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<div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American film and television director (born 1939)</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the Canadian football personality, see <a href="/wiki/John_Badham_(sportscaster)" title="John Badham (sportscaster)">John Badham 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category">American</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> (MFA)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul 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li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Film director</li><li>producer</li><li>screenwriter</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1969–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Bonnie Hughes</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1967; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1979)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Jan Speck</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1983; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1990)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Julia Badham</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1992)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mary_Badham" title="Mary Badham">Mary Badham</a> (sister)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://johnbadham.com">johnbadham<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John MacDonald Badham</b> (born August 25, 1939) is an American film and television director, best known for directing the films <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Fever" title="Saturday Night Fever">Saturday Night Fever</a></i> (1977), <i><a href="/wiki/Dracula_(1979_film)" title="Dracula (1979 film)">Dracula</a></i> (1979), <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Thunder" title="Blue Thunder">Blue Thunder</a></i> (1983), <i><a href="/wiki/WarGames" title="WarGames">WarGames</a></i> (1983), <i><a href="/wiki/Short_Circuit_(1986_film)" title="Short Circuit (1986 film)">Short Circuit</a></i> (1986), <i><a href="/wiki/Stakeout_(1987_film)" title="Stakeout (1987 film)">Stakeout</a></i> (1987), <i><a href="/wiki/Bird_on_a_Wire_(film)" title="Bird on a Wire (film)">Bird on a Wire</a></i> (1990), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hard_Way_(1991_film)" title="The Hard Way (1991 film)">The Hard Way</a></i> (1991) and <i><a href="/wiki/Point_of_No_Return_(1993_film)" title="Point of No Return (1993 film)">Point of No Return</a></i> (1993). He is a two-time <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Primetime Emmy Award</a> nominee, a two-time <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Award" title="Hugo Award">Hugo Award</a> nominee, and a <a href="/wiki/Saturn_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Saturn Award">Saturn Award</a> winner. He is also a Professor at <a href="/wiki/Chapman_University" title="Chapman University">Chapman University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Badham was born in <a href="/wiki/Luton" title="Luton">Luton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bedfordshire" title="Bedfordshire">Bedfordshire</a>, England, the son of U.S. Army General Henry Lee Badham Jr., and English-born actress Mary Iola Badham (née Hewitt).<sup id="cite_ref-officialwebsite_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-officialwebsite-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Henry, a native of <a href="/wiki/Birmingham,_Alabama" title="Birmingham, Alabama">Birmingham, Alabama</a>, moved his family back to the U.S. when John was two years old. John's parents and paternal grandparents are buried in <a href="/wiki/Elmwood_Cemetery_(Birmingham,_Alabama)" title="Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)">Elmwood Cemetery</a> in Birmingham. Henry was an aviator in both World Wars, and was posthumously inducted into the Alabama Aviation Hall of Fame in 2007. After retirement from the U.S. Air Force as a brigadier general, Henry became a businessman and helped develop the Ensley and Bessemer regions near Birmingham. This same line of business had brought his own father, John's grandfather, into association with Walker Percy, grandfather of writer <a href="/wiki/Walker_Percy" title="Walker Percy">Walker Percy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, Badham's family settled in <a href="/wiki/Mountain_Brook,_Alabama" title="Mountain Brook, Alabama">Mountain Brook</a>, an affluent suburb of Birmingham. He attended <a href="/wiki/Indian_Springs_School" title="Indian Springs School">Indian Springs School</a>, at that time a brand-new, liberal boys' school located a short distance south of Birmingham in <a href="/wiki/Shelby_County,_Alabama" title="Shelby County, Alabama">Shelby County</a> near the rural post office of Helena. He later went to college at <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a>, earning a Masters of Fine Arts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Badham worked in television for years, on Universal Television series like <i><a href="/wiki/Cannon_(TV_series)" title="Cannon (TV series)">Cannon</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Bold_Ones" title="The Bold Ones">The Bold Ones</a></i>. He then directed several acclaimed TV movies, including <i><a href="/wiki/Isn%27t_It_Shocking%3F" title="Isn't It Shocking?">Isn't It Shocking?</a></i> (1973) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Law_(1974_film)" title="The Law (1974 film)">The Law</a></i> (1974). His first feature film was <i><a href="/wiki/The_Bingo_Long_Traveling_All-Stars_%26_Motor_Kings" title="The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings">The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings</a></i> in 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-IMDb_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDb-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His breakthrough came in 1977 when he replaced <a href="/wiki/John_G._Avildsen" title="John G. Avildsen">John G. Avildsen</a> as the director of <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Fever" title="Saturday Night Fever">Saturday Night Fever</a></i>, a massive worldwide hit starring <a href="/wiki/John_Travolta" title="John Travolta">John Travolta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His choices after that film were wildly eclectic, ranging from the action thriller <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Thunder" title="Blue Thunder">Blue Thunder</a></i> (1983) to the comedy-drama <i><a href="/wiki/Whose_Life_Is_It_Anyway%3F_(film)" title="Whose Life Is It Anyway? (film)">Whose Life Is It Anyway?