John Sayles
Biography
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
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Acting (45 movies)
Passion Fish
1992
Little Vegas
1990
The Howling
1981
Matewan
1987
Piranha
1978
Matinee
1993
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
Eight Men Out
1988
In the Electric Mist
2009
Straight Talk
1992
Casting By
2012
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997
Lianna
1983
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
2008
The Normals
2012
The Toe Tactic
2009
Sunshine State
2002
Unnatural Causes
1986
That Guy Dick Miller
2014
Untamagiru
1989
Edge of Outside
2006
Malcolm X
1992
Hard Choices
1985
Something Wild
1986
Return of the Secaucus Seven
1980
Great Directors
2009
Honeydripper
2007
Gridlock'd
1997
The Umbrella
2016
A Constant Forge
2000
My Life's in Turnaround
1994
City of Hope
1991
Algren
2021
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence
2015
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
2006
Them That Work
2019
Corman's World
2011
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
La fine della notte
1989
Texas Red
2021
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
2003
Girlfight
2000
Corona Film Club
2021
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
2022
Directing (20 movies)
City of Hope
1991
Mountain View
1989
Matewan
1987
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
Lone Star
1996
Passion Fish
1992
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994
Baby It's You
1983
Honeydripper
2007
Return of the Secaucus Seven
1980
Limbo
1999
Men with Guns
1998
Casa de los Babys
2003
Silver City
2004
Amigo
2011
Sunshine State
2002
Lianna
1983
Go for Sisters
2013
Eight Men Out
1988
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
2001
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Piranha | 1978 | Screenplay |
| The Lady in Red | 1979 | Writer |
| Return of the Secaucus Seven | 1980 | Writer |
| Battle Beyond the Stars | 1980 | Screenplay |
| Alligator | 1980 | Screenplay |
| The Howling | 1981 | Screenplay |
| The Challenge | 1982 | Writer |
| Enormous Changes at the Last Minute | 1983 | Writer |
| Lianna | 1983 | Writer |
| Baby It's You | 1983 | Screenplay |
| The Brother from Another Planet | 1984 | Screenplay |
| The Clan of the Cave Bear | 1986 | Screenplay |
| Unnatural Causes | 1986 | Writer |
| Wild Thing | 1987 | Screenplay |
| Matewan | 1987 | Writer |
| Eight Men Out | 1988 | Writer |
| Shannon's Deal | 1989 | Writer |
| Breaking In | 1989 | Writer |
| City of Hope | 1991 | Writer |
| Passion Fish | 1992 | Writer |
| The Secret of Roan Inish | 1994 | Screenplay |
| Men of War | 1994 | Screenplay |
| Lone Star | 1996 | Writer |
| Men with Guns | 1998 | Writer |
| Little Saints | 1999 | Executive Producer |
| Limbo | 1999 | Writer |
| Girlfight | 2000 | Executive Producer |
| Sunshine State | 2002 | Writer |
| Casa de los Babys | 2003 | Writer |
| Silver City | 2004 | Writer |
| Honeydripper | 2007 | Writer |
| My Mexican Shivah | 2007 | Executive Producer |
| The Spiderwick Chronicles | 2008 | Screenplay |
| Amigo | 2011 | Writer |
| Go for Sisters | 2013 | Writer |
| Talents | 2015 | Executive Producer |
| Elsie Hooper | 2016 | Executive Producer |
| Dr. Del | 2016 | Writer |
| Dr. Del | 2016 | Executive Producer |
| The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot | 2019 | Executive Producer |
| Sonora: The Devil’s Highway | 2019 | Writer |