John Sayles
Director · Actor · WriterJohn Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR48
John Sayles and Gregory Nava
2024
Themself
Algren
2021
Self
Texas Red
2021
Governor Johnson (voice)
Corona Film Club
2021
Self
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
2020
Self
Them That Work
2019
Self
The Umbrella
2016
Pastor Jim
The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence
2015
Self
That Guy Dick Miller
2014
Self
Casting By
2012
Self
The Normals
2012
Dr. Marx
Corman's World
2011
Self - Filmmaker
In the Electric Mist
2009
Michael Goldman
The Toe Tactic
2009
Cramden
Great Directors
2009
Self
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
2008
Self
Honeydripper
2007
Zeke
- Alligator Author
Alligator Author
2007
Self
Edge of Outside
2006
Self
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States
2006
Self
Tell Them Who You Are
2004
Self
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
2003
Sunshine State
2002
Man who almost got hit by a golf ball (uncredited)
A Constant Forge
2000
Self
Girlfight
2000
Science Teacher
- When It Was a Game 3
When It Was a Game 3
2000
Self (voice)
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
1997
Self
Gridlock'd
1997
Cop #1
My Life's in Turnaround
1994
Marginal producer
Matinee
1993
Bob
Passion Fish
1992
Soap Opera Doctor (uncredited)
Straight Talk
1992
Guy Girardi
Malcolm X
1992
FBI Agent
City of Hope
1991
Carl
Little Vegas
1990
Mike
Untamagiru
1989
US High Commissioner
La fine della notte
1989
Wayne
Eight Men Out
1988
Ring Lardner
Matewan
1987
Hardshell Preacher
Unnatural Causes
1986
Lloyd
Something Wild
1986
Motorcycle Cop
Hard Choices
1985
Don
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
Man in Black
Lianna
1983
Jerry
The Howling
1981
Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
Return of the Secaucus Seven
1980
Howie
Piranha
1978
Army Sentry (uncredited)
- An Ode to Mary Jo
An Ode to Mary Jo
DIRECTOR21
Go for Sisters
2013
Director
Amigo
2011
Director
Honeydripper
2007
Director
Silver City
2004
Director
Casa de los Babys
2003
Director
Sunshine State
2002
Director
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000
2001
Director
Limbo
1999
Director
Men with Guns
1998
Director
Lone Star
1996
Director
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994
Director
Passion Fish
1992
Director
City of Hope
1991
Director
Mountain View
1989
Director
Eight Men Out
1988
Director
Matewan
1987
Director
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
Director
Baby It's You
1983
Director
Lianna
1983
Director
Return of the Secaucus Seven
1980
Director
- I Passed This Way
I Passed This Way
Director
WRITER38
Sonora: The Devil’s Highway
2019
Writer
Dr. Del
2016
Writer
Go for Sisters
2013
Writer
Amigo
2011
Writer
The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008
Screenplay
Honeydripper
2007
Writer
Silver City
2004
Writer
Casa de los Babys
2003
Writer
Sunshine State
2002
Writer
Limbo
1999
Writer
Men with Guns
1998
Writer
Lone Star
1996
Writer
Piranha
1995
Story
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994
Screenplay
Men of War
1994
Screenplay
Passion Fish
1992
Writer
City of Hope
1991
Writer
Shannon's Deal
1989
Writer
Breaking In
1989
Writer
Eight Men Out
1988
Writer
Matewan
1987
Writer
Wild Thing
1987
Screenplay, Story
The Clan of the Cave Bear
1986
Screenplay
Unnatural Causes
1986
Writer, Teleplay
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
Screenplay
Lianna
1983
Writer
Baby It's You
1983
Screenplay
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
1983
Writer
The Challenge
1982
Writer
The Howling
1981
Screenplay
Alligator
1980
Screenplay, Story
Return of the Secaucus Seven
1980
Writer
Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
Story, Screenplay
A Perfect Match
1980
Teleplay
The Lady in Red
1979
Writer
Piranha
1978
Screenplay, Story
Django Lives!
Writer
- I Passed This Way
I Passed This Way
Writer
PRODUCER8
EDITOR15
Go for Sisters
2013
Editor
Amigo
2011
Editor
Honeydripper
2007
Editor
Silver City
2004
Editor
Casa de los Babys
2003
Editor
Sunshine State
2002
Editor
Limbo
1999
Editor
Men with Guns
1998
Editor
Lone Star
1996
Editor
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994
Editor
Passion Fish
1992
Editor
City of Hope
1991
Editor
The Brother from Another Planet
1984
Editor
Lianna
1983
Editor
Return of the Secaucus Seven
1980
Editor
