MovieLantern
In theatersOur PicksChartsTrendingWatchlist
Sign in
MovieLantern

Explore

  • In theaters
  • Our Picks
  • Trending
  • Charts: top rated, box office, Oscars
  • Best of: by service and genre
  • Anime
  • What to watch tonight
  • How the Lantern Score works

Contact

  • Feedback and ideasfeedback@movielantern.com
  • Help and accountsupport@movielantern.com
  • Press and partnershipshello@movielantern.com

Credits

Lantern Score combines public ratings from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic, provided through the OMDb API (CC BY-NC 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0), with the TMDB audience rating used when none of those has a score. MovieLantern is not affiliated with or endorsed by IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes or Metacritic.

TMDBThis product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability by JustWatch.

© 2026 MovieLanternAboutPrivacyTerms
HomeTheatersTrendingPicksChartsSaved

What should I watch tonight?

Pick a mood and get three: the masterpiece, what's trending and a recent hit.

  • Classics
  • Psychological horror
  • Murder mystery
  • Mystery / Thriller
  • Comedy
  • Action / Adventure
  • Romance
  • Traumatizing
More options: years, rating, length
MovieLantern
In theatersOur PicksChartsTrendingWatchlist
Sign in

Gary Kurtz

Production · Born July 27, 1940 · Los Angeles, California, United States

Gary Douglas Kurtz (July 27, 1940 – September 23, 2018) was an American film producer whose list of credits includes American Graffiti (1973), Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), The Dark Crystal (1982) and Return to Oz (1985). Kurtz also co-produced the 1989 science fiction adventure film Slipstream, which reunited him with Star Wars star Mark Hamill. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Kurtz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Gary Kurtz movies and shows

  • Star Wars1977
  • The Godfather Part II1974
  • The Empire Strikes Back1980
  • Arena1975
  • Friends and Heroes2007
  • American Graffiti1973
  • The Dark Crystal1982
  • Return to Oz1985
  • The Shooting1966
  • Two-Lane Blacktop1971
  • Jodorowsky's Dune2013
  • Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy2004
  • The Making of Star Wars1977
  • The People vs. George Lucas2010
  • Chandler1971
  • I Am Your Father2015
  • The Empire Strikes Door2019
  • SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back1980
  • Slipstream1989
  • 5-25-772022
  • Remembering Return to Oz2021
  • The World of 'The Dark Crystal'1983
  • Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade1992
  • The Steal1995