events of 'Avengers: Endgame', with Peter…
Spider-Man: No Way HomeSpider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Dir. Jon Watts
Feat. Tom Holland, Zendaya , Benedict Cumberbatch
Spider–Man adventure which acts as a sequel to both FAR FROM HOME (2019) and HOMECOMING (2017), and slots into the bloated Marvel Cinematic…

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