John Luessenhop

What are John Luessenhop's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Morality and Power.

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch John Luessenhop's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 4 of their 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (2).

• Tubi2 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Lockdown (2000) · director · free
  • Takers (2010) · director, writer · free
• Peacock1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • Leatherface (2017) · producer

Subscription and free streaming for John Luessenhop's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

6 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page; 2 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

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  Speed Kills(2018)

  Screenplay · Story

  Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all films4^th
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  Leatherface(2017)

  Producer

  Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all films12^th
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  Texas Chainsaw(2013)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all films11^th
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  Takers(2010)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all films47^th
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  Lockdown(2000)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all films52^nd
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  The Party Animal (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1984)

  Casting · Creative Consultant

Career shape

A full career of 5 titles from 1984 to 2018.

Biggest box office

Takers (2010)

$80M worldwide

Highest rated

Lockdown (2000)

Midcredits 52^nd

Most popular right now

Texas Chainsaw (2013)

How do John Luessenhop's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 12^th percentile, the median of all 5; across their 5 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 17^th percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

3 of their 5 titles are Mixed.

23

• Crowd Pleaser2
• Mixed3

Most divisive · writer

Speed Kills (2018)

52^nd percentile spread · 50% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · director

Lockdown (2000)

Midcredits 52^nd · 48% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 51/100 and the pacing 48/100 in their films, across 5 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is John Luessenhop's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does John Luessenhop work with?

People who share at least 2 of John Luessenhop's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; John Frizzell shares the most, 3.