1968-04-16 New York City, New York, USA
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.
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Lying and Stealing | Aton | 2019-07-12 |
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Frances Ferguson | Warden | 2019-03-10 |
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The Power of the Present | Self - Screenwriter (2017) | 2017-06-27 |
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7 Chinese Brothers | Dinsmore | 2015-08-14 |
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Need for Speed | Air Force Pilot | 2014-03-12 |
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A Thousand Words | Valet | 2012-03-07 |
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Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred | Dishwasher | 2011-10-22 |
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Real Steel | Kingpin | 2011-09-28 |
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Harmony and Me | Homeless Tom | 2010-01-15 |
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FRED: The Movie | Car Wash Clerk #1 | 2010-12-17 |
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Meet Dave | Air Traffic Controller | 2008-07-08 |
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Norbit | Attendant | 2007-02-08 |
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The Nines | John Gatins | 2007-01-21 |
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The Shaggy Dog | Homeless Guy | 2006-03-09 |
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Big Fat Liar | Tow Truck Driver | 2002-02-08 |
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Impostor | Patient-Soldier | 2001-12-03 |
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Varsity Blues | Smiling Man | 1999-01-15 |
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Another Day in Paradise | Phil | 1998-12-30 |
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Breakfast with Einstein | Cop #1 | 1998-05-24 |
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Gods and Monsters | Kid Saylor (uncredited) | 1998-09-12 |
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Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings | Young Caspar Dixon | 1995-10-20 |
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Leprechaun 3 | Scott | 1995-06-27 |
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Witchboard 2 | Russel | 1993-07-28 |