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Joseph Zito (born May 14, 1946) is an American film director and producer, best known for directing several cult and genre films throughout the 1980s, such as Missing in Action, Invasion U.S.A., Red Scorpion, The Prowler, and Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter.
Joseph Zito is a well known action film director. Three of his movies--Missing in Action (1984), Invasion U.S.A. (1985) and Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)--each reached the #1 box office position of top grossing film in the country in their opening weeks of U.S. theatrical release.
Joseph Zito is a director, producer and writer of action films, such as Missing in Action, Invasion U.S.A. and Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter. He also worked as a film "doctor" and owned a movie palace in New York.
Missing in Action is a 1984 American action film directed by Joseph Zito and starring Chuck Norris. It is set in the context of the Vietnam War POW/MIA issue. Colonel Braddock, who escaped a Vietnamese prisoner of war camp ten years earlier, returns to Vietnam to find American soldiers listed as missing in action during the Vietnam War.
The Prowler is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Joseph Zito, written by Neal Barbera and Glenn Leopold, and starring Vicky Dawson, Christopher Goutman, Lawrence Tierney, Cindy Weintraub, and Farley Granger.
For another casual conversations podcast, I’m grateful and proud to have a chance interviewing/talking to Joseph Zito, the director of The Prowler, Friday th...
Sep 24, 2019 · Joseph Zito, one of the most talented directors ever to work on a Friday The 13th movie, was hired to both write and direct the project based on his 1981 slasher The Prowler...
