John Gatins
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-04-16 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
John Gatins
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).
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Acting
(2019)
Frances Ferguson
as Warden
(2019)
Lying and Stealing
as Aton
(2017)
The Power of the Present
as Self - Screenwriter (2017)
(2015)
7 Chinese Brothers
as Dinsmore
(2014)
Need for Speed
as Air Force Pilot
(2012)
A Thousand Words
as Valet
(2011)
Real Steel
as Kingpin
(2011)
Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
as Dishwasher
(2010)
Harmony and Me
as Homeless Tom
(2010)
FRED: The Movie
as Car Wash Clerk #1
(2008)
Meet Dave
as Air Traffic Controller
(2007)
The Nines
as John Gatins
(2007)
Norbit
as Attendant
(2002)
Big Fat Liar
as Tow Truck Driver
(1998)
Gods and Monsters
as Kid Saylor (uncredited)
(1998)
Breakfast with Einstein
as Cop #1
(1998)
Another Day in Paradise
as Phil
(1995)
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
as Young Caspar Dixon
(1995)
Leprechaun 3
as Scott
(1993)
Witchboard 2: The Devil's Doorway
as Russel
Crew
The Last Mrs. Parrish
Writer
(2024)
Little Wing
Writer, Producer
(2017)
Power Rangers
Screenplay
(2017)
Kong: Skull Island
Story
(2014)
Need for Speed
Producer, Story
(2012)
Flight
Writer
(2011)
Real Steel
Screenplay
(2005)
Coach Carter
Screenplay
(2005)
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Writer, Director
(2001)
Hardball
Screenplay
(2001)
Summer Catch
Writer, Co-Producer
(2000)
Ready to Rumble
Producer