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Randal Kleiser

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Randal Kleiser

Born July 20, 1946 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA23 films

John Randal Kleiser (born July 20, 1946) is an American film director and producer, perhaps best known for directing the 1978 musical film Grease.

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Grease posterFirst watchGrease19787.4Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Flight of the Navigator poster7.0Flight of the Navigator1986The Blue Lagoon poster6.1The Blue Lagoon1980White Fang poster6.7White Fang1991Honey, I Blew Up the Kid poster5.3Honey, I Blew Up the Kid1992Love Wrecked poster5.2Love Wrecked2005The Boy in the Plastic Bubble poster5.6The Boy in the Plastic Bubble1976Big Top Pee-wee poster5.0Big Top Pee-wee1988Summer Lovers poster5.4Summer Lovers1982

Filmography

23 films as director
  1. 2024Baby Boomer YearbookDirector
  2. 2017The Speech JFK Never GaveDirector
  3. 2006Red Riding HoodDirector
  4. 2005Love WreckedDirector
  5. 1998Shadow of DoubtDirector
  6. 1996It's My PartyDirector
  7. 1994Honey, I Shrunk the AudienceDirector
  8. 1992Honey, I Blew Up the KidDirector
  9. 1991White FangDirector
  10. 1989Getting It RightDirector
  11. 1988Big Top Pee-weeDirector
  12. 1986Flight of the NavigatorDirector
  13. 1984Grandview, U.S.A.Director
  14. 1982Summer LoversDirector
  15. 1980The Blue LagoonDirector
  16. 1978GreaseDirector
  17. 1977The GatheringDirector
  18. 1977Portrait of Grandpa DocDirector
  19. 1976The Boy in the Plastic BubbleDirector
  20. 1976Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage RunawayDirector
  21. 1975All Together NowDirector
  22. 1973PeegeDirector
  23. 1972Foot FetishDirector