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Jon Avnet

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Jon Avnet

Born November 17, 1949 in Brooklyn, New York, USA52 films

Jonathan Michael "Jon" Avnet (born November 17, 1949) is an American director, writer and producer.

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Fried Green Tomatoes posterFirst watchFried Green Tomatoes19917.7Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships…View film

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Filmography

52 films
  1. 2025The Last RodeoProducer
  2. 2021Four Good DaysProducer
  3. 2017Three ChristsProducer
  4. 2017ApeExecutive Producer
  5. 2016SickhouseProducer
  6. 2014Jackie & RyanProducer
  7. 2012GumdropExecutive Producer
  8. 2012CeliaExecutive Producer
  9. 2012AllisonExecutive Producer
  10. 2012DeniseExecutive Producer
  11. 2012SerenaExecutive Producer
  12. 2010Black SwanExecutive Producer
  13. 2008Righteous KillProducer
  14. 200788 MinutesProducer
  15. 2006Land of the BlindProducer
  16. 2004Sky Captain and the World of TomorrowProducer
  17. 2001UprisingProducer
  18. 2000Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerProducer
  19. 1999Inspector GadgetExecutive Producer
  20. 1999My Last LoveExecutive Producer
  21. 1998Poodle SpringsExecutive Producer
  22. 1997Red CornerProducer
  23. 1997George of the JungleProducer
  24. 1996D3: The Mighty DucksProducer
  25. 1996Up Close & PersonalProducer
  26. 1995Miami RhapsodyExecutive Producer
  27. 1994The WarProducer
  28. 1994When a Man Loves a WomanProducer
  29. 1994D2: The Mighty DucksProducer
  30. 1993The Three MusketeersExecutive Producer
  31. 1993For Their Own GoodExecutive Producer
  32. 1992The Mighty DucksProducer
  33. 1992The NightmanExecutive Producer
  34. 1991Fried Green TomatoesProducer
  35. 1990Funny About LoveProducer
  36. 1990Men Don't LeaveProducer
  37. 1989Do You Know the Muffin Man?Executive Producer
  38. 1989Breaking PointProducer
  39. 1988My First LoveExecutive Producer
  40. 1988Side by SideExecutive Producer
  41. 1987Less Than ZeroProducer
  42. 1987In Love and WarExecutive Producer
  43. 1986Between Two WomenExecutive Producer
  44. 1984The Burning BedExecutive Producer
  45. 1984Calendar Girl MurdersProducer
  46. 1983Deal of the CenturyExecutive Producer
  47. 1983Risky BusinessProducer
  48. 1982Something So RightExecutive Producer
  49. 1982Prime SuspectProducer
  50. 1980Homeward BoundProducer
  51. 1980Coast to CoastProducer
  52. 1977Checkered Flag or CrashAssociate Producer