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Ken Wheat (born 1950) and Jim Wheat (born 1952) are an American screenwriting, producing, and directing duo. Mainly known for their horror films, the brothers co-wrote the slasher film The Silent Scream (1979), as well as A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) and The Fly II (1989).
YearTitleDirectorsWriters1978NoNo1979NoYes1980NoYes1983LiesYesYesPitch Black (titled The Chronicles of Riddick: Pitch Black on later re-releases) is a 2000 American science fiction horror film directed by David Twohy and co-written by Twohy and brothers Ken and Jim Wheat from a story conceived by the latter.
The Chronicles of Riddick is an American science fiction space Western media franchise created by brothers Ken and Jim Wheat and later continued by writer-director David Twohy. It follows the adventures of antihero character Riddick (either portrayed or voiced by Vin Diesel ) in the 28th century.
- Graeme Revell
- Tom Engelman
- David Twohy
- Ken Wheats, Jim Wheats & David Twohy
Feb 18, 2000 · Jim and Ken Wheat classify themselves as working screenwriters--which means that, after a career that spans more than two decades in the business, “you learn to have strong finger muscles...
Nov 3, 1989 · After Midnight: Directed by Jim Wheat, Ken Wheat. With Judie Aronson, Marg Helgenberger, Marc McClure, Ed Monaghan. A college class, Psychology of Fear, has a new teacher who believes that you have to feel fear to understand it.
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- Horror, Thriller
- Jim Wheat, Ken Wheat
- 1989-11-03
Ken Wheat was born in 1950. He is a writer and producer, known for Pitch Black (2000), Riddick (2013) and The Chronicles of Riddick (2004).
Pitch Black is a 2000 science fiction action movie written by Ken and Jim Wheat and later largely changed by director David Twohy, and is widely recognized as the acting breakthrough of Vin Diesel.