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Dennis Muren

Actor · 32 credits · 13 in highly-rated films

Best known for Side by Side (2012)

Frequent collaborators: George Lucas, Stan Winston, Steven Spielberg, James Cameron, Phil Tippett

Best Dennis Muren movies by genre

Movies (29 total, ranked by score)

  1. Side by Side

    2012 · ★ 7.3 (313 votes)

    Documentary

    1

  2. The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'

    1996 · ★ 7.4 (15 votes)

    Documentary, Family, Science Fiction

    2

  3. T2: Reprogramming The Terminator

    2017 · ★ 7.3 (18 votes)

    Documentary

    3

  4. Return to Jurassic Park

    2011 · ★ 6.6 (841 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

    1983 · ★ 8.8 (10 votes)

    Documentary

    5

  6. The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

    1995 · ★ 7.3 (24 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    6

  7. Lost in Time: Unearthing the Primevals

    2024 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    7

  8. Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

    2019 · ★ 7.5 (10 votes)

    Documentary

    8

  9. The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'

    1991 · ★ 7.1 (45 votes)

    Documentary

    9

  10. The Harryhausen Chronicles

    1997 · ★ 7.0 (14 votes)

    Documentary

    10

  11. Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

    1994

    Documentary, TV Movie

    11

  12. Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

    2015 · ★ 7.2 (30 votes)

    Documentary

    12

  13. Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

    2010 · ★ 6.6 (33 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    13

  14. Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs

    1999 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    14

  15. Willow: The Making of an Adventure

    1988 · ★ 7.3 (7 votes)

    TV Movie, Documentary

    15

  16. The Making of 'The Lost World'

    1997 · ★ 6.9 (7 votes)

    Documentary, Science Fiction, Action

    16

  17. No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects

    2003 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    17

  18. The Sci-Fi Boys

    2006 · ★ 7.0 (12 votes)

    Documentary

    18

  19. From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking

    2001 · ★ 4.8 (4 votes)

    Documentary, Fantasy, Adventure

    19

  20. Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad

    2008 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    20

  21. George Lucas: Creating an Empire

    2005 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    21

  22. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

    2001 · ★ 6.9 (8 votes)

    Documentary

    22

  23. Crossing the Frontier: Making The Last Starfighter

    1999 · ★ 10.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    23

  24. Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

    2005 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    24

  25. Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers

    2007

    Documentary

    25

  26. Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

    2006 · ★ 4.5 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    26

  27. Finding Harryhausen with Dennis Muren

    2017

    Documentary

    27

  28. A Celebration of Tenacity

    2024

    Documentary

    28

  29. Shrinkage: The Making of Innerspace

    2026

    Documentary, Science Fiction

    29

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.