Biography
John T. Reitz, also known as John Reitz or John Rietz, is a renowned figure in the film industry, particularly recognized for his work in sound. His career spans over four decades, with a diverse portfolio of films to his credit.
Reitz's journey in cinema began in the late 1970s, contributing to the sound effects for Terrence Malick's poetic drama, "Days of Heaven." He then transitioned into sound re-recording, a role he would excel in throughout his career. His work in this department is evident in a wide range of films, from comedies like "Airplane!" and "Honey, I Blew Up the Kid" to thrillers such as "Swordfish" and "Absolute Power."
Reitz's most significant contributions, however, are in the realm of science fiction and drama. He served as the sound re-recording mixer for all three i…




