

John Gatins
Known for exceptional writing in global cinema.
Profession
Writing
Birthday
16 Apr 1968
Age
58 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
24
Years Active
26 Yrs
Avg Rating
5.8 ★
Overview
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),...
Known For
Filmography

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Lying and Stealing
Lying and Stealing
as Aton

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Frances Ferguson
Frances Ferguson
as Warden

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The Power of the Present
The Power of the Present
as Self - Screenwriter (2017)

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7 Chinese Brothers
7 Chinese Brothers
as Dinsmore

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The Leprechaun Chronicles
The Leprechaun Chronicles

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Need for Speed
Need for Speed
as Air Force Pilot

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A Thousand Words
A Thousand Words
as Valet

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Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
as Dishwasher

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Real Steel
Real Steel
as Kingpin

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FRED: The Movie
FRED: The Movie
as Car Wash Clerk #1

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Harmony and Me
Harmony and Me
as Homeless Tom

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Meet Dave
Meet Dave
as Air Traffic Controller

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Norbit
Norbit
as Attendant

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The Nines
The Nines
as John Gatins

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The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog
as Homeless Guy

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Big Fat Liar
Big Fat Liar
as Tow Truck Driver

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Impostor
Impostor
as Patient-Soldier

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Varsity Blues
Varsity Blues
as Smiling Man

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Another Day in Paradise
Another Day in Paradise
as Phil

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Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters
as Kid Saylor (uncredited)

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Breakfast with Einstein
Breakfast with Einstein
as Cop #1

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Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
as Young Caspar Dixon

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Leprechaun 3
Leprechaun 3
as Scott

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Witchboard 2
Witchboard 2
as Russel