Sean S. Cunningham

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117 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget
Incubus Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
The Drifter Grateful Thanks Grateful Thanks See fewer	$6.5MM

Television in Production (1 title)	Episodes	Status
WingMutt (TV Series) - Special Thanks (1 episode) Special Thanks (1 episode) See fewer Post-Prod Pilot Season 1, Episode 1 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1	Pre-Prod

Past Film & Video (62 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Of the Devil (2022) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Connection (2022) (Short) - Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$50K
The Fall of Camp Blood (2022) Writer (characters created by) Writer (characters created by) See fewer	$53K
Vicious Fun (2020) Special Thanks (as Sean S. Cunning) Special Thanks (as Sean S. Cunning) See fewer
Never Hike Alone: The Ghost Cut - A 'Friday the 13th' Fan Film Anthology (2020) (Video) - Writer (characters) Writer (characters) See fewer
Outta Space: The Making of Jason X (2020) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
In the Deathroom (2020) (Short) - Associate Producer Associate Producer See fewer
An Horror Anthology (2020) Thanks Thanks See fewer	€2K
Scars (2019) (Short) - Associate Producer Associate Producer See fewer
Grass Hook Massacre (2019) (Video) - Thanks For Inspiration Thanks For Inspiration See fewer
Clark (2018) (Short) - Jonathan Jonathan See fewer
Deathdate (2018) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer
Dry Blood (2017) Additional Thanks Additional Thanks See fewer
Never Hike Alone (2017) Writer (characters) Writer (characters) See fewer	$19K
Stasis (2017) Thanks Thanks See fewer
The Emerging Past Director's Cut (2017) Inspiration Inspiration See fewer
The Nurse with the Purple Hair (2017) Director, Executive Producer, Producer Director, Executive Producer, Producer See fewer
Debris (2015) (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$10K
The 'Thing' (2015) (Short) - Director Director See fewer
Devil's Deal (2015) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$10K
The Day of the Living Dead (2014) Original Inspiration Original Inspiration See fewer
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013) (Video) - Self - Producer / Director, Very Special Thanks Self - Producer / Director, Very Special Thanks See fewer
Emerging Past (2011) (Video) - Inspiration Inspiration See fewer	$275K
Voorhees (Born on a Friday) (2011) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$50
Monsterpiece Theatre Volume 1 (2011) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$950K
The Last House on the Left (2009) Producer (as Sean Cunningham) Producer (as Sean Cunningham) See fewer	$15MM	$14MM	$33MM	$46MM
Friday the 13th (2009) Producer (produced by) Producer (produced by) See fewer	$19MM	$41MM	$65MM	$92MM
El Panda (2009) (Short) - Dedicatee Dedicatee See fewer	BRL 3K
D.O.D. (2008) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	$500
Trapped Ashes (2006) Director (segments: Jibaku) Director (segments: Jibaku) See fewer
Delivery (2006) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$250K
Freddy vs. Jason (2003) Producer Producer See fewer	$30MM	$36MM	$83MM	$117MM
Jason X (2001) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$11MM	$6.6MM	$13MM	$17MM
XCU: Extreme Close Up (2001) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$3MM
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) Presenter, Producer Presenter, Producer See fewer	$3MM	$7.6MM	$16MM	$16MM
My Boyfriend's Back (1993) Producer Producer See fewer	$12MM	$1.5MM	$3.3MM	$3.3MM
House IV (1992) (Video) - Producer Producer See fewer
The Horror Show (1989) Producer Producer See fewer	$3MM	$773K	$1.7MM	$1.7MM
DeepStar Six (1989) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$8MM	$3.3MM	$8.1MM	$8.1MM
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988) Writer (characters) (uncredited) Writer (characters) (uncredited) See fewer	$2.8MM	$8.2MM	$19MM	$19MM
House II: The Second Story (1987) Producer Producer See fewer		$2.6MM	$7.8MM	$7.8MM
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) Writer (characters) (uncredited) Writer (characters) (uncredited) See fewer	$3MM	$6.8MM	$19MM	$19MM
House (1985) Producer Producer See fewer	$3MM	$5.9MM	$19MM	$19MM
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985) Writer (characters) (uncredited) Writer (characters) (uncredited) See fewer	$2.2MM	$8MM	$22MM	$22MM
The New Kids (1985) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer		$199K	$199K	$199K
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) Director (chase scene) (uncredited), Special Thanks (as Sean Cunningham) Director (chase scene) (uncredited), Special Thanks (as Sean Cunningham) See fewer	$1.8MM	$1.3MM	$26MM	$26MM
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) Writer (based upon characters created by) (uncredited) Writer (based upon characters created by) (uncredited) See fewer	$2.6MM	$11MM	$33MM	$33MM
Spring Break (1983) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer		$5.9MM	$24MM	$24MM
A Stranger Is Watching (1982) Director Director See fewer	$3.2MM		$2.5MM	$2.5MM
Friday the 13th Part III (1982) Writer (based upon characters created by) (uncredited) Writer (based upon characters created by) (uncredited) See fewer	$2.3MM	$9.4MM	$37MM	$37MM
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) Director ('Friday the 13th Part 1' footage), Writer (characters) (uncredited) Director ('Friday the 13th Part 1' footage), Writer (characters) (uncredited) See fewer	$1.2MM	$6.4MM	$22MM	$22MM
Friday the 13th (1980) Director, Producer (produced by) Director, Producer (produced by) See fewer	$550K	$5.8MM	$40MM	$40MM
Here Come the Tigers (1978) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$200K
Manny's Orphans (1978) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$400K
The People Who Own the Dark (1976) Producer Producer See fewer
The Fireworks Woman (1975) Co-Producer (uncredited) Co-Producer (uncredited) See fewer
Case of the Full Moon Murders (1973) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
Loops (1973) Executive Producer (uncredited) Executive Producer (uncredited) See fewer
The Last House on the Left (1972) Producer (produced by) Producer (produced by) See fewer	$90K
Together (1971) Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer
The Art of Marriage (1970) Director (uncredited), Producer (uncredited), Writer (uncredited) Director (uncredited), Producer (uncredited), Writer (uncredited) See fewer
The Music Teacher (Short) - Director, Executive Producer, Writer Director, Executive Producer, Writer See fewer

