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John Sayles
Personal Info
- Name:
John Sayles
- Birthday:
1950-09-28
- Place of Birth: Schenectady, New York, USA
- Gender:
Male
- Know For:
Directing
- Popularity: 0.8678
- Also Known As
John Thomas Sayles
John Sayles
Biography
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
Top Movie Cast
Passion Fishtrue- Soap Opera Doctor (uncredited)
1992-12-11
6.9
Little Vegastrue- Mike
1990-11-16
1.0
The Howlingtrue- Morgue Attendant (uncredited)
1981-01-21
6.6
Matewantrue- Hardshell Preacher
1987-08-28
7.4
Piranhatrue- Army Sentry (uncredited)
1978-08-03
6.0
Matineetrue- Bob
1993-01-29
6.6
The Brother from Another Planettrue- Man in Black
1984-09-07
6.6
Eight Men Outtrue- Ring Lardner
1988-09-02
6.9
In the Electric Misttrue- Michael Goldman
2009-04-15
6.1
Straight Talktrue- Guy Girardi
1992-04-03
6.0
Casting Bytrue- Self
2012-11-01
6.9
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Westerntrue- Self
1997-07-27
5.0
Liannatrue- Jerry
1983-01-19
6.3
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Presstrue- Self
2008-09-26
4.4
The Toe Tactictrue- Cramden
2009-01-29
4.0
The Normalstrue- Dr. Marx
2012-11-16
5.3
Sunshine Statetrue- Man who almost got hit by a golf ball (uncredited)
2002-06-21
6.3
Unnatural Causestrue- Lloyd
1986-11-10
6.8
That Guy Dick Millertrue- Self
2014-03-07
7.0
Untamagirutrue- US High Commissioner
1989-04-01
3.8
Edge of Outsidetrue- Self
2006-06-11
5.8
Malcolm Xtrue- FBI Agent
1992-11-18
7.5
Hard Choicestrue- Don
1985-01-24
2.7
Something Wildtrue- Motorcycle Cop
1986-11-07
6.6
John Sayles and Gregory Navatrue- Themself
2024-01-16
0.0
Return of the Secaucus Seventrue- Howie
1980-04-11
6.5
Great Directorstrue- Self
2009-05-19
5.9
Honeydrippertrue- Zeke
2007-09-10
5.9
Gridlock'dtrue- Cop #1
1997-01-29
6.7
The Umbrellatrue- Pastor Jim
2016-08-12
0.0
A Constant Forgetrue- Self
2000-10-01
6.6
My Life's in Turnaroundtrue- Marginal producer
1994-06-17
4.0
City of Hopetrue- Carl
1991-10-11
6.6
Algrentrue- Self
2021-10-21
6.0
Tell Them Who You Aretrue- Self
2004-09-06
5.9
The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influencetrue- Self
2015-07-20
0.0
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United Statestrue- Self
2006-03-14
0.0
Them That Worktrue- Self
2019-10-29
0.0
Corman's Worldtrue- Self - Filmmaker
2011-12-16
7.1
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fitrue- Self
2020-05-19
6.4
La fine della nottetrue- Wayne
1989-09-30
6.5
Texas Redtrue- Governor Johnson (voice)
2021-02-19
2.7
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’true
2003-01-01
0.0
Girlfighttrue- Science Teacher
2000-05-01
6.5
Corona Film Clubtrue- Self
2021-05-05
5.0
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!true- Self
2022-10-08
7.5
Top Movie Crew
City of Hopetrue
Directing
1991-10-11
6.6
City of Hopetrue
Editing
1991-10-11
6.6
The Howlingtrue
Writing
1981-01-21
6.6
Mountain Viewtrue
Directing
1989-08-07
0.0
Matewantrue
Directing
1987-08-28
7.4
The Spiderwick Chroniclestrue
Writing
2008-02-14
6.7
Amigotrue
Editing
2011-08-19
4.8
Piranhatrue
Writing
1978-08-03
6.0
The Brother from Another Planettrue
Editing
1984-09-07
6.6
Alligatortrue
Writing
1980-11-14
6.1
Alligatortrue
Writing
1980-11-14
6.1
The Brother from Another Planettrue
Writing
1984-09-07
6.6
The Brother from Another Planettrue
