Crew
John Carl Buechler
Born June 18, 1952 Belleville, Illinois, USA
Biography
John Carl Buechler (pronounced Beekler) was an American director, actor, and special effects and makeup artist. He was born in Belleville, Illinois, and is probably best known for directing Troll (1986), Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988), Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College (1990) and 2006The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (200&). John Carl Buechler was born on June 1, 1952, in Belleville (Illinois), and he died on March 18, 2019, in Los Angeles (Califronia).
Directed Films
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Wizardream
2025·Fantasy
2.8
The Eden Formula
2006·Science Fiction
4.4
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
2006·Horror
5.0
Saurian
2006·Horror
5.5
Grandpa's Place
2004·Family
9.0
A Light in the Forest
2003·Family
4.3
Curse of the Forty-Niner
2002·Horror
4.1
Deep Freeze
2002·Action
4.9
Watchers Reborn
1998·Horror
5.2
Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go to College
1990·Horror
5.0
Cellar Dweller
1988·Fantasy
5.5
Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
1988·Horror
5.1
Troll
1986·Fantasy
4.9
The Dungeonmaster
1984·Horror
Also Appeared In
0.5
Beneath the Black Veil
2019·Horror
7.9
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story
2017·Documentary
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Behind the Mask: The Making of The Phantom of the Opera
2015·Documentary
5.5
Catch of the Day
2014·Comedy
7.9
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013·Documentary
5.2
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
2012·Documentary
5.5
Hatchet II
2010·Horror
7.8
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
2010·Documentary
6.7
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
2010·Documentary
4.5
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
2008·Horror
3.5
Charles Band's Evil Bong
2006·Comedy
5.8
Hatchet
2006·Comedy