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Dave Docwra

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Dave Docwra is known for Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987), Superman III (1983) and Superman II (1980).
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    Known for

    Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Margot Kidder, Marc McClure, and Mark Pillow in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
    3.7
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(Elstree Filmoptic)
    • 1987
    Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
    Superman III
    5.0
    Movie
    • Visual Effects
    • 1983
    Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, and Valerie Perrine in Superman II (1980)
    Superman II
    6.8
    Movie
    • Visual Effects(as David Docwra)
    • 1980
    Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)
    Batman
    7.5
    Movie
    • Visual Effects
    • 1989

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    Visual Effects

    • Passion in the Desert (1997)
      Passion in the Desert
      6.3
      • opticals
      • 1997
    • Robert Downey Jr. in Chaplin (1992)
      Chaplin
      7.5
      • optical printing
      • 1992
    • Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)
      Batman
      7.5
      • additional opticals
      • 1989
    • Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Margot Kidder, Marc McClure, and Mark Pillow in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
      Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
      3.7
      • opticals: Elstree Filmoptic
      • 1987
    • Christopher Lambert in Highlander (1986)
      Highlander
      7.0
      • optical printer
      • 1986
    • Peter O'Toole, Helen Slater, Hart Bochner, Faye Dunaway, Mia Farrow, Peter Cook, Marc McClure, Brenda Vaccaro, and Simon Ward in Supergirl (1984)
      Supergirl
      4.4
      • optical printer
      • 1984
    • Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
      Superman III
      5.0
      • optical printer
      • 1983
    • Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, and Valerie Perrine in Superman II (1980)
      Superman II
      6.8
      • optical printer (as David Docwra)
      • 1980

    Special Effects

    • The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet (1995)
      The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet
      4.9
      • optical supervisor (as David Docwra)
      • 1995

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