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John Gatins
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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Films
5.3
Avg Score
Filmography (26)
Lying and Stealing
55
as Aton
Power Rangers
59
Screenplay
Kong: Skull Island
67
Story
Need for Speed
64
as Air Force Pilot
Producer
Story
A Thousand Words
59
as Valet
Flight
73
Writer
Real Steel
71
as Kingpin
Screenplay
Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
25
as Dishwasher
FRED: The Movie
21
as Car Wash Clerk #1
Meet Dave
51
as Air Traffic Controller
The Nines
62
as John Gatins
Norbit
42
as Attendant
The Shaggy Dog
44
as Homeless Guy
Coach Carter
73
Screenplay
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
68
Director
Writer
Big Fat Liar
55
as Tow Truck Driver
Impostor
62
as Patient-Soldier
Hardball
64
Screenplay
Summer Catch
51
Writer
Co-Producer
Ready to Rumble
53
Producer
Varsity Blues
65
as Smiling Man
Gods and Monsters
73
as Kid Saylor (uncredited)
Another Day in Paradise
65
as Phil
Leprechaun 3
50
as Scott
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
47
as Young Caspar Dixon
Witchboard 2
50
as Russel