John Gatins

Born: 1968-04-16, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

John Gatins (born April 16, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, and actor. For writing the drama film Flight (2012), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Gatins made his directorial feature debut by filming his screenplay for Dreamer (2005). He also wrote or co-wrote Coach Carter (2005), Real Steel (2011), Kong: Skull Island, and Power Rangers (2017). As an actor, he has collaborated three times with Eddie Murphy on Norbit (2007), Meet Dave (2008), and A Thousand Words (2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Gatins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• Real Steel (2011)
• Need for Speed (2014)
• Norbit (2007)
• A Thousand Words (2012)
• Meet Dave (2008)
• Big Fat Liar (2002)
• Varsity Blues (1999)
• Impostor (2001)
• Leprechaun 3 (1995)
• The Nines (2007)
• Lying and Stealing (2019)
• The Shaggy Dog (2006)
• Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story (2005)
• FRED: The Movie (2010)
• Witchboard 2 (1993)
• Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1995)
• Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred (2011)
• Another Day in Paradise (1998)
• Harmony and Me (2010)
• Frances Ferguson (2019)
• Breakfast with Einstein (1998)
• 7 Chinese Brothers (2015)
• The Leprechaun Chronicles (2014)