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James H. Spencer

Production Designer | Art Director | Second Unit or Assistant Director

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Known for Innerspace (1987), The Eye (2008), The 'Burbs (1989), Poltergeist (1982)

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Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 1 nomination

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52 titles

Past Film & Video (29 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
I'll Find You (2019) Second Unit Director Second Unit Director See fewer
Urgent Care (2013) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$500
The Apple Tree (2012) (Short) - Set Decorator Set Decorator See fewer
Glow (2011) (Short) - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer	$10K
An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009) (Video) - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
The Eye (2008) Elevator Ghost (as James Spencer), Production Designer (as James Spencer) Elevator Ghost (as James Spencer), Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$12MM	$12MM	$31MM	$58MM
Material Girls (2006) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer		$4.6MM	$11MM	$17MM
The Prince and Me (2004) Second Unit Director (Prague) (as James Spencer), Production Designer (as James Spencer) Second Unit Director (Prague) (as James Spencer), Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$22MM	$9.4MM	$28MM	$38MM
Out to Sea (1997) Second Unit Director (Mexico/Florida/Caribbean) (as James Spencer), Production Designer (as James Spencer) Second Unit Director (Mexico/Florida/Caribbean) (as James Spencer), Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$33MM	$5.9MM	$29MM	$31MM
Fair Game (1995) Underwater Unit Director, Production Designer (as James Spencer) Underwater Unit Director, Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$50MM	$4.9MM	$12MM	$12MM
Richie Rich (1994) Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$40MM	$5.8MM	$38MM	$38MM
Blankman (1994) Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$30MM	$3.7MM	$7.9MM	$7.9MM
Ghost in the Machine (1993) Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$12MM	$1.9MM	$5.1MM	$5.1MM
Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$35MM	$33MM	$145MM	$322MM
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Second Unit Director (as James Spencer), Production Designer (production designed by) (as James Spencer) Second Unit Director (as James Spencer), Production Designer (production designed by) (as James Spencer) See fewer	$50MM	$9.7MM	$41MM	$41MM
The 'Burbs (1989) Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$18MM	$11MM	$37MM	$49MM
Innerspace (1987) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer	$27MM	$4.7MM	$26MM	$26MM
Gremlins (1984) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer	$11MM	$13MM	$153MM	$154MM
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) Art Director (segments: 4) Art Director (segments: 4) See fewer	$10MM	$6.6MM	$29MM	$29MM
The Sender (1982) Art Director (US) Art Director (US) See fewer		$435K	$1.1MM	$1.1MM
Poltergeist (1982) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer	$11MM	$6.9MM	$77MM	$77MM
Stripes (1981) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer	$10MM	$6.1MM	$85MM	$85MM
King of the Mountain (1981) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer	$2MM	$959K	$1.8MM	$1.8MM
Die Laughing (1980) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
Fire Sale (1977) Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
Black Oak Conspiracy (1977) Visual Consultant (as James Spencer) Visual Consultant (as James Spencer) See fewer
Bound for Glory (1976) Art Director Art Director See fewer
Rocky (1976) Art Director Art Director See fewer	$960K		$117MM	$117MM
Paper Moon (1973) Set Designer (as James Spencer) Set Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer	$2.5MM

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Past Television (20 titles)	Episodes
Magnum P.I. (2018–2019) (TV Series) - Production Designer (7 episodes, 2018) Production Designer (7 episodes, 2018) See fewer Day of the Viper (Jan 21, 2019) Season 1, Episode 13 - Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Notorious (2016) (TV Series) - Production Designer (6 episodes, 2016) Production Designer (6 episodes, 2016) See fewer Chase (Nov 3, 2016) Season 1, Episode 7 - Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Warriors (2014) (TV Movie) - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
Last Resort (2012–2013) (TV Series) - Production Designer (13 episodes, 2012) Production Designer (13 episodes, 2012) See fewer Controlled Flight Into Terrain (Jan 24, 2013) Season 1, Episode 13 - Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Lost (2005–2006) (TV Series) - Production Designer (14 episodes, 2005) Production Designer (14 episodes, 2005) See fewer One of Them (Feb 15, 2006) Season 2, Episode 14 - Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	14
Astronauts (2002) (TV Movie) - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
The Ponder Heart (2001) (TV Movie) - Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer
The Beast (2001) (TV Series) - Production Designer (4 episodes, 2001) Production Designer (4 episodes, 2001) See fewer Functional Family (Jul 4, 2001) Season 1, Episode 4 - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The Flamingo Rising (2001) (TV Movie) - Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV Movie) - Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer
Tales from the Crypt (1996) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1996) Director (1 episode, 1996) See fewer The Kidnapper (Jun 7, 1996) Season 7, Episode 7 - Director (as James Spencer) Director (as James Spencer) See fewer	1
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1993) (TV Movie) - Production Designer (as James Spencer) Production Designer (as James Spencer) See fewer
Not in Front of the Children (1982) (TV Movie) - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer
Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love (1979) (TV Movie) - Art Director Art Director See fewer
Some Kind of Miracle (1979) (TV Movie) - Art Director Art Director See fewer
The Wilds of Ten Thousand Islands (1978) (TV Movie) - Art Director Art Director See fewer
King (1978) (TV Mini-series) - Production Designer (3 episodes, 1978) Production Designer (3 episodes, 1978) See fewer Episode #1.3 (Feb 14, 1978) Season 1, Episode 3 - Production Designer Production Designer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Red Alert (1977) (TV Movie) - Art Director (as James Spencer) Art Director (as James Spencer) See fewer
Bronk (1975) (TV Series) - Art Director (5 episodes, 1975) Art Director (5 episodes, 1975) See fewer The Fifth Victim (Oct 26, 1975) Season 1, Episode 6 - Art Director Art Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Friendly Persuasion (1975) (TV Movie) - Art Director Art Director See fewer

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Self (3 titles)
There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of 'The 'Burbs' (2014) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Lost: Secrets from the Hatch (2006) (V) (2006) (Video) - Self - Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) Self - Production Designer (as Jim Spencer) See fewer
The Ring of Truth (2006) (Video) - Self (as James Spencer) Self (as James Spencer) See fewer

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