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Past Television (6 titles)	Episodes
The Movies That Made Us (2021) (TV Series) - Self - Director (1 episode, 2021), Special Thanks (1 episode, 2021) Self - Director (1 episode, 2021), Special Thanks (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Friday the 13th (Oct 12, 2021) Season 3, Episode 2 - Self - Director, Special Thanks Self - Director, Special Thanks See fewer	1
The Dulvey Saga (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2017) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2017) See fewer The Dulvey Chronicles (Jul 12, 2017) Season 1, Episode 3 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1
Jason Xmas (2014–2017) (TV Mini-series) - Writer (based on a character created by) (9 episodes, 2014) Writer (based on a character created by) (9 episodes, 2014) See fewer Part 9 (Jan 13, 2017) Season 1, Episode 9 - Writer (based on a character created by) Writer (based on a character created by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009) (TV Movie) - Self - Producer / Director - Friday the 13th, Executive Producer Self - Producer / Director - Friday the 13th, Executive Producer See fewer
Terminal Invasion (2002) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
Reiselust (1986– ) (TV Series) - Writer Writer See fewer

Self (41 titles)
The Movies That Made Us (2021) (TV Series) - Self - Filmmaker / Self - Director (2 episodes, 2021) Self - Filmmaker / Self - Director (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer A Nightmare On Elm Street (Oct 12, 2021) Season 3, Episode 3 - Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker See fewer Friday the 13th (Oct 12, 2021) Season 3, Episode 2 - Self - Director Self - Director See fewer
In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
The Last Word on the Last House on the Left: The Legacy of Horror's Most Controversial Classic (2020) Self Self See fewer
Faceless Evil: Sean S. Cunningham on Jason (2020) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Jason Rebooted with Sean S Cunningham (2020) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Road to Crystal Lake: Interview with Producer Sean S. Cunningham (2020) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018–2020) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2018) Self (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer Houses of Hell (Oct 10, 2020) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer Slashers Part 1 (Oct 21, 2018) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
The New Kid on the Lot (2020) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
In Search of Darkness (2019) Self - Friday the 13th, House I - II Self - Friday the 13th, House I - II See fewer
The Craven Touch (2018) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story (2017) Self Self See fewer
Ding Dong, You're Dead! The Making of House (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Home Deadly Home: The Making of House IV (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
It's Getting Weirder! The Making of 'House II' (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Insiders on TheLipTV (2014) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Sean S. Cunningham (Oct 27, 2014) Season 1, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer
Monster Man (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Seeing Double/Pilot (Mar 14, 2012) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Face Off (2011) (TV Series) - Self - Party Guest / Self - Guest Judge (2 episodes, 2011) Self - Party Guest / Self - Guest Judge (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer Twisted Tales (Mar 16, 2011) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self - Party Guest Self - Party Guest See fewer Bad to the Bone (Feb 16, 2011) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self - Guest Judge Self - Guest Judge See fewer
Dark Dreamers (2011– ) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer Sean S. Cunningham Season 2, Episode 22 - Self Self See fewer
The Movie Loft (2009) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2009) Self (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Episode dated 1 July 2009 (Jul 1, 2009) Self Self See fewer
The Man Behind the Legacy: Sean S. Cunningham (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) Self Self See fewer
Never Sleep Again: The Making of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' (2006) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The House That Freddy Built (2006) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Hitchcocked! (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Perfect Scary Movie (2005) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 100 Scariest Movie Moments (2004) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Part I: 100-81 (Oct 26, 2004) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Friday the 13th Chronicles (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Genesis: Development Hell (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
On Location: Springwood Revisited (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV Movie) - Self (as Sean Cunningham) Self (as Sean Cunningham) See fewer
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th' (2003) (Video) - Self (as Sean Cunningham) Self (as Sean Cunningham) See fewer
Freddy Vs. Jason Weigh-in Las Vegas (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Celluloid Crime of the Century (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'Last House on the Left' (2002) (Video) - Self (as Sean Cunningham) Self (as Sean Cunningham) See fewer
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Jason X' (2002) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees (2002) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film (2000) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Fear, Panic & Censorship (2000) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre (2000) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Welcome to Primetime (1999) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Vault of Horror (1992) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer

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Archive Footage (3 titles)
Minty Comedic Arts (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer 10 Things You Didn't Know About Friday the 13th (1980) (Jul 20, 2021) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Moxina (2012) (Short) - Mentor Cunningham, Sean S. (archive footage) Mentor Cunningham, Sean S. (archive footage) See fewer
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010) (Video) - Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer

Other (2 titles)
Friday the 13th: The Game (2017) (Video Game) - Producer, Writer (based on the characters of) Producer, Writer (based on the characters of) See fewer
Last House on the Left: Wait for the Rain (2013) (Music Video) - Producer (produced by) Producer (produced by) See fewer

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