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Known For
Writing
Birthday
April 16, 1968
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
John Gatins
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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.
Known For
5.9
Aton
Lying and Stealing
2019
6.0
Warden
Frances Ferguson
2019
8.5
Self - Screenwriter (2017)
The Power of the Present
2017
5.3
Dinsmore
7 Chinese Brothers
2015
6.4
Air Force Pilot
Need for Speed
2014
6.1
Valet
A Thousand Words
2012
5.2
Dishwasher
Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
2011
7.1
Kingpin
Real Steel
2011
4.5
Car Wash Clerk #1
FRED: The Movie
2010
5.6
Homeless Tom
Harmony and Me
2010
Credits
Lying and Stealing
as Aton
2019
5.9
Frances Ferguson
as Warden
2019
6.0
The Power of the Present
as Self - Screenwriter (2017)
2017
8.5
7 Chinese Brothers
as Dinsmore
2015
5.3
Need for Speed
as Air Force Pilot
2014
6.4
A Thousand Words
as Valet
2012
6.1
Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
as Dishwasher
2011
5.2
Real Steel
as Kingpin
2011
7.1
FRED: The Movie
as Car Wash Clerk #1
2010
4.5
Harmony and Me
as Homeless Tom
2010
5.6
Meet Dave
as Air Traffic Controller
2008
5.3
Norbit
as Attendant
2007
5.7
The Nines
as John Gatins
2007
6.0
The Shaggy Dog
as Homeless Guy
2006
4.9
Big Fat Liar
as Tow Truck Driver
2002
5.9
Impostor
as Patient-Soldier
2001
6.1
Varsity Blues
as Smiling Man
1999
6.1
Another Day in Paradise
as Phil
1998
6.2
Gods and Monsters
as Kid Saylor (uncredited)
1998
6.9
Breakfast with Einstein
as Cop #1
1998
3.2
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
as Young Caspar Dixon
1995
5.5
Leprechaun 3
as Scott
1995
5.8
Witchboard 2
as Russel
1993
4.9