Directing
1984-09-07
6.6
Shannon's Dealtrue
Writing
1989-06-04
0.0
Casa de los Babystrue
Editing
2003-09-19
5.4
Lone Startrue
Editing
1996-06-21
7.0
Lone Startrue
Directing
1996-06-21
7.0
Matewantrue
Writing
1987-08-28
7.4
The Clan of the Cave Beartrue
Writing
1986-01-17
5.2
Passion Fishtrue
Writing
1992-12-11
6.9
Passion Fishtrue
Directing
1992-12-11
6.9
The Secret of Roan Inishtrue
Writing
1994-05-14
6.7
The Secret of Roan Inishtrue
Directing
1994-05-14
6.7
Honeydrippertrue
Directing
2007-09-10
5.9
Baby It's Youtrue
Directing
1983-03-04
5.8
Honeydrippertrue
Writing
2007-09-10
5.9
Return of the Secaucus Seventrue
Directing
1980-04-11
6.5
Return of the Secaucus Seventrue
Writing
1980-04-11
6.5
Limbotrue
Directing
1999-06-04
6.5
Men with Gunstrue
Writing
1998-03-27
6.2
Men with Gunstrue
Directing
1998-03-27
6.2
Casa de los Babystrue
Directing
2003-09-19
5.4
Men of Wartrue
Writing
1994-09-03
5.1
Silver Citytrue
Directing
2004-09-17
6.1
Silver Citytrue
Writing
2004-09-17
6.1
Amigotrue
Directing
2011-08-19
4.8
Amigotrue
Writing
2011-08-19
4.8
Sunshine Statetrue
Directing
2002-06-21
6.3
Wild Thingtrue
Writing
1987-04-17
5.6
Liannatrue
Editing
1983-01-19
6.3
Liannatrue
Directing
1983-01-19
6.3
Liannatrue
Writing
1983-01-19
6.3
Go for Sisterstrue
Directing
2013-11-08
6.0
Go for Sisterstrue
Writing
2013-11-08
6.0
Go for Sisterstrue
Editing
2013-11-08
6.0
Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destinytrue
Crew
2016-08-05
6.8
Little Saintstrue
Production
1999-01-23
4.9
My Mexican Shivahtrue
Production
2007-10-26
6.1
Unnatural Causestrue
Writing
1986-11-10
6.8
Lone Startrue
Writing
1996-06-21
7.0
Baby It's Youtrue
Writing
1983-03-04
5.8
Casa de los Babystrue
Writing
2003-09-19
5.4
Piranhatrue
Writing
1995-10-01
4.7
The Challengetrue
Writing
1982-07-23
5.8
Battle Beyond the Starstrue
Writing
1980-09-08
5.3
Breaking Intrue
Writing
1989-10-13
5.5
The Lady in Redtrue
Writing
1979-07-01
5.6
Limbotrue
Writing
1999-06-04
6.5
A Perfect Matchtrue
Writing
1980-10-05
0.0
Django Lives!true
Writing
Release Date
0.0
Men with Gunstrue
Editing
1998-03-27
6.2
Eight Men Outtrue
Directing
1988-09-02
6.9
Eight Men Outtrue
Writing
1988-09-02
6.9
The Secret of Roan Inishtrue
Editing
1994-05-14
6.7
Girlfighttrue
Production
2000-05-01
6.5
Passion Fishtrue
Editing
1992-12-11
6.9
Mimictrue
Crew
1997-08-22
6.1
Grendeltrue
Production
Release Date
0.0
City of Hopetrue
Writing
1991-10-11
6.6
Sunshine Statetrue
Writing
2002-06-21
6.3
Wild Thingtrue
Writing
1987-04-17
5.6
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoottrue
Production
2019-02-08
5.4
Piranhatrue
Writing
1978-08-03
6.0
Sonora: The Devil’s Highwaytrue
Writing
2019-09-06
6.0
Elsie Hoopertrue
Production
2016-01-01
0.0
Battle Beyond the Starstrue
Writing
1980-09-08
5.3
Limbotrue
Editing
1999-06-04
6.5
Silver Citytrue
Editing
2004-09-17
6.1
Sunshine Statetrue
Editing
2002-06-21
6.3
Honeydrippertrue
Editing
2007-09-10
5.9
Dr. Deltrue
Production
2016-01-01
0.0
Dr. Deltrue
Writing
2016-01-01
0.0
Unnatural Causestrue
Writing
1986-11-10
6.8
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000true
Directing
2001-06-04
5.0
Return of the Secaucus Seventrue
Editing
1980-04-11
6.5
Enormous Changes at the Last Minutetrue
Writing
1983-01-01
3.8
Them That Worktrue
Crew
2019-10-29
0.0
Talentstrue
Production
2015-09-18
0.0
