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James Lim(I)

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James Lim is known for Jurassic Park (1993), Innerspace (1987) and Howard the Duck (1986).
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    Known for

    Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Laura Dern, Sam Neill, Ariana Richards, BD Wong, Joseph Mazzello, Martin Ferrero, and Bob Peck in Jurassic Park (1993)
    Jurassic Park
    8.2
    • Visual Effects(as James C. Lim)
    • 1993
    Dennis Quaid in Innerspace (1987)
    Innerspace
    6.8
    • Visual Effects(ILM)
    • 1987
    Howard the Duck (1986)
    Howard the Duck
    4.7
    • Visual Effects(ILM visual effects unit)
    • 1986
    Elijah Wood and Leelee Sobieski in Deep Impact (1998)
    Deep Impact
    6.3
    • Visual Effects(ILM)
    • 1998

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    Visual Effects

    • Mission to Mars (2000)
      Mission to Mars
      5.7
      • negative lineup: ILM
      • 2000
    • Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Anthony Daniels, Liam Neeson, Jake Lloyd, Kenny Baker, Ahmed Best, Keira Knightley, Ray Park, and Peter Serafinowicz in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
      Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
      6.5
      • visual effects film scanning & recording artist: ILM
      • 1999
    • Elijah Wood and Leelee Sobieski in Deep Impact (1998)
      Deep Impact
      6.3
      • negative line-up: ILM
      • 1998
    • Sandra Bullock and Jason Patric in Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
      Speed 2: Cruise Control
      4.0
      • negative line-up: ILM
      • 1997
    • Daylight (1996)
      Daylight
      6.0
      • negative line-up: ILM
      • 1996
    • Glenn Close in 101 Dalmatians (1996)
      101 Dalmatians
      5.8
      • negative line up: ILM
      • 1996
    • Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton in Twister (1996)
      Twister
      6.5
      • optical camera operator
      • 1996
    • Jumanji (1995)
      Jumanji
      7.1
      • optical line-up: ILM (as James C. Lim)
      • 1995
    • Litefoot and Hal Scardino in The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)
      The Indian in the Cupboard
      6.0
      • negative line-up (as James C. Lim)
      • 1995
    • Congo (1995)
      Congo
      5.3
      • negative line-up: ILM
      • 1995
    • Sam Neill in In the Mouth of Madness (1994)
      In the Mouth of Madness
      7.1
      • optical camera operator
      • 1994
    • Jim Carrey in The Mask (1994)
      The Mask
      7.0
      • optical camera operator (as James C. Lim)
      • 1994
    • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
      Forrest Gump
      8.8
      • optical camera: ILM (as James C. Lim)
      • 1994
    • James Earl Jones, Bill Cosby, Marla Gibbs, Sinbad, Luther Vandross, Eddie Griffin, Robert Guillaume, Big Daddy Kane, Robert Townsend, and Another Bad Creation in The Meteor Man (1993)
      The Meteor Man
      5.2
      • optical camera operator
      • 1993
    • Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Laura Dern, Sam Neill, Ariana Richards, BD Wong, Joseph Mazzello, Martin Ferrero, and Bob Peck in Jurassic Park (1993)
      Jurassic Park
      8.2
      • visual effects optical camera operator (as James C. Lim)
      • 1993

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