JTB Claudio Fragasso - 29 Classic Movies (Comedy/Drama/Crime/Sci-Fi/Thriller/Horror)
Claudio Fragasso was born 2 October 1951 and is an Italian screenwriter and film director of mostly low-budget exploitation films. He frequently co-wrote his scripts with his wife Rosella Drudi, and is mostly famous for his many collaborations with notorious Italian horror film director Bruno Mattei.
In 1984, Fragasso directed his debut feature, Monster Dog, starring Alice Cooper as a rock-star werewolf.
In 2007, Michael Stephenson who, as a child, played Joshua Waites in Fragasso's cult horror film Troll 2, along with George Hardy who played Joshua's father Michael, flew to Rome to inform Fragasso about the large number of Troll 2 fans in America, and of the many people who show up at the Troll 2 screenings. Claudio and his wife Rossella Drudi who wrote the film flew to America, and have attended a few Troll 2 screenings. Claudio also took part in a documentary titled Best Worst Movie which was directed by Michael Stephenson. In addition, he and his wife toured the original locations of Troll 2 in Utah, with their fans.
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In 1984, Fragasso directed his debut feature, Monster Dog, starring Alice Cooper as a rock-star werewolf.
In 2007, Michael Stephenson who, as a child, played Joshua Waites in Fragasso's cult horror film Troll 2, along with George Hardy who played Joshua's father Michael, flew to Rome to inform Fragasso about the large number of Troll 2 fans in America, and of the many people who show up at the Troll 2 screenings. Claudio and his wife Rossella Drudi who wrote the film flew to America, and have attended a few Troll 2 screenings. Claudio also took part in a documentary titled Best Worst Movie which was directed by Michael Stephenson. In addition, he and his wife toured the original locations of Troll 2 in Utah, with their fans.
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- DirectorsBruno MatteiClaudio FragassoStarsMargie NewtonFranco GarofaloSelan KarayAfter an experiment gone wrong, a virus that turns people into zombies spreads throughout New Guinea. A female reporter and her cameraman, and a team of four commandos sent to investigate try to survive the onslaught.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsAntonio PiovanelliSaverio MarconiLeonora FaniAngelo, a young missionary, decides to return to Rome, after twelve years of absence, because he feels he can not continue to undertake the ecclesiastical way.
- DirectorsBruno MatteiClaudio FragassoStarsLou FerrignoSybil DanningBrad HarrisA bandit chief with magic powers from his witch mother raids a village yearly. The village women find an enchanted sword and seek a hero who can use it to defeat him.
- DirectorsBruno MatteiClaudio FragassoStarsOttaviano Dell'AcquaGeretta GerettaMassimo VanniIn a post-apocalyptic earth, where most of humanity lives underground, a group of surface people stumble upon an abandoned lab that was trying to bring life back to the earth's surface, but the place is run over by vicious rats.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsAlice CooperVictoria VeraCarlos SanturioA rock star returns to his childhood home to shoot a music video while a pack of wild dogs are on the loose killing off the local residents.
- DirectorsClaudio FragassoBruno MatteiStarsSebastian HarrisonLola FornerAlberto FarneseOutlaws attack a band of settlers and kill everyone except a pregnant woman who is rescued by a band of Indians. The woman dies giving birth but Chief White Bear adopts her male baby and raising him as brother to his own son.
- DirectorBruno MatteiStarsVassili KarisMapi GalánAlberto FarneseA Confederate commander refuses to surrender, attempts to buy a Native American chief's daughter, and massacres her tribe when denied. The abducted woman escapes, joining a rancher to seek vengeance against the fort's officers.
- DirectorsLucio FulciClaudio FragassoBruno MatteiStarsDeran SarafianBeatrice RingOttaviano Dell'AcquaWhen a terrorist's body, infected with a stolen chemical, is cremated by the US military, a virus is unintentionally released into the atmosphere over a small island.
- DirectorsBruno MatteiClaudio FragassoStarsBrent HuffMary StavinRichard HarrisAn ex-army major is kidnapped by terrorists in the Philippines, demanding ten million dollars worth of diamonds. Michael, a Vietnam vet who served under him, goes on a solo mission determined to rescue him.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsJeff StrykerCandice DalyMassimo VanniA woman goes back to the island where her parents were killed. They had been working on a cure for cancer and accidentally raised the dead by angering a voodoo priest. With the woman is a group of mercenaries and they meet up with some other researchers. They raise the dead again and all hell breaks loose.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsGene LeBrockDavid BrandonBarbara BinghamA minister and his wife move into a haunted house.
- DirectorsClaudio FragassoBruno MatteiStarsPeter HootenTara BuckmanRichard FosterA surviving amnesiac victim of a serial killer is terrorized while the police works with a psychiatrist to bring him to justice and stop the crime wave.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsMichael Paul StephensonGeorge HardyMargo PreyA vacationing family discovers that the entire town they're visiting is inhabited by goblins, disguised as humans, who plan to eat them.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsGianmarco TognazziFranca BettoiaFlavio BucciDrifter Marco meets Saverio, leader of a neo-Nazi group, and does everything to be accepted into the gang. He hides the fact that his girlfriend Zaira was born in Somalia but soon is confronted with these fatal contradictions.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsGiancarlo GianniniRaoul BovaRicky MemphisTuri Leofonte (Giannini) is a former mafioso who accepts to be a witness at a process involving very important people in the organization. For the Mafia, Leofonte is dangerous, that's why he has to be killed. A police group led by Nino Di Venanzio(Bova) accepts to protect him and to escort him till Milan where the process has to take place.
- DirectorsSergio CittiVolfango De BiasiMaurizio Dell'OrsoStarsElena Sofia RicciMassimo WertmüllerSal BorgeseThe end of a love story, told in fourteen different styles: from comedy to western, from noir to thriller, silent movie and so on.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsRaoul BovaRaz DeganLaura Morantevery original thriller plot in this movie of 1998, as strong as unusual for an Italian movie, which addresses most issues within the thriller, and before, anticipating many years, dependence on today's technologies.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsFrancesco NutiAlessandro BenvenutiAntonella PonzianiFrancesco De Bernardi is the chief commissioner of the homicide squad. He has a no-global child who challenges him.
- DirectorClaudio FragassoStarsGiancarlo GianniniRaoul BovaRicky MemphisAfter 11 years in prison, Mafia accountant Turi Arcangelo Leofonte can return to freedom.
- DirectorsMike BaronasKit GavinStarsClaudio AliottiAdelaide AsteGigliola BattagliniThe life & times of the "Godfather of Gore" as seen through the eyes of his colleagues & peers.
- DirectorMichael Paul StephensonStarsGeorge HardyPita RayMicki KnoxA look at the making of the film Troll 2 (1990) and its journey from being crowned the "worst film of all time" to a cherished cult classic.
