Christopher John Fields

Christopher John Fields (born September 23, 1968) is a Los Angeles-based director, teacher, and actor. He is the artistic director of the award-winning Echo Theater Company, a theatre he founded in 1997.

Fight Club (1999)

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A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Edward Norton  •  Brad Pitt  •  Helena Bonham Carter  •  Meat Loaf

A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the way and ignites an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Edward Norton  •  Brad Pitt  •  Helena Bonham Carter  •  Meat Loaf

Jurassic Park (1993)

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A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Sam Neill  •  Laura Dern  •  Jeff Goldblum  •  Richard Attenborough

A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Spielberg
CAST:  Sam Neill  •  Laura Dern  •  Jeff Goldblum  •  Richard Attenborough

Jacob's Ladder (1990)

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adrian Lyne
CAST:  Tim Robbins  •  Elizabeth Peña  •  Danny Aiello  •  Matt Craven

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his sanity. Plagued by hallucinations and flashbacks, Singer rapidly falls apart as the world and people around him morph and twist into disturbing images. His girlfriend, Jezzie, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adrian Lyne
CAST:  Tim Robbins  •  Elizabeth Peña  •  Danny Aiello  •  Matt Craven

Zodiac (2007)

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A cartoonist teams up with an ace reporter and a law enforcement officer to track down an elusive serial killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Jake Gyllenhaal  •  Robert Downey Jr.  •  Mark Ruffalo  •  Anthony Edwards

A cartoonist teams up with an ace reporter and a law enforcement officer to track down an elusive serial killer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Jake Gyllenhaal  •  Robert Downey Jr.  •  Mark Ruffalo  •  Anthony Edwards

Alien³ (1992)

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After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility. Unfortunately, although Newt and Hicks do not survive the crash, a more unwelcome visitor does. The prison does not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Sigourney Weaver  •  Charles S. Dutton  •  Charles Dance  •  Pete Postlethwaite

After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility. Unfortunately, although Newt and Hicks do not survive the crash, a more unwelcome visitor does. The prison does not ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Sigourney Weaver  •  Charles S. Dutton  •  Charles Dance  •  Pete Postlethwaite

Apollo 13 (1995)

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The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Howard
CAST:  Tom Hanks  •  Bill Paxton  •  Kevin Bacon  •  Gary Sinise

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Howard
CAST:  Tom Hanks  •  Bill Paxton  •  Kevin Bacon  •  Gary Sinise

Stargate (1994)

An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland Emmerich
CAST:  Kurt Russell  •  James Spader  •  Alexis Cruz  •  Viveca Lindfors

An interstellar teleportation device, found in Egypt, leads to a planet with humans resembling ancient Egyptians who worship the god Ra.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland Emmerich
CAST:  Kurt Russell  •  James Spader  •  Alexis Cruz  •  Viveca Lindfors

The Game (1997)

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In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Michael Douglas  •  Sean Penn  •  Deborah Kara Unger  •  James Rebhorn

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift certificate to play a unique kind of game. In nary a nanosecond, Nicholas finds ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Fincher
CAST:  Michael Douglas  •  Sean Penn  •  Deborah Kara Unger  •  James Rebhorn

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)

A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Moyle
CAST:  Penelope Ann Miller  •  Eric Thal  •  Alfre Woodard  •  Julianne Moore

A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Moyle
CAST:  Penelope Ann Miller  •  Eric Thal  •  Alfre Woodard  •  Julianne Moore

Indecency (1992)

Thriller about three friends who work in an advertising agency, one of whom has a nervous breakdown. Upon her recovery, she embarks upon an affair with her former employer's husband, with deadly consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marisa Silver
CAST:  Jennifer Beals  •  James Remar  •  Sammi Davis  •  Barbara Williams

Thriller about three friends who work in an advertising agency, one of whom has a nervous breakdown. Upon her recovery, she embarks upon an affair with her former employer's husband, with deadly consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marisa Silver
CAST:  Jennifer Beals  •  James Remar  •  Sammi Davis  •  Barbara Williams

Boogeyman 2 (2007)

A young woman attempts to cure her phobia of the boogeyman by checking herself into a mental health facility, only to realize too late that she is now helplessly trapped with her own greatest fear.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeff Betancourt
CAST:  Renee O'Connor  •  Mae Whitman  •  Michael Graziadei  •  Tobin Bell