</a></i> (1981) to the comedy thriller <i><a href="/wiki/Stakeout_(1987_film)" title="Stakeout (1987 film)">Stakeout</a></i> (1987) and its sequel <i><a href="/wiki/Another_Stakeout" title="Another Stakeout">Another Stakeout</a></i> (1993). <i><a href="/wiki/WarGames" title="WarGames">WarGames</a></i> (1983), starring <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Broderick" title="Matthew Broderick">Matthew Broderick</a>, is his other signature film, renowned for its take on popular <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a> fears of <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_terror" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear terror">nuclear terror</a> as well as being one of the first films to deal with the subculture of amateur <a href="/wiki/Hacker_(computer_security)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hacker (computer security)">hacking</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another sizable hit was <i><a href="/wiki/Short_Circuit_(1986_film)" title="Short Circuit (1986 film)">Short Circuit</a></i> (1986), a comedy about a robot who comes to life.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to his numerous film credits, Badham has also continued to direct and produce for TV, including credits for <a href="/wiki/Rod_Serling" title="Rod Serling">Rod Serling</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Night_Gallery" title="Night Gallery">Night Gallery</a></i>, the <a href="/wiki/A%26E_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="A&E Network">A&E</a> <a href="/wiki/Television_series" class="mw-redirect" title="Television series">television series</a> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Beast_(2009_TV_series)" title="The Beast (2009 TV series)">The Beast</a></i>, TV movies like <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Bull" title="The Jack Bull">The Jack Bull</a></i> (1999), and episodes of series including <i><a href="/wiki/Crossing_Jordan" title="Crossing Jordan">Crossing Jordan</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Criminal_Minds" title="Criminal Minds">Criminal Minds</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-IMDb_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDb-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>He has also contributed commentary to the <a href="/wiki/Web_series" title="Web series">web series</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Trailers_from_Hell" title="Trailers from Hell">Trailers from Hell</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1986, he signed a two-year development deal with production company <a href="/wiki/Universal_Pictures" title="Universal Pictures">Universal Pictures</a>, in order to develop various film projects. Badham is a Professor at <a href="/wiki/Chapman_University" title="Chapman University">Chapman University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unrealized_projects">Unrealized projects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Unrealized projects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Badham has been considered to direct films that ended up being directed by others, such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wiz_(film)" title="The Wiz (film)">The Wiz</a></i> (1978), <sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Brubaker" title="Brubaker">Brubaker</a></i> (1980), <sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><a href="/wiki/First_Blood" title="First Blood">First Blood</a></i> (1982),<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Staying_Alive_(1983_film)" title="Staying Alive (1983 film)">Staying Alive</a></i> (1983),<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dead_Zone_(film)" title="The Dead Zone (film)">The Dead Zone</a></i> (1983),<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><a href="/wiki/Starman_(film)" title="Starman (film)">Starman</a></i> (1984),<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Project_X_(1987_film)" title="Project X (1987 film)">Project X</a></i> (1987),<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><a href="/wiki/Short_Circuit_2" title="Short Circuit 2">Short Circuit 2</a></i> (1988),<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><a href="/wiki/Ghost_Dad" title="Ghost Dad">Ghost Dad</a></i> (1990),<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><a href="/wiki/Patriot_Games_(film)" title="Patriot Games (film)">Patriot Games</a></i> (1992),<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><i><a href="/wiki/The_Firm_(1993_film)" title="The Firm (1993 film)">The Firm</a></i> (1993)<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Dragonheart" title="Dragonheart">Dragonheart</a></i> (1996).<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Badham's sister, <a href="/wiki/Mary_Badham" title="Mary Badham">Mary Badham</a>, was nominated for an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Oscar</a> for her role as "Scout" Finch in the film <i><a href="/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird_(film)" title="To Kill a Mockingbird (film)">To Kill a Mockingbird</a></i>. They worked together on one project, <a href="/wiki/William_Castle" title="William Castle">William Castle</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Kill_Uncle" title="Let's Kill Uncle">Let's Kill Uncle</a></i>, released in 1966, Badham was Castle's casting director, and Mary played one of the leads.