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Jonathan Hensleigh

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    Jonathan Hensleigh

    January 31, 1959 • 67 y.o.

    Full Name Jonathan Blair Hensleigh
    Place of Birth USA
    Citizenship United States
    Career 1992 — ...
    Genres Action, Adventure, Thriller
    Height 1.91 m 6′ 3″
    Zodiac sign aquarius
    Family
    marriage:
    married: June 19, 1995
    kids: 1
    Gale Anne Hurd    ,
    married: August 20, 1988 - January, 1970
    Eleanor A. Kaemmerer

    Facts

    Hensleigh graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1981 with a degree in history. He attended the University of Virginia School of Law, earned his J.D. from Tulane University Law School, and was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1985. Before transition into writing, he worked as an attorney for seven years.

    At the age of 31, Hensleigh began writing scripts and screenplays. He had previously written a novel and a three-act stage play but did not go to film school.

    Filming

    Top Rated Movies

    6.9
    Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle 2017
    7.6
    Die Hard with a Vengeance 1995

    Top Rated Shows

    6.9
    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones 2002 — 2008
    6.9
    The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles 1992 — 1993

    Filmography chart

    Title Ratings: 6.69
    My Ratings:
    • Adventure 22%
    • Action 17%
    • Thriller 11%
    • Family 9%
    • History 6%
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      Kinorium
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                                  Writer — 19

                                  2025
                                  1
                                  Movie "Ice Road: Vengeance" (2025)
                                  1
                                  Ice Road: Vengeance
                                  2025

                                  Action, Thriller, Adventure, 1 hr 53 min
                                  United States, Australia • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                  • Friends
                                    :
                                    —
                                  • Kinorium
                                    :
                                    5.2
                                  • IMDb
                                    :
                                    4.8
                                  • Critics: 15%
                                    2021
                                    2
                                    Movie "The Ice Road" (2021)
                                    2
                                    The Ice Road
                                    2021

                                    Action, Thriller, Adventure, 1 hr 48 min
                                    United States, Canada • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                    • Friends
                                      :
                                      —
                                    • Kinorium
                                      :
                                      6.2
                                    • IMDb
                                      :
                                      5.7
                                    • Critics: 43%
                                      2017
                                      3
                                      Movie "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" (2017)
                                      3
                                      Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
                                      2017 — based on the film "Jumanji" screenplay by

                                      Fantasy, Action, Adventure, 1 hr 59 min
                                      United States, Canada • Jake Kasdan

                                      • Friends
                                        :
                                        —
                                      • Kinorium
                                        :
                                        6.9
                                      • IMDb
                                        :
                                        6.9
                                      • Critics: 77%
                                        2010
                                        4
                                        Movie "Kill the Irishman" (2010)
                                        4
                                        Kill the Irishman
                                        2010 — screenplay

                                        Action, Biography, Crime, 1 hr 46 min
                                        United States • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                        • Friends
                                          :
                                          —
                                        • Kinorium
                                          :
                                          7.0
                                        • IMDb
                                          :
                                          7.0
                                        • Critics: 63%
                                          2007
                                          5
                                          Movie "Welcome to the Jungle" (2007)
                                          5
                                          Welcome to the Jungle
                                          2007

                                          Horror, Adventure, Thriller, 1 hr 23 min
                                          United States • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                          • Friends
                                            :
                                            —
                                          • Kinorium
                                            :
                                            —
                                          • IMDb
                                            :
                                            4.3
                                          • Critics: —
                                            6
                                            Movie "Next" (2007)
                                            6
                                            Next
                                            2007 — screenplay

                                            Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller, 1 hr 36 min
                                            United States • Lee Tamahori

                                            • Friends
                                              :
                                              —
                                            • Kinorium
                                              :
                                              7.0
                                            • IMDb
                                              :
                                              6.2
                                            • Critics: 28%
                                              2004
                                              7
                                              Movie "The Punisher" (2004)
                                              7
                                              The Punisher
                                              2004 — written by

                                              Action, Crime, Drama, 2 hr 4 min
                                              United States, Germany • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                              • Friends
                                                :
                                                —
                                              • Kinorium
                                                :
                                                6.5
                                              • IMDb
                                                :
                                                6.4
                                              • Critics: 30%
                                                2002
                                                8
                                                TV Show "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones" (2002 – 2008)
                                                8
                                                The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones TV Show
                                                2002 — 2008
                                                4 Episodes, 1995–1999

                                                Action, Adventure, Family, 1 hr 30 min
                                                United States • Carl Schultz...

                                                • Friends
                                                  :
                                                  —
                                                • Kinorium
                                                  :
                                                  6.9
                                                • IMDb
                                                  :
                                                  7.6
                                                • Critics: —
                                                  2000
                                                  9
                                                  Movie "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance" (2000)
                                                  9
                                                  The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance
                                                  2000 — (segment "Benares")

                                                  Adventure, Family, History, 1 hr 35 min
                                                  United States • Deepa Mehta...