A young woman attempts to cure her phobia of the boogeyman by checking herself into a mental health facility, only to realize too late that she is now helplessly trapped with her own greatest fear.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeff Betancourt
CAST:  Renee O'Connor  •  Mae Whitman  •  Michael Graziadei  •  Tobin Bell

Witch Hunt (1994)

Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Schrader
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Penelope Ann Miller  •  Eric Bogosian  •  Sheryl Lee Ralph

Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Schrader
CAST:  Dennis Hopper  •  Penelope Ann Miller  •  Eric Bogosian  •  Sheryl Lee Ralph

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Scandal of 1920 (1999)

In the twenty-first film in the series, in 1920's New York, twenty-year-old Indiana Jones is working backstage at George White's Scandals. Having just arrived in the Big Apple, Indy manages to woo no less than three girls in as many days: singer Peggy, poet Kate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sydney Macartney
CAST:  Sean Patrick Flanery  •  Alexandra Powers  •  Anne Heche  •  Jennifer Stevens

In the twenty-first film in the series, in 1920's New York, twenty-year-old Indiana Jones is working backstage at George White's Scandals. Having just arrived in the Big Apple, Indy manages to woo no less than three girls in as many days: singer Peggy, poet Kate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sydney Macartney
CAST:  Sean Patrick Flanery  •  Alexandra Powers  •  Anne Heche  •  Jennifer Stevens

Max Q: Emergency Landing (1998)

A shuttle is launched into space to release a new satellite. When an explosion occurs the crew has to think of a way to get back to Earth without atmospheric pressure (max q) crushing the damaged shuttle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Shapiro
CAST:  Billy Campbell  •  Paget Brewster  •  Ned Vaughn  •  Geoffrey Blake

A shuttle is launched into space to release a new satellite. When an explosion occurs the crew has to think of a way to get back to Earth without atmospheric pressure (max q) crushing the damaged shuttle.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Shapiro
CAST:  Billy Campbell  •  Paget Brewster  •  Ned Vaughn  •  Geoffrey Blake

And the Band Played On (1993)

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Spottiswoode
CAST:  Matthew Modine  •  Alan Alda  •  Patrick Bauchau  •  Anjelica Huston

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Spottiswoode
CAST:  Matthew Modine  •  Alan Alda  •  Patrick Bauchau  •  Anjelica Huston

Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story (1996)

True crime story of a Wisconsin teacher's aide who hired teenaged students to murder her estranged husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Patterson
CAST:  Ann-Margret  •  Peter Coyote  •  Christian Campbell  •  Leslie Hope

True crime story of a Wisconsin teacher's aide who hired teenaged students to murder her estranged husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Patterson
CAST:  Ann-Margret  •  Peter Coyote  •  Christian Campbell  •  Leslie Hope

The Devil's Child (1997)

A woman's mother makes a last-minute deal with the Devil to save her daughter's life, not realizing that her daughter's life is her stake. The daughter lives but with no chance of children. 20 years later, she mysteriously becomes pregnant after meeting a dashing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bobby Roth
CAST:  Kim Delaney  •  Colleen Flynn  •  Matthew Lillard  •  Gia Carides

A woman's mother makes a last-minute deal with the Devil to save her daughter's life, not realizing that her daughter's life is her stake. The daughter lives but with no chance of children. 20 years later, she mysteriously becomes pregnant after meeting a dashing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bobby Roth
CAST:  Kim Delaney  •  Colleen Flynn  •  Matthew Lillard  •  Gia Carides

The Making of a Hollywood Madam (1996)

The real-life California family doctor -- facing a jail sentence for money laundering and tax evasion -- recalls the events leading to the arrest of his notorious daughter, Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Switzer
CAST:  Michael Gross  •  Cindy Pickett  •  Tricia Leigh Fisher  •  Jennifer Crystal Foley

The real-life California family doctor -- facing a jail sentence for money laundering and tax evasion -- recalls the events leading to the arrest of his notorious daughter, Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Switzer
CAST:  Michael Gross  •  Cindy Pickett  •  Tricia Leigh Fisher  •  Jennifer Crystal Foley

Museum of Love (1996)

Dumped by his girlfriend, a young unemployed actor decides to transform his house into a "museum" of their relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Slater
CAST:  Paul Mercurio  •  Sandra Bernhard  •  Phill Lewis  •  Samantha Mathis

Dumped by his girlfriend, a young unemployed actor decides to transform his house into a "museum" of their relationship.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christian Slater
CAST:  Paul Mercurio  •  Sandra Bernhard  •  Phill Lewis  •  Samantha Mathis