Brent Maddock

American film director, producer and screenwriter

Brent Maddock
Born	United States
Occupation(s)	Screenwriter, producer, director

Brent Maddock is an American screenwriter, producer and film director who has worked with S. S. Wilson on several high-profile projects such as Short Circuit (1986), Batteries Not Included (1987), Tremors (1990) and Wild Wild West (1999).^[1] Maddock is a founding partner of Stampede Entertainment.

Filmography


Year	Title	Writer	Producer	Other	Director	Notes
1975	Recorded Live	No	No	Yes	S. S. Wilson	Short film; frame clicking & tape pulling
1980	Deer in the Works	Yes	No	No	Ron Underwood	Short film
1980	The Reference Section	Yes	No	No	Ron Underwood	Short film
1986	Short Circuit	Yes	No	No	John Badham
1987	Batteries Not Included	Yes	No	No	Matthew Robbins
1988	Short Circuit 2	Yes	No	No	Kenneth Johnson
1988	The Land Before Time	No	No	Yes	Don Bluth	Story consultant
1990	Tremors	Yes	Yes	No	Ron Underwood
1990	Ghost Dad	Yes	No	No	Sidney Poitier
1993	Heart and Souls	Yes	No	Yes	Ron Underwood	Writer song "Mr. Hug-A-Bug"
1996	Tremors 2: Aftershocks	Yes	Executive	No	S. S. Wilson	Direct-to-video
1999	Wild Wild West	Yes	No	No	Barry Sonnenfeld
2001	Tremors 3: Back to Perfection	Story	No	Yes	Himself	Direct-to-video (first and only directing credit)
2003	Tremors	Yes	Executive	Yes	Variours	Developer and executive producer 13 episodes (Wrote 7 episodes)
2004	Tremors 4: The Legend Begins	Story	Executive	No	S. S. Wilson	Direct-to-video

References

^ "The New York Times". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2012. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2017.

External links

Brent Maddock at IMDb

Tremors

Films

Tremors (1990)
Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)
Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001)
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004)
Tremors 5: Bloodlines (2015)
Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell (2018)
Tremors: Shrieker Island (2020)

Television

Tremors (2003)

Video games

Tremors: The Game (cancelled)
Dirt Dragons

Category

v t e Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay
1980s	Bronte Woodard and Allan Carr – Can't Stop the Music (1980) Frank Yablans, Frank Perry, Tracy Hotchner, and Robert Getchell – Mommie Dearest (1981) Robin Moore and Laird Koenig – Inchon (1982) John Kershaw, Shawn Randall, and Ellen Shephard – The Lonely Lady (1983) John Derek – Bolero (1984) Sylvester Stallone, James Cameron, and Kevin Jarre – Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz – Howard the Duck (1986) Jonathan Reynolds and Bill Cosby – Leonard Part 6 (1987) Heywood Gould – Cocktail (1988) Eddie Murphy – Harlem Nights (1989)
1990s	Daniel Waters, James Cappe, and David Arnott – The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) Steven E. de Souza, Daniel Waters, Bruce Willis, and Robert Kraft – Hudson Hawk (1991) Blake Snyder, William Osborne, and William Davies – Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) Amy Holden Jones – Indecent Proposal (1993) Tom S. Parker, Jim Jennewein, Steven E. de Souza, and various others – The Flintstones (1994) Joe Eszterhas – Showgirls (1995) Andrew Bergman – Striptease (1996) Eric Roth and Brian Helgeland – The Postman (1997) Joe Eszterhas – An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1998) Jim Thomas, John Thomas, S. S. Wilson, Brent Maddock, Jeffrey Price, and Peter S. Seaman – Wild Wild West (1999)
2000s	Corey Mandell and J. David Shapiro – Battlefield Earth (2000) Tom Green and Derek Harvie – Freddy Got Fingered (2001) George Lucas and Jonathan Hales – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002) Martin Brest – Gigli (2003) Theresa Rebeck, John Brancato, Michael Ferris, and John Rogers – Catwoman (2004) Jenny McCarthy – Dirty Love (2005) Leora Barish and Henry Bean – Basic Instinct 2 (2006) Jeffrey Hammond – I Know Who Killed Me (2007) Mike Myers and Graham Gordy – The Love Guru (2008) Ehren Kruger, Alex Kurtzman, and Roberto Orci – Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
2010s	M. Night Shyamalan – The Last Airbender (2010) Steve Koren, Adam Sandler, and Ben Zook – Jack and Jill (2011) David Caspe – That's My Boy (2012) Steve Baker, Ricky Blitt, Will Carlough, Tobias Carlson, Jacob Fleisher, Patrik Forsberg, Will Graham, James Gunn, Claes Kjellstrom, Jack Kukoda, Bob Odenkirk, Bill O'Malley, Matthew Alec Portenoy, Greg Pritikin, Rocky Russo, Olle Sarri, Elizabeth Wright Shapiro, Jeremy Sosenko, Jonathan van Tulleken, and Jonas Wittenmark – Movie 43 (2013) Darren Doane and Cheston Hervey – Saving Christmas (2014) Kelly Marcel – Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) Chris Terrio and David S. Goyer – Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) Tony Leondis, Eric Siegel, and Mike White – The Emoji Movie (2017) Niall Leonard – Fifty Shades Freed (2018) Lee Hall and Tom Hooper – Cats (2019)
2020s	Tomasz Klimala, Barbara Białowąs, Tomasz Mandes, and Blanka Lipińska – 365 Days (2020/21) Joe DiPietro and David Bryan – Diana: The Musical (2021) Andrew Dominik – Blonde (2022) Rhys Frake-Waterfield – Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey (2023)