                                                  • Friends
                                                    :
                                                    —
                                                  • Kinorium
                                                    :
                                                    6.3
                                                  • IMDb
                                                    :
                                                    6.7
                                                  • Critics: —
                                                    1999
                                                    10
                                                    Movie "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception" (1999)
                                                    10
                                                    The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
                                                    1999 — (segment "Verdun")

                                                    Adventure, Family, History, 1 hr 33 min
                                                    United States • René Manzor...

                                                    • Friends
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                                                    • Kinorium
                                                      :
                                                      6.4
                                                    • IMDb
                                                      :
                                                      7.1
                                                    • Critics: —
                                                      11
                                                      Movie "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil" (1999)
                                                      11
                                                      The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
                                                      1999 — (segment "Transylvania")

                                                      Horror, Adventure, 1 hr 35 min
                                                      United States • Dick Maas...

                                                      • Friends
                                                        :
                                                        —
                                                      • Kinorium
                                                        :
                                                        6.1
                                                      • IMDb
                                                        :
                                                        6.6
                                                      • Critics: —
                                                        12
                                                        Movie "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell" (1999)
                                                        12
                                                        The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
                                                        1999 — (segments "Somme", "Germany")

                                                        Adventure, History, War, 1 hr 29 min
                                                        United States • Simon Wincer

                                                        • Friends
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                                                          —
                                                        • Kinorium
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                                                          6.7
                                                        • IMDb
                                                          :
                                                          7.1
                                                        • Critics: —
                                                          1998
                                                          13
                                                          Movie "Armageddon" (1998)
                                                          13
                                                          Armageddon
                                                          1998 — story

                                                          Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, 2 hr 31 min
                                                          United States • Michael Bay

                                                          • Friends
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                                                            —
                                                          • Kinorium
                                                            :
                                                            7.5
                                                          • IMDb
                                                            :
                                                            6.7
                                                          • Critics: 42%
                                                            1997
                                                            14
                                                            Movie "The Saint" (1997)
                                                            14
                                                            The Saint
                                                            1997 — screenplay

                                                            Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, 1 hr 56 min
                                                            United States • Phillip Noyce

                                                            • Friends
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                                                            • Kinorium
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                                                              5.7
                                                            • IMDb
                                                              :
                                                              6.2
                                                            • Critics: 30%
                                                              1995
                                                              15
                                                              Movie "Jumanji" (1995)
                                                              15
                                                              Jumanji Top 500
                                                              1995 — screenplay by

                                                              Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, 1 hr 44 min
                                                              United States • Joe Johnston

                                                              • Friends
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                                                              • Kinorium
                                                                :
                                                                7.9
                                                              • IMDb
                                                                :
                                                                7.1
                                                              • Critics: 55%
                                                                16
                                                                Movie "Die Hard with a Vengeance" (1995)
                                                                16
                                                                Die Hard with a Vengeance
                                                                1995

                                                                Action, Adventure, Thriller, 2 hr 8 min
                                                                United States • John McTiernan

                                                                • Friends
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                                                                • Kinorium
                                                                  :
                                                                  7.6
                                                                • IMDb
                                                                  :
                                                                  7.6
                                                                • Critics: 60%
                                                                  1994
                                                                  17
                                                                  TV Show "VeggieTales Classics!" (1994 – 2013)
                                                                  17
                                                                  VeggieTales Classics! TV Show
                                                                  1994 — 2013 — (written by: Liam the Doctor segments)
                                                                  1 episode, 1996

                                                                  Animation, Musical, Comedy, 32 min
                                                                  United States • Phil Vischer...

                                                                  • Friends
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                                                                  • Kinorium
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                                                                    —
                                                                  • IMDb
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                                                                    6.4
                                                                  • Critics: —
                                                                    1993
                                                                    18
                                                                    Movie "A Far Off Place" (1993)
                                                                    18
                                                                    A Far Off Place
                                                                    1993 — screenplay

                                                                    Adventure, Drama, Family, 1 hr 40 min
                                                                    United States, United Kingdom • Mikael Salomon

                                                                    • Friends
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                                                                    • Kinorium
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                                                                      7.0
                                                                    • IMDb
                                                                      :
                                                                      6.5
                                                                    • Critics: 42%
                                                                      1992
                                                                      19
                                                                      TV Show "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" (1992 – 1993)
                                                                      19
                                                                      The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles TV Show
                                                                      1992 — 1993
                                                                      5 Episodes, 1992–1993

                                                                      Action, Adventure, Family, 43 min
                                                                      United States • Carl Schultz...

