The Wizard of Gore
The Wizard of Gore is a 1970 American splatter film directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis and starring Ray Sager, Judy Cler, and Wayne Ratay.
The screenplay was written by Allen Kahn.
Florence Ryerson
Florence Ryerson( September 20, 1892 – June 8, 1965) was a playwright, screenwriter, and co-author of the script for the 1939 film" The Wizard of Oz".
Twice in a Lifetime (film)
Twice in a Lifetime is a 1985 film directed by Bud Yorkin and starring Gene Hackman as a married steelworker in the midst of a mid-life crisis who becomes attracted to another woman, played by Ann-Margret.
Ellen Burstyn, Amy Madigan, Ally Sheedy and Brian Dennehy co-star.
Paul McCartney composed and performed the theme song to the film, heard over the end credits.
It remained commercially unavailable as a recording until 1993, when it was included as a bonus track on a reissue of McCartney's album" Pipes of Peace".
Under the Rainbow
Under the Rainbow is a 1981 American comedy film directed by Steve Rash and starring Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden, and Billy Barty.
The plot is loosely based on the gathering of little people in a Hollywood hotel to audition for roles as Munchkins in the film" The Wizard of Oz".
Jerry Maren, who played the small role of Smokey in this film, previously played a member of the Lollipop Guild in" The Wizard of Oz".
The film was nominated for Razzie Awards for Worst Musical Score by Joe Renzetti, and Worst Supporting Actor( Billy Barty).
It received extremely negative reviews, many of which condemned the various sight gags involving the little people.
The production marked the first film role of several actors, including Phil Fondacaro and Debbie Lee Carrington.
It was partially filmed on location at the Culver Hotel, where the actors playing Munchkins stayed during the production of" The Wizard of Oz".
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Herschell Gordon Lewis( June 15, 1926 – September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the" splatter" subgenre of horror films.
He is often called the" Godfather of Gore"( a title also given to Lucio Fulci), though his film career included works in a range of exploitation film genres including juvenile delinquent films, nudie-cuties, two children's films and at least one rural comedy.
On Lewis' career, All Movie wrote," With his better- known gore films, Herschell Gordon Lewis was a pioneer, going farther than anyone else dared, probing the depths of disgust and discomfort onscreen with more bad taste and imagination than anyone of his era."
Bud Yorkin
Alan David" Bud" Yorkin( February 22, 1926 – August 18, 2015) was an American film and television producer, director, writer, and actor.
Wizard of New Zealand
The Wizard of New Zealand QSM( born Ian Brackenbury Channell; 4 December 1932) is a New Zealand educator, comedian, magician and politician.
He is also known by his shorter name, The Wizard.
Michael Patrick Hearn
Michael Patrick Hearn is an American literary scholar as well as a man of letters specializing in children's literature and its illustration.
His works include "The Annotated Wizard of Oz" (1971/2000), "The Annotated Christmas Carol" (1977/2003), and "The Annotated Huckleberry Finn" (2001).
He considers the three most quintessential American novels to be "Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum, and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain.
He is an expert on L. Frank Baum and is currently writing a biography about him, which sets forth to correct the numerous errors in previous biographies, many based on Frank Joslyn Baum's out of print and largely mythological "To Please a Child".
As an Oz and L. Frank Baum scholar, he also edited "The Critical Heritage Edition of the Wizard of Oz" for Schocken Books (1986), wrote the introduction to the first published version of the screenplay of "The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)".
He appears in the documentaries "Oz: the American Fairyland" and "Matilda Joslyn Gage" (1983), credited as an "Authority on L. Frank Baum".
He gave the keynote address at the Centennial convention of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" mounted by The International Wizard of Oz Club, and often makes public appearances in which he lectures on Baum.
The Wizard of Gore (2007 film)
The Wizard of Gore is a 2007 splatter/ noir horror film directed by Jeremy Kasten and starring Kip Pardue, Bijou Phillips, Crispin Glover, Joshua Miller, Brad Dourif, Jeffrey Combs, and the Suicide Girls.
The film is a remake of the 1970 Herschell Gordon Lewis film of the same name.
Apocalypse Oz
Apocalypse Oz is a 2006 short film.
It is based on the novels "Heart of Darkness" (1899) by Joseph Conrad and "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" (1900) by L. Frank Baum.
The script is a hybrid of the two classic films "Apocalypse Now" and "The Wizard of Oz", and uses only dialogue from these films.

Question: Are the directors of films Twice In A Lifetime (Film) and The Wizard Of Gore both from the same country?
Answer: yes