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John G. Phelan

  • Location Management
  • Producer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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John G. Phelan
SPIDERS TRAP tells the story of one mans taste for revenge and another mans dreams of glory. Jack Spider (Alan Sherlock) longs for the day when he can escape from prison and rob once more. He cant do it alone. A record producer has offered Steve Glen Baker the deal of a lifetime. Spider has other ideas for Steve. Will Steve make it to the record company offices to sign the deal? Will he return to a life of crime or will he live happily ever after with Sharon and his daughter Amy?
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John G. Phelan is known for The Jackal (1997), Maurice (1987) and Anna and the King (1999).
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    Known for

    The Jackal (1997)
    The Jackal
    6.4
    • Production Management
    • 1997
    Hugh Grant and James Wilby in Maurice (1987)
    Maurice
    7.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as John Phelan)
    • 1987
    Jodie Foster and Chow Yun-Fat in Anna and the King (1999)
    Anna and the King
    6.7
    • Production Management
    • 1999
    Spiders Trap (2015)
    Spiders Trap
    6.4
    • Producer
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Location Management

    • Chrono-Perambulator (1999)
      Chrono-Perambulator
      7.0
      Short
      • location manager (as John Phelan)
      • 1999
    • The Run of the Country (1995)
      The Run of the Country
      6.2
      • location manager
      • 1995
    • Minnie Driver and Chris O'Donnell in Circle of Friends (1995)
      Circle of Friends
      6.6
      • location manager
      • 1995
    • Joanne Whalley and Timothy Dalton in Scarlett (1994)
      Scarlett
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • unit location manager
      • 1994
    • Stephen Collins and Donna Mills in Remember (1993)
      Remember
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • location manager: Dublin
      • 1993
    • The Treaty (1991)
      The Treaty
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 1991
    • Ticket to Ride
      • location manager
      • 1990
    • Denholm Elliott and Angela Lansbury in The Love She Sought (1990)
      The Love She Sought
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • location manager
      • 1990
    • Lost Belongings (1987)
      Lost Belongings
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • location manager (as John Phelan)
      • 1987
    • Tracey Ullman, David Copperfield, and Lenny Henry in Three of a Kind (1981)
      Three of a Kind
      7.0
      TV Series
      • location manager
      • 1981–1983

    Producer

    • Spiders Trap (2015)
      Spiders Trap
      6.4
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2015
    • No Justice (2009)
      No Justice
      Short
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2009
    • Simon Delaney and Hugh Lee in What If (2006)
      What If
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Vicious Circle** (2006)
      Vicious Circle**
      Short
      • producer (video release)
      • 2006
    • Música cubana (2004)
      Música cubana
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2004
    • Kelsey Grammer and Aidan Quinn in Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor (2003)
      Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2003
    • Caesar (2002)
      Caesar
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2002
    • The Magnificent Ambersons (2001)
      The Magnificent Ambersons
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • co-producer
      • 2001

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • One Last Show in Taghmon (2025)
      One Last Show in Taghmon
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2025
    • The Magnificent Ambersons (2001)
      The Magnificent Ambersons
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • second unit director
      • 2001
    • Newton: A Tale of Two Isaacs (2000)
      Newton: A Tale of Two Isaacs
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director
      • 2000
    • This Is the Sea (1997)
      This Is the Sea
      6.1
      • assistant director
      • 1997
    • Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye (1997)
      Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director (as John Phelan)
      • 1997
    • September (1996)
      September
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director
      • 1996
    • Hugh Grant and James Wilby in Maurice (1987)
      Maurice
      7.6
      • second assistant director (as John Phelan)
      • 1987
    • Cal (1984)
      Cal
      6.5
      • assistant director
      • 1984
    • Michael Caine and Julie Walters in Educating Rita (1983)
      Educating Rita
      7.2
      • third assistant director
      • 1983
    • The Irish R.M. (1983)
      The Irish R.M.
      7.7
      TV Series
      • third assistant director
      • 1983–1985
    • Pierce Brosnan and Stephanie Zimbalist in Remington Steele (1982)
      Remington Steele
      7.3
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 1982–1987
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