                                                                      • Friends
                                                                        :
                                                                        —
                                                                      • Kinorium
                                                                        :
                                                                        6.9
                                                                      • IMDb
                                                                        :
                                                                        7.3
                                                                      • Critics: 78%

                                                                        Director — 5

                                                                        2025
                                                                        1
                                                                        Movie "Ice Road: Vengeance" (2025)
                                                                        1
                                                                        Ice Road: Vengeance
                                                                        2025

                                                                        Action, Thriller, Adventure, 1 hr 53 min
                                                                        United States, Australia • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                                                        • Friends
                                                                          :
                                                                          —
                                                                        • Kinorium
                                                                          :
                                                                          5.2
                                                                        • IMDb
                                                                          :
                                                                          4.8
                                                                        • Critics: 15%
                                                                          2021
                                                                          2
                                                                          Movie "The Ice Road" (2021)
                                                                          2
                                                                          The Ice Road
                                                                          2021

                                                                          Action, Thriller, Adventure, 1 hr 48 min
                                                                          United States, Canada • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                                                          • Friends
                                                                            :
                                                                            —
                                                                          • Kinorium
                                                                            :
                                                                            6.2
                                                                          • IMDb
                                                                            :
                                                                            5.7
                                                                          • Critics: 43%
                                                                            2010
                                                                            3
                                                                            Movie "Kill the Irishman" (2010)
                                                                            3
                                                                            Kill the Irishman
                                                                            2010

                                                                            Action, Biography, Crime, 1 hr 46 min
                                                                            United States • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                                                            • Friends
                                                                              :
                                                                              —
                                                                            • Kinorium
                                                                              :
                                                                              7.0
                                                                            • IMDb
                                                                              :
                                                                              7.0
                                                                            • Critics: 63%
                                                                              2007
                                                                              4
                                                                              Movie "Welcome to the Jungle" (2007)
                                                                              4
                                                                              Welcome to the Jungle
                                                                              2007

                                                                              Horror, Adventure, Thriller, 1 hr 23 min
                                                                              United States • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                                                              • Friends
                                                                                :
                                                                                —
                                                                              • Kinorium
                                                                                :
                                                                                —
                                                                              • IMDb
                                                                                :
                                                                                4.3
                                                                              • Critics: —
                                                                                2004
                                                                                5
                                                                                Movie "The Punisher" (2004)
                                                                                5
                                                                                The Punisher
                                                                                2004

                                                                                Action, Crime, Drama, 2 hr 4 min
                                                                                United States, Germany • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                                                                • Friends
                                                                                  :
                                                                                  —
                                                                                • Kinorium
                                                                                  :
                                                                                  6.5
                                                                                • IMDb
                                                                                  :
                                                                                  6.4
                                                                                • Critics: 30%

                                                                                  Producer — 4

                                                                                  2025
                                                                                  1
                                                                                  Movie "Ice Road: Vengeance" (2025)
                                                                                  1
                                                                                  Ice Road: Vengeance
                                                                                  2025

                                                                                  Action, Thriller, Adventure, 1 hr 53 min
                                                                                  United States, Australia • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                                                                  • Friends
                                                                                    :
                                                                                    —
                                                                                  • Kinorium
                                                                                    :
                                                                                    5.2
                                                                                  • IMDb
                                                                                    :
                                                                                    4.8
                                                                                  • Critics: 15%
                                                                                    2000
                                                                                    2
                                                                                    Movie "Gone in Sixty Seconds" (2000)
                                                                                    2
                                                                                    Gone in Sixty Seconds
                                                                                    2000 — executive producer

                                                                                    Action, Crime, Thriller, 1 hr 58 min
                                                                                    United States • Dominic Sena

                                                                                    • Friends
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                                                                                    • Kinorium
                                                                                      :
                                                                                      7.3
                                                                                    • IMDb
                                                                                      :
                                                                                      6.5
                                                                                    • Critics: 25%
                                                                                      1998
                                                                                      3
                                                                                      Movie "Armageddon" (1998)
                                                                                      3
                                                                                      Armageddon
                                                                                      1998 — executive producer

                                                                                      Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure, 2 hr 31 min
                                                                                      United States • Michael Bay

                                                                                      • Friends
                                                                                        :
                                                                                        —
                                                                                      • Kinorium
                                                                                        :
                                                                                        7.5
                                                                                      • IMDb
                                                                                        :
                                                                                        6.7
                                                                                      • Critics: 42%
                                                                                        1997
                                                                                        4
                                                                                        Movie "Con Air" (1997)
                                                                                        4
                                                                                        Con Air
                                                                                        1997 — executive producer

                                                                                        Action, Crime, Thriller, 1 hr 55 min
                                                                                        United States • Simon West

                                                                                        • Friends
                                                                                          :
                                                                                          —
                                                                                        • Kinorium
                                                                                          :
                                                                                          7.4
                                                                                        • IMDb
                                                                                          :
                                                                                          6.9
                                                                                        • Critics: 59%

                                                                                          Camera — 1

                                                                                          2007
                                                                                          1
                                                                                          Movie "Welcome to the Jungle" (2007)
                                                                                          1
                                                                                          Welcome to the Jungle
                                                                                          2007

                                                                                          Horror, Adventure, Thriller, 1 hr 23 min
                                                                                          United States • Jonathan Hensleigh

                                                                                          • Friends
                                                                                            :
                                                                                            —
                                                                                          • Kinorium
                                                                                            :
                                                                                            —
                                                                                          • IMDb
                                                                                            :
                                                                                            4.3
                                                                                          • Critics: —

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