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Badham's former wife is retired model Jan Speck of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_Treasure_Hunt" class="mw-redirect" title="The New Treasure Hunt">The New Treasure Hunt</a></i>. She had assorted cameo roles in many of his projects, starting in the 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bingo_Long_Traveling_All-Stars_%26_Motor_Kings" title="The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings">The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings</a></i> (1976)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Fever" title="Saturday Night Fever">Saturday Night Fever</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dracula_(1979_film)" title="Dracula (1979 film)">Dracula</a></i> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Whose_Life_Is_It_Anyway%3F_(film)" title="Whose Life Is It Anyway? (film)">Whose Life Is It Anyway?</a></i> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Thunder" title="Blue Thunder">Blue Thunder</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/WarGames" title="WarGames">WarGames</a></i> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Flyers" title="American Flyers">American Flyers</a></i> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Short_Circuit_(1986_film)" title="Short Circuit (1986 film)">Short Circuit</a></i> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stakeout_(1987_film)" title="Stakeout (1987 film)">Stakeout</a></i> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bird_on_a_Wire_(film)" title="Bird on a Wire (film)">Bird on a Wire</a></i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hard_Way_(1991_film)" title="The Hard Way (1991 film)">The Hard Way</a></i> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Point_of_No_Return_(1993_film)" title="Point of No Return (1993 film)">Point of No Return</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Another_Stakeout" title="Another Stakeout">Another Stakeout</a></i> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Drop_Zone_(film)" title="Drop Zone (film)">Drop Zone</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nick_of_Time_(film)" title="Nick of Time (film)">Nick of Time</a></i> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Incognito_(1997_film)" title="Incognito (1997 film)">Incognito</a></i> (1997)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television_films">Television films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Television films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The Impatient Heart</i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/No_Place_to_Run_(film)" title="No Place to Run (film)">No Place to Run</a></i>, ABC (1972) (uncredited)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Isn%27t_It_Shocking%3F" title="Isn't It Shocking?">Isn't It Shocking?</a></i>, ABC (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Law_(1974_film)" title="The Law (1974 film)">The Law</a></i>, NBC (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gun_(1974_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Gun (1974 film)">The Gun</a></i>, ABC (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Reflections_of_Murder" title="Reflections of Murder">Reflections of Murder</a></i>, ABC (1974)</li> <li><i>The Godchild</i>, ABC (1974)</li> <li><i>The Keegans</i>, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> (1976)</li> <li><i>Floating Away</i>, <a href="/wiki/Showtime_(TV_network)" title="Showtime (TV network)">Showtime</a> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Bull" title="The Jack Bull">The Jack Bull</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Debate" title="The Last Debate">The Last Debate</a></i>, Showtime (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Brother%27s_Keeper_(2002_film)" title="Brother's Keeper (2002 film)">Brother's Keeper</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USA_Network" title="USA Network">USA</a> (2002)</li> <li><i>Obsessed</i>, <a href="/wiki/Lifetime_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lifetime (TV network)">Lifetime</a> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Footsteps_(2003_film)" title="Footsteps (2003 film)">Footsteps</a></i>, CBS (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Evel_Knievel_(2004_film)" title="Evel Knievel (2004 film)">Evel Knievel</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/TNT_(American_TV_network)" title="TNT (American TV network)">TNT</a> (2004)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television_series">Television series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Television series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bold_Ones:_The_Senator" title="The Bold Ones: The Senator">The Bold Ones: The Senator</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sarge_(TV_series)" title="Sarge (TV series)">Sarge</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Night_Gallery" title="Night Gallery">Night Gallery</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1971)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nichols_(TV_series)" title="Nichols (TV series)">Nichols</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sixth_Sense_(American_TV_series)" title="The Sixth Sense (American TV series)">The Sixth Sense</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bold_Ones:_The_New_Doctors" title="The Bold Ones: The New Doctors">The Bold Ones: The New Doctors</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cool_Million" title="Cool Million">Cool Million</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Owen_Marshall:_Counselor_at_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law">Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Streets_of_San_Francisco" title="The Streets of San Francisco">The Streets of San Francisco</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cannon_(TV_series)" title="Cannon (TV series)">Cannon</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kung_Fu_(1972_TV_series)" title="Kung Fu (1972 TV series)">Kung Fu</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Police_Story_(1973_TV_series)" title="Police Story (1973 TV series)">Police Story</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1973)</li> <li><i>Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love</i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shield" title="The Shield">The