Penelope Spheeris

Biography

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

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Five

2011 ⭐ 7.1

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We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

2001 ⭐ 7.0

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Hollyweird

1999 ⭐ 9.0

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

1998 ⭐ 6.9

Career timeline

2012

The Real St. Nick

2012

⭐ 5.5

2011

Five Notable

2011

⭐ 7.1

Balls to the Wall

2011

⭐ 4.8

2005

The Kid & I

2005

⭐ 5.2

2003

The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron

2003

⭐ 4.4

2001

We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll Notable

2001

⭐ 7.0

1999

Hollyweird Notable

1999

⭐ 9.0

1998

The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

1998

⭐ 6.9

Senseless

1998

⭐ 6.2

1996

Black Sheep

1996

⭐ 6.1

1994

The Little Rascals Notable

1994

⭐ 6.8

1993

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993

⭐ 6.3

1992

Wayne's World Notable

1992

⭐ 6.7

1991

Visitors from the Unknown

1991

⭐ 6.0

Lifers Group ‎– World Tour: Rahway Prison, That's It

1991

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

1991

⭐ 4.2

1990

Banned in the USA

1990

Thunder and Mud

1990

⭐ 4.3

1988

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

1988

⭐ 6.8

1987

Dudes

1987

⭐ 5.7

1986

The Boys Next Door

1986

⭐ 6.2

Hollywood Vice Squad

1986

⭐ 3.8

1984

Suburbia

1984

⭐ 6.7

1981

The Decline of Western Civilization Notable

1981

⭐ 7.2

1972

Hats Off to Hollywood

1972

1971

I Don't Know

1971

⭐ 4.4

Frequently appears with

Patricia Clarkson

Mia

Rosario Dawson

Lili

Lyndsy Fonseca

Cheyanne

Ginnifer Goodwin

Charlotte

Jeanne Tripplehorn

Pearl

Ozzy Osbourne

Self

Corey Taylor

Self (Slipknot)

Rob Zombie

Self

Serj Tankian

Self (System of A Down)

Les Claypool

Self (Primus)

Full filmography

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The Real St. Nick

2012 ⭐ 5.5

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Five

2011 ⭐ 7.1

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Balls to the Wall

2011 ⭐ 4.8

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The Kid & I

2005 ⭐ 5.2

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The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron

2003 ⭐ 4.4

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We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

2001 ⭐ 7.0

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Hollyweird

1999 ⭐ 9.0

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

1998 ⭐ 6.9

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Senseless

1998 ⭐ 6.2

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Black Sheep

1996 ⭐ 6.1

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The Little Rascals

1994 ⭐ 6.8

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The Beverly Hillbillies

1993 ⭐ 6.3

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Wayne's World

1992 ⭐ 6.7

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Visitors from the Unknown

1991 ⭐ 6.0

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Lifers Group ‎– World Tour: Rahway Prison, That's It

1991

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Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

1991 ⭐ 4.2

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Banned in the USA

1990

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Thunder and Mud

1990 ⭐ 4.3

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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

1988 ⭐ 6.8

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Dudes

1987 ⭐ 5.7