Curiosidades

Works frequently with Stephen King in developing the bestselling author's books into television versions. Garris sits in the director's chair while King delivers the script of his choice.

After leaving Avco Embassy, Garris became much in demand to shoot behind-the-scenes footage on various films, and was hired for, among others, Videodrome: A Síndrome do Vídeo (1983), Gremlins (1984) and Indiana Jones e o Templo da Perdição (1984).

Worked as a secretary for The Star Wars Corporation in 1977.

Was a production assistant on various films for Avco Embassy. While working there he shot behind-the-scenes footage on such films as Grito de Horror (1981) and A Bruma Assassina (1980).

Works frequently with composer Nicholas Pike, who has scored 11 projects for Garris, from Criaturas 2 (1988) to Saco de Ossos (2011). They have done several feature films, TV movies and TV series together.

Interviewed Scatman Crothers in 1980 to promote Stanley Kubrick's O Iluminado (1980). He later directed the television miniseries O Iluminado (1997).

Has been connected at various stages to the film version of The Talisman for about ten years now.

Mick Garris wrote a screenplay for Eddie Murphy in the late 80's titled "Black Sheep" but was never made.