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Chris Benson(II)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
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Chris Benson was born on 14 October 1974 in New Jersey, USA. He is a cinematographer and producer, known for Little Drummer Girl (2017), Showdown at Area 51 (2007) and Killshot (2008).
BornOctober 14, 1974
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    • Known for

    Jason London, Samantha Ott, Joshua Parrack, and Landon Tate Boyle in Little Drummer Girl (2017)
    Little Drummer Girl
    9.6
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 2017
    Showdown at Area 51 (2007)
    Showdown at Area 51
    3.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2007
    Diane Lane and Mickey Rourke in Killshot (2008)
    Killshot
    6.0
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2008
    One of Us
    One of Us
    • Cinematographer

      Credits

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      Cinematographer

      • Startide
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
        • Short
      • One of Us
        • Cinematographer
        • Development Unknown
      • Christel Khalil, Tray Chaney, Paul Irwin, Todd Wolfe, James Maslow, Johnathan Fernandez, and Emily Bett Rickards in We Need to Talk (2022)
        We Need to Talk
        4.6
        • Cinematographer
        • 2022
      • Brandon Davis and Amy Holland Pennell in The Importance of Doubting Tom (2020)
        The Importance of Doubting Tom
        6.3
        • Cinematographer
        • 2020
      • Hedy and Heidi: The Lost Sister (2017)
        Hedy and Heidi: The Lost Sister
        7.4
        • Cinematographer
        • 2017
      • Jason London, Samantha Ott, Joshua Parrack, and Landon Tate Boyle in Little Drummer Girl (2017)
        Little Drummer Girl
        9.6
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2017
      • Pam Grier and Florence Henderson in Bad Grandmas (2017)
        Bad Grandmas
        4.7
        • Cinematographer
        • 2017
      • Donnie Baker's World (2016)
        Donnie Baker's World
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2016
      • Tonight She Comes (2016)
        Tonight She Comes
        3.9
        • Cinematographer
        • 2016
      • Talk Radio (2016)
        Talk Radio
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2016
      • Shannon Elizabeth, Matthew Settle, Lucas McHugh Carroll, and Max in Marshall's Miracle (2015)
        Marshall's Miracle
        5.7
        • Cinematographer
        • 2015
      • Sheryl Lee in Never My Love (2014)
        Never My Love
        7.6
        • Cinematographer
        • 2014
      • Enemy Within (2014)
        Enemy Within
        Short
        • director of photography
        • 2014
      • What Ever Happened to Danny Boy (2013)
        What Ever Happened to Danny Boy
        Short
        • Cinematographer (as Christopher Benson)
        • 2013
      • 23 Minutes to Sunrise (2012)
        23 Minutes to Sunrise
        4.2
        • Cinematographer
        • 2012
      • Seth Adair in The Accidental Missionary (2012)
        The Accidental Missionary
        5.5
        • Cinematographer
        • 2012
      • Kevin Sorbo and Danielle Harris in Fatal Call (2012)
        Fatal Call
        4.2
        • Cinematographer
        • 2012

      Camera and Electrical Department

      • Lil Rel Howery in The Mill (2023)
        The Mill
        5.4
        • gaffer
        • 2023
      • The Road to Galena (2022)
        The Road to Galena
        5.5
        • second camera
        • 2022
      • True Life (1998)
        True Life
        7.3
        TV Series
        • camera operator
        • 2012
      • Noel Barrett, John A. Buxton, Christopher R. Coover, Nancy Druckman, Alan Fausel, J. Michael Flanigan, Rudy Franchi, Leigh Keno, Simeon Lipman, Nicholas D. Lowry, Lark E. Mason Jr., Bruce M. Shackelford, Cecil Stoughton, Arlie Sulka, Francis J. Wahlgren, Mark L. Walberg, Todd Weyman, Stuart Whitehurst, Brian L. Witherell, David Lackey, William H. Guthman, Selby Kiffer, Timothy B. Gordon, Kevin Zavian, Lara Spencer, Philip Weiss, Gary Sohmers, Rafael Eledge, Tom Lecky, and James Supp in Antiques Roadshow US (1997)
        Antiques Roadshow US
        7.4
        TV Series
        • grip
        • 2012
      • Milla Jovovich, Famke Janssen, Bill Pullman, Marcia Cross, and Spencer List in Bringing Up Bobby (2011)
        Bringing Up Bobby
        5.1
        • first assistant camera
        • 2011
      • Tom Berenger, James Brolin, Peter Coyote, Tatum O'Neal, Patrick Muldoon, and William Shockley in Last Will (2011)
        Last Will
        4.6
        • first assistant camera
        • 2011
      • George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air (2009)
        Up in the Air
        7.4
        • camera operator: firing sequences (uncredited)
        • 2009
      • Saving Grace B. Jones (2009)
        Saving Grace B. Jones
        5.3
        • camera operator: 'b' camera
        • director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
        • 2009
      • Changing of the Guard: The 2009 U.S. Championship
        Video
        • cameraman
        • 2009
      • Diane Lane and Mickey Rourke in Killshot (2008)
        Killshot
        6.0
        • camera operator: Cape Girardeau
        • 2008
      • Penny Marshall and Alyson Stoner in Alice Upside Down (2007)
        Alice Upside Down
        5.2
        • camera operator
        • 2007
      • The Black Hole (2006)
        The Black Hole
        3.3
        TV Movie
        • director of photography: second unit
        • 2006
      • Saving Shiloh (2006)
        Saving Shiloh
        6.2
        • director of photography: second unit
        • 2006
      • Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen (2005)
        Apocalypse and the Beauty Queen
        3.5
        • director of photography: additional photography
        • 2005
      • Sophia Bush, Cameron Richardson, Steve Howey, and Mike Vogel in Supercross (2005)
        Supercross
        4.4
        • director of photography: additional photography
        • 2005

      Producer

      • Pam Grier and Florence Henderson in Bad Grandmas (2017)
        Bad Grandmas
        4.7
        • producer
        • 2017
      • Tonight She Comes (2016)
        Tonight She Comes
        3.9
        • producer
        • 2016
      • Shannon Elizabeth, Matthew Settle, Lucas McHugh Carroll, and Max in Marshall's Miracle (2015)
        Marshall's Miracle
        5.7
        • line producer
        • producer
        • 2015
      • The Solipsist (2014)
        The Solipsist
        Short
        • producer
        • 2014
      • What Ever Happened to Danny Boy (2013)
        What Ever Happened to Danny Boy
        Short
        • producer
        • 2013
      • 23 Minutes to Sunrise (2012)
        23 Minutes to Sunrise
        4.2
        • producer
        • 2012
      • Wes Bentley, Kaitlin Doubleday, and Sofya Skya in The Tomb (2009)
        The Tomb
        3.8
        • co-executive producer
        • 2009
      • Pie and Priorities
        6.6
        • associate producer (as Christopher Benson)
        • 1995

      Personal details

      • Official sites
        • My Company
        • Official Site
      • Alternative names
        • Christopher J. Benson
      • Born
        • October 14, 1974
        • New Jersey, USA
      • Publicity listings
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        • 1 Pictorial

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