Best movies of John Carpenter

Actors : Kurt Russell, Dennis Dun, Kim Cattrall, James Hong,
Directors : John Carpenter,

An All-American trucker gets dragged into a centuries-old mystical battle in Chinatown.

Actors : George 'Buck' Flower, Keith David, Meg Foster, Roddy Piper,
Directors : John Carpenter,

A drifter discovers a pair of sunglasses that allow him to wake up to the fact that aliens have taken over the Earth.

Actors : Adrienne Barbeau, John Houseman, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh,
Directors : John Carpenter,

Legend says that Antonio Bay was built in 1880 with blood money obtained from shipwrecked lepers, which no one believes. On the eve of the town's centennial, many plan to attend the celebrations, including the murdered lepers.

Actors : Peter Fonda, Stacy Keach, Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi,
Directors : John Carpenter,

Snake Plissken is once again called in by the United States government to recover a potential doomsday device from Los Angeles, now an autonomous island where undesirables are deported.

Actors : Charles Martin Smith, Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Richard Jaeckel,
Directors : John Carpenter,

An alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona. The government tries to stop them.

Actors : Mamie Gummer, Danielle Panabaker, Amber Heard, Laura-Leigh Claire,
Directors : John Carpenter,

An institutionalized young woman becomes terrorized by a ghost.

Actors : Robert Prosky, Alexandra Paul, Keith Gordon, John Stockwell,
Directors : John Carpenter,

A nerdish boy buys a strange car with an evil mind of its own and his nature starts to change to reflect it.

Actors : Dan O'Bannon, Dre Pahich, Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm,
Directors : John Carpenter,

In the far reaches of space, a small crew, 20 years into their solitary mission, find things beginning to go hilariously wrong.

Actors : Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West, Austin Stoker,
Directors : John Carpenter,

A police sergeant and an unlikely band of criminals defend a closing LA precinct office on New Years Eve against an army of gang members.

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran, Nancy Kyes,
Directors : John Carpenter,

Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield to kill again.

Actors : Kurt Russell, Donald Pleasence, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Van Cleef,
Directors : John Carpenter,

In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.

Actors : Victor Wong, Donald Pleasence, Lisa Blount, Jameson Parker,
Directors : John Carpenter,

A research team finds a mysterious cylinder in a deserted church. If opened, it could mean the end of the world.

Actors : Michael McKean, Sam Neill, Daryl Hannah, Chevy Chase,
Directors : John Carpenter,

After a freak accident, a yuppie turns invisible and runs from a treacherous CIA official, while trying to cope with his new life.

Actors : Keith David, Kurt Russell, Richard Masur, Wilford Brimley,
Directors : John Carpenter,

A research facility in Antarctica comes across an alien force that can become anything it touches with 100% accuracy. The members must now find out who's human and who's not before it's too late.

Actors : Sam Neill, David Warner, Julie Carmen, Jürgen Prochnow,
Directors : John Carpenter,

An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.

Actors : Thomas Ian Griffith, Daniel Baldwin, James Woods, Sheryl Lee,
Directors : John Carpenter,

Recovering from an ambush that killed his entire team, a vengeful vampire slayer must retrieve an ancient Catholic relic that, should it be acquired by vampires, will allow them to walk in sunlight.

Actors : Ice Cube, Natasha Henstridge, Jason Statham, Pam Grier,
Directors : John Carpenter,

In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find that the post has become a charnel house.

Actors : Linda Kozlowski, Kirstie Alley, Michael Paré, Christopher Reeve,
Directors : John Carpenter,

A small town's women give birth to unfriendly alien children posing as humans.