Shield</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/FX_(TV_channel)" title="FX (TV channel)">FX</a>, (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Blind_Justice_(TV_series)" title="Blind Justice (TV series)">Blind Justice</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Just_Legal" title="Just Legal">Just Legal</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/The_WB" title="The WB">The WB</a>, (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Heroes_(American_TV_series)" title="Heroes (American TV series)">Heroes</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Crossing_Jordan" title="Crossing Jordan">Crossing Jordan</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Standoff_(TV_series)" title="Standoff (TV series)">Standoff</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">FOX</a>, (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_(TV_series)" title="Las Vegas (TV series)">Las Vegas</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Psych" title="Psych">Psych</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USA_Network" title="USA Network">USA</a>, (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Men_in_Trees" title="Men in Trees">Men in Trees</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_Plain_Sight" title="In Plain Sight">In Plain Sight</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USA_Network" title="USA Network">USA</a>, (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Beast_(2009_TV_series)" title="The Beast (2009 TV series)">The Beast</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/A%26E_(TV_network)" title="A&E (TV network)">A&E</a>, (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Criminal_Minds" title="Criminal Minds">Criminal Minds</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Trauma_(American_TV_series)" title="Trauma (American TV series)">Trauma</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Event" title="The Event">The Event</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nikita_(TV_series)" title="Nikita (TV series)">Nikita</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a>, (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Constantine_(TV_series)" title="Constantine (TV series)">Constantine</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Supernatural_(American_TV_series)" title="Supernatural (American TV series)">Supernatural</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a>, (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/12_Monkeys_(TV_series)" title="12 Monkeys (TV series)">12 Monkeys</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Syfy" title="Syfy">SYFY</a>, (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stitchers" title="Stitchers">Stitchers</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Freeform_(TV_channel)" title="Freeform (TV channel)">FREE</a>, (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Arrow_(TV_series)" title="Arrow (TV series)">Arrow</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a>, (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rush_Hour_(American_TV_series)" title="Rush Hour (American TV series)">Rush Hour</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Siren_(TV_series)" title="Siren (TV series)">Siren</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Freeform_(TV_channel)" title="Freeform (TV channel)">Freeform</a>, (2018)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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New York: Boulevard Books. p. 13. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1572971096" title="Special:BookSources/1572971096"><bdi>1572971096</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/34806374">34806374</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Making+of+Dragonheart&rft.place=New+York&rft.pages=13&rft.edition=Boulevard&rft.pub=Boulevard+Books&rft.date=1996&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F34806374&rft.isbn=1572971096&rft.aulast=Duncan&rft.aufirst=Jody&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.worldcat.org%2Foclc%2F34806374&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Badham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Trailers from Hell: John Badham on <i>To Kill a Mockingbird</i>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0817443/">"Jan Speck"</a>. <i>IMDb</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=IMDb&rft.atitle=Jan+Speck&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Fname%2Fnm0817443%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Badham" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBadham2006" class="citation book cs1">Badham, John (2006). <i>I'll Be in My Trailer</i>. Michael Wiese Productions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1932907149" title="Special:BookSources/1932907149"><bdi>1932907149</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=I%27ll+Be+in+My+Trailer&rft.pub=Michael+Wiese+Productions&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=1932907149&rft.aulast=Badham&rft.aufirst=John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Badham" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBadham2013" class="citation book cs1">Badham, John (2013). <i>John Badham on Directing</i>. Michael Wiese Productions. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781615931385" title="Special:BookSources/9781615931385"><bdi>9781615931385</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=John+Badham+on+Directing&rft.pub=Michael+Wiese+Productions&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=9781615931385&rft.aulast=Badham&rft.aufirst=John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJohn+Badham" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Badham&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.johnbadham.com/">Official website</a></span></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000824/">John Badham</a> at <a href="/wiki/IMDb_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="IMDb (identifier)">IMDb</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160725092000/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ef18a03">John Badham</a> at the <a href="/wiki/British_Film_Institute" title="British Film Institute">British Film Institute</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="Help request: a live link can be searched for at https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/search/expert-if available, replace the archive URL with the live link. 