Ivan Reitman
Date of birth: 1946-10-27
Place of birth: Komárno, Czechoslovakia [now Slovak Republic]
Known for: Production
Also known as:
Biography
Ivan Reitman OC (October 27, 1946 – February 12, 2022) was a Canadian-American film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He was best known for his comedy work, especially in the 1980s and 1990s. He was the owner of The Montecito Picture Company, founded in 1998. Notable films he directed include Meatballs (1979), Stripes (1981), Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Twins (1988), Kindergarten Cop (1990), Dave (1993), and Junior (1994). Reitman also served as producer for such films as Animal House (1978), Beethoven (1992), Space Jam (1996), and Private Parts (1997). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ivan Reitman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
1999-01-01
Documentary about the making of "Heavy Metal" (1981).
Fantastic Mr. Murray
2019-10-20
Bill Murray is considered by many of his fans to be "the coolest man in the world". But how is it th
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986-06-08
A mockumentary illustrating a supposed conspiracy to infiltrate American culture through employing C
Ghostbusters II
1989-06-16
The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020-01-07
The documentary that tells us the full story from where it all started through to the future of the
Ghostbusters 1999
1999-10-29
Documentary Interviews of the director and cast of the original Ghostbusters film
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero
1999-11-09
Documentary tribute to actor and former bodybuilder, Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015-01-25
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, f
Ghostheads
2016-04-23
A documentary that explores the extreme side of the Ghostbusters fandom. Join us as we travel the wo
Time Is But a Window: Ghostbusters 2 and Beyond
2014-09-16
A retrospective on Ghostbusters 2.
Who You Gonna Call?: A Ghostbusters Retrospective
2014-09-16
Entertainment Journalist Geoff Boucher sits down with Director Ivan Reitman and Co-Writer/Actor Dan
On Screen!: Shivers
2008-02-10
The debut feature from Canada's most celebrated filmmaker, David Cronenberg, Shivers provided the yo
Old School: Orientation
2003-06-10
Behind the scenes of Old School
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998-10-13
This documentary, created for the Animal House (1978) collector's edition DVD, is composed of a coll
Ghostbusters
1984-06-08
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into
Animal House: The Inside Story
2008-08-13
Documentary about the making of Animal House
Belushi
2020-05-16
Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutle
Who You Gonna Call?
2020-09-26
Filmmaker Fran Strine explores the riveting true story of the man who wrote and recorded the global
Hotel for Dogs
2009-01-16
Placed in a foster home that doesn't allow pets, 16-year-old Andi and her younger brother, Bruce, tu
A Home for Everyone: The Making of 'Hotel for Dogs'
2009-04-28
The making of the film "Hotel for Dogs".
On the Scene with the Ghostbusters
1984-12-04