Lance Bangs
Directing
Lance Bangs (born September 8, 1972) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, and music video director who has created videos for Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Green Day, the Arcade Fire, the Shins, The Thermals, Belle & Sebastian, Menomena, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, R.E.M., Mike Watt, Death Cab for Cutie, The Black Keys, Kanye West, and Pavement. He directed the David Cross film Let America Laugh. Bangs has also been heavily involved in the filming and production of MTV's Jackass television series and its subsequent movies.
Born: September 8, 1972 · Sacramento, California, USA
Filmography (46)
Pavements
2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
History of the World: Part II
2023
Jackass 4.5
2022
Jackass Forever
2022
Michelle Wolf: Joke Show
2019
David Cross: Oh Come On
2019
Fred Armisen: Standup for Drummers
2018
Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin'?
2017
Better Things
2016
Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado
2016
I'm Brent Morin
2015
Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer
2015
Jen Kirkman: I'm Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)
2015
Kyle Kinane: I Liked His Old Stuff Better
2015
Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
2014
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
2014
Breadcrumb Trail
2014
Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour
2014
Her: Love in the Modern Age
2014
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
2013
Marc Maron: Thinky Pain
2013
John Hodgman: RAGNAROK
2013
Loiter Squad
2012
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount
2011
Jackass 3.5
2011
Portlandia
2011
Jackass 3D
2010
David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
2010
The Vampire Attack
2010
Where the Wild Things Are
2009
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
2009
Jackass: 24 Hour Takeover
2008
Jackass Number Two
2006
The Work of Director Mark Romanek
2005
Screaming Masterpiece
2005
Nirvana: With the Lights Out
2004
David Cross: Let America Laugh
2003
The Work of Director Michel Gondry
2003
The Work of Director Chris Cunningham
2003
The Work of Director Spike Jonze
2003
Jackass: The Movie
2002
Pavement: Slow Century
2002
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002
Run Ronnie Run
2002
Torrance Rises
1999