7.4
Movie
Directing
Randal Kleiser
- Born
- (age 80)
- Birthplace
- Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
- Credits
- 48 titles
Biography
John Randal Kleiser (born July 20, 1946) is an American film director and producer, perhaps best known for directing the 1978 musical film Grease.
Signature work
Known For
7.4
Movie
6.1
Movie
The Blue Lagoon
5.3
Movie
Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
6.2
Movie
Return to the Blue Lagoon
7.0
Movie
Flight of the Navigator
6.7
Movie
White Fang
5.2
Movie
Love Wrecked
6.9
TV
Saturday Night Live
7.3
TV
Starsky & Hutch
5.0
Movie
Big Top Pee-wee
5.6
Movie
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble
5.4
Movie
Summer Lovers
4.8
Movie
Shadow of Doubt
5.9
Movie
North Shore
5.7
Movie
Grandview, U.S.A.
6.3
Movie
It's My Party
5.5
Movie
Rich and Famous
4.8
Movie
Susan's Plan
Acting credits 18
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SEGAL Film | Self |
| 2024 | Baby Boomer Yearbook Film | Self |
| 2023 | Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2022 | In Search of Tomorrow Film | Self |
| 2020 | Life After The Navigator Film | Himself |
| 2017 | The Fabulous Allan Carr Film | Self |
| 2017 | The Speech JFK Never Gave Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 2006 | I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies Film | Self |
| 2006 | The Time, the Place, the Motion: Remembering Grease Film | Self – Director |
| 2003 | Celebrity Naked Ambition Film | Self - Contributor |
| 2002 | George Lucas: Creating an Empire Film | Self |
| 2001 | Circuit Film | Doctor |
| 1998 | Susan's Plan Film | Doctor #1 |
| 1998 | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs Film | Self |
| 1981 | Rich and Famous Film | Literary Party Guest |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1966 | Freiheit Film | Boy |
| 1964 | Captain America vs. The Mutant Film | Steve Rogers |
Crew credits 33
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Baby Boomer Yearbook Film | Director, Writer |
| 2020 | Life After The Navigator Film | Executive Producer |
| 2017 | The Speech JFK Never Gave Film | Director |
| 2006 | Red Riding Hood Film | Director |
| 2005 | Love Wrecked Film | Director |
| 1998 | Shadow of Doubt Film | Director |
| 1996 | It's My Party Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 1995 | New York News TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Honey, I Shrunk the Audience Film | Director |
| 1992 | Honey, I Blew Up the Kid Film | Director |
| 1991 | Return to the Blue Lagoon Film | Executive Producer |
| 1991 | White Fang Film | Director |
| 1989 | Getting It Right Film | Director, Producer |
| 1988 | Big Top Pee-wee Film | Director |
| 1987 | North Shore Film | Writer |
| 1986 | Flight of the Navigator Film | Director |
| 1984 | Grandview, U.S.A. Film | Director |
| 1982 | Summer Lovers Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1980 | The Blue Lagoon Film | Director, Producer |
| 1978 | Grease Film | Director |
| 1977 | The Gathering Film | Director |
| 1977 | Portrait of Grandpa Doc Film | Director |
| 1977 | ABC Weekend Specials TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1976 | The Boy in the Plastic Bubble Film | Director |
| 1976 | Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway Film | Director |
| 1976 | Street People Film | Screenplay |
| 1976 | Family TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1975 | All Together Now Film | Director |
| 1973 | Peege Film | Director |
| 1972 | The Rookies TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Foot Fetish Film | Writer, Director |