Lois Duncan Filmography

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Hotel for Dogs

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Don Cheadle, Lisa Kudrow, Kevin Dillon, Kyla Pratt

Synopsis: Adapted from author Lois Duncan's 1971 children's book of the same name, director Thor Freudenthal's Hotel for Dogs follows two mischievous orphans as they attempt to hide dozens of stray dogs in an abandoned hotel. Don Cheadle, Emma Roberts, and Lisa Kudrow star in a family-friendly film penned Read More

1/16/09
Held for Ransom

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Dennis Hopper, Zachery Ty Bryan

Synopsis: This suspense film features Dennis Hopper as JD, a crazed kidnapper who hijacks a school bus (not unlike his crazed kidnapper in Speed) and holds the students hostage (one of the students is played by former Home Improvement star Zachery Ty Bryan). Even if the hostages are able to break free from Read More

2000
Don't Look Behind You

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Patrick Duffy, Pam Dawber, Dominic Raacke, Anne Marie Loder, Blu Mankuma

Synopsis: To avoid prosecution himself, Jeff Corrigan (Patrick Duffy), CFO of a multinational corporation, agrees to testify against his boss, whom he has only recently discovered is actually a powerful druglord. Now Jeff must enter the Federal Witness Relocation Program, taking his estranged wife, Liz (Pam Dawber Read More

1999
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Brandy, Mekhi Phifer, Muse Watson, Matthew Settle, Jennifer Esposito

Synopsis: I Know What You Did Last Summer was one of the two teenaged horror movies responsible for bringing the horror genre into the 90's (the other being Wes Craven's Scream). Both of those films came from the pen of screenwriter Kevin Williamson, and both of them generated sequels. I Still Know What You Read More

11/13/98
I've Been Waiting for You

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Sarah Chalke, Markie Post, Soleil Moon Frye, Ben Foster, Christian Campbell

Synopsis: Strange happenings occur when California teenager Sarah (Sarah Chalke) and her mother Rosemary (Markie Post) relocate to the small New England town of Pinecrest. It seems that Sarah shares the same name with a notorious witch who'd been burned at the stake three centuries earlier. Before her Read More

1998
I Know What You Did Last Summer

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Muse Watson, Anne Heche, Johnny Galecki

Synopsis: During the annual July 4th festivities in a North Carolina fishing town, Helen (Sarah Michelle Gellar) wins a local beauty contest and departs with her boyfriend Barry (Ryan Philippe) and pals Julie (Jennifer Love Hewitt) and Ray (Freddie Prinze Jr.). On their way back home, Ray hits a fisherman Read More

1997
Killing Mr. Griffin

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Scott Bairstow, Amy Jo Johnson, Mario Lopez, Chris Young, Jay Thomas

Synopsis: Popular high school student Mark Kinney (Scott Bairstow) wants to get even with tyrannical English teacher John Griffin (Jay Thomas) for humiliating him in class. Together with a group of like-minded friends, Mark hatches a plot to kidnap Mr. Griffin, using his girlfriend Susan (Amy Jo Johnson) as Read More

1997
Summer of Fear

Crew: Book Author

Actors: Linda Blair

Synopsis: Notable as an early effort from renowned horror filmmaker Wes Craven, this made-for-TV occult thriller was loosely adapted from a novel by Lois Duncan. Star Linda Blair -- whose film career had taken a detour into TV-movie territory after her legendary bow in The Exorcist -- returns to the Read More

1978