
Penelope Spheeris
Directing
Born 1945-12-02 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known as a documentary film director whose works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization. She has also directed feature films, including Wayne's World, her highest grossing film.
Known for

10.0
At the Video Store
2019 · Movie

9.8
Brothers
1973 · Movie

9.0
Calling the Shots
1988 · Movie

7.1
Corman's World
2011 · Movie

8.5
Decade
1989 · Movie

7.1
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004 · Movie

6.8
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020 · Movie

6.4
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020 · Movie

7.2
The Decline of Western Civilization
1981 · Movie

6.6
Half the Picture
2018 · Movie

6.8
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988 · Movie

6.0
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
2022 · Movie

5.2
The Kid & I
2005 · Movie

5.7
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
2009 · Movie

5.0
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
2009 · Movie

5.0
Wedding Band
1990 · Movie

4.8
The Ski Bum
1971 · Movie

4.3
Thunder and Mud
1990 · Movie

3.0
The Second Coming of Suzanne
1974 · Movie