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Kings</a></i> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Fever" title="Saturday Night Fever">Saturday Night Fever</a></i> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Dracula_(1979_film)" title="Dracula (1979 film)">Dracula</a></i> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Whose_Life_Is_It_Anyway%3F_(film)" title="Whose Life Is It Anyway? (film)">Whose Life Is It Anyway?</a></i> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Thunder" title="Blue Thunder">Blue Thunder</a></i> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/WarGames" title="WarGames">WarGames</a></i> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/American_Flyers" title="American Flyers">American Flyers</a></i> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Short_Circuit_(1986_film)" title="Short Circuit (1986 film)">Short Circuit</a></i> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Stakeout_(1987_film)" title="Stakeout (1987 film)">Stakeout</a></i> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bird_on_a_Wire_(film)" title="Bird on a Wire (film)">Bird on a Wire</a></i> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hard_Way_(1991_film)" title="The Hard Way (1991 film)">The Hard Way</a></i> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Point_of_No_Return_(1993_film)" title="Point of No Return (1993 film)">Point of No Return</a></i> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Another_Stakeout" title="Another Stakeout">Another Stakeout</a></i> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Drop_Zone_(film)" title="Drop Zone (film)">Drop Zone</a></i> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Nick_of_Time_(film)" title="Nick of Time (film)">Nick of Time</a></i> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Incognito_(1997_film)" title="Incognito (1997 film)">Incognito</a></i> (1997)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Television films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Isn%27t_It_Shocking%3F" title="Isn't It Shocking?">Isn't It Shocking?</a></i> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Law_(1974_film)" title="The Law (1974 film)">The Law</a></i> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gun_(1974_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Gun (1974 film)">The Gun</a></i> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Reflections_of_Murder" title="Reflections of Murder">Reflections of Murder</a></i> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Bull" title="The Jack Bull">The Jack Bull</a></i> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Debate" title="The Last Debate">The Last Debate</a></i> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Brother%27s_Keeper_(2002_film)" title="Brother's Keeper (2002 film)">Brother's Keeper</a></i> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Footsteps_(2003_film)" title="Footsteps (2003 film)">Footsteps</a></i> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Evel_Knievel_(2004_film)" title="Evel Knievel (2004 film)">Evel Knievel</a></i> (2004)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Awards_for_John_Badham89" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#e8e8ff;"><div id="Awards_for_John_Badham89" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Awards for John Badham</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;font-size:114%"><div style="padding:0px"> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Dean Anderson (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Don Fanzo (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gloria_Swanson" title="Gloria Swanson">Gloria Swanson</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fay_Wray" title="Fay Wray">Fay Wray</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">John Badham</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Meyer" title="Nicholas Meyer">Nicholas Meyer</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Trumbull" title="Douglas Trumbull">Douglas Trumbull</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Band" title="Charles Band">Charles Band</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Leibovit" title="Arnold Leibovit">Arnold Leibovit</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Cohen" title="Larry Cohen">Larry Cohen</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Cronenberg" title="David Cronenberg">David Cronenberg</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Friedkin" title="William Friedkin">William Friedkin</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gene_Roddenberry" title="Gene Roddenberry">Gene Roddenberry</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Marshall_(filmmaker)" title="Frank Marshall (filmmaker)">Frank Marshall</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wah_Chang" title="Wah Chang">Wah Chang</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gene_Warren" title="Gene Warren">Gene Warren</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Winston" title="Stan Winston">Stan Winston</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Zemeckis" title="Robert Zemeckis">Robert Zemeckis</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Carpenter" title="John Carpenter">John Carpenter</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Kennedy_(film_producer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kathleen Kennedy (film producer)">Kathleen Kennedy</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dean_Devlin" title="Dean Devlin">Dean Devlin</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Bradbury" title="Ray Bradbury">Ray Bradbury</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Wick" title="Douglas Wick">Douglas Wick</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Raimi" title="Sam Raimi">Sam Raimi</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Z._Arkoff" title="Samuel Z. 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