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Penelope Spheeris

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Born: December 2, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography

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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Film

60 Titles
The Little Rascals
6.8
FILM
The Little Rascals1994
The Beverly Hillbillies
6.3
FILM
The Beverly Hillbillies1993
Wayne's World
6.7
FILM
Wayne's World1992
Senseless
6.2
FILM
Senseless1998
Black Sheep
6.1
FILM
Black Sheep1996
Suburbia
6.7
FILM
Suburbia1984
Corman's World
7.1
FILM
Corman's World2011
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
6.8
FILM
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years1988
Real Life
6.5
FILM
Real Life1979
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
7.1
FILM
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession2004
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
6.8
FILM
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness2020
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside
4.2
FILM
Prison Stories: Women on the Inside1991
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
6.1
FILM
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power2022
Balls to the Wall
4.8
FILM
Balls to the Wall2011
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron
4.4
FILM
The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron2003
The Boys Next Door
6.2
FILM
The Boys Next Door1986

Series

8 Titles
Saturday Night Live
6.9
SERIES
Saturday Night Live1975–
Reunited Apart
5.5
SERIES
Reunited Apart2020–
Cracking Up
6.5
SERIES
Cracking Up2004–
Punk
7.8
SERIES
Punk2019–
Danger Theatre
8.0
SERIES
Danger Theatre1993–
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
7.2
SERIES
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time2020–
Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira
9.0
SERIES
Heavy Metal Heaven Hosted by Elvira1989–
When Metal Ruled The World
SERIES
When Metal Ruled The World2004–
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