John Sayles Movies

Filmography

• Piranha 3D (2010) Source Material (from screenplay)
• Honeydripper (2008) PG (Contains one scene of moderate violence and mild language)Played "Zeke", Director, Producer, Screenplay (adaptation), Source Material (from short story), Editor
• The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) PG (Contains scary moments and moderate fantasy violence)Screenplay (2nd rewrite)
• The Spiderwick Chronicles: The IMAX Experience (2008) (for scary creature action and violence, peril and some thematic elements)Writer
• Tell Them Who You Are (2006) 15 (for language and some sexual images)Played "Himself"
• Silver City (2005) 15 (Contains strong language and sex references)Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor
• Casa De Los Babys (2003) (for some language and brief drug use)Director, screenplay, Editor
• American Storytellers (2003) Played "Himself"
• Sunshine State (2002) 15 (Contains infrequent strong language)Director, Screenplay, Editor
• Girlfight (2001) 15 (For language)Played "Science Teacher", Executive Producer
• Santitos (2000) (for sexual content and language)Executive Producer
• Limbo (2000) 15 (for language)Director, screenplay, Editor, Song ("Loving You is Hell Enough for Me")
• The Newton Boys (1998) (For violence including bloody aftermath of a shooting, and for language)Song ("Guide Us to Thy Side")
• Men With Guns (1998) (For language and some violent images)Director, screenplay, Editor
• Gridlock'd (1997) Played "Cop No 1"
• Grace of My Heart (1996) Special Thanks
• Lone Star (1996) Director, Screenplay, Editor
• Men of War (1994) 18 (for non-stop violence, strong language and some sexuality)screenplay
• City of Hope (1991) Played "Carl", Director, screenplay, Editor, Song ("Calle Loca")
• Breaking In (1989) 15 (N/A)screenplay
• True Love (1989) assistance
• Eight Men Out (1988) 12Played "Ring Lardner", Director, screenplay, Song ("I Be Blue")
• Matewan (1987) Played "Hardshell", Director, screenplay
• Something Wild (1986) Played "Motorcycle Cop"
• The Clan of the Cave Bear (1986) (N/A)screenplay
• Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) Writer
• The Secret of Roan Inish Director, screenplay, Editor
• Piranha From Story, screenplay
• Passion Fish Director, screenplay, Editor
• My Life's in Turnaround Played "Marginal Producer"
• Malcolm X 15Played "FBI Agent"
• The Howling Played "Morgue Attendant", screenplay
• The Brother from Another Planet (for language, some drug content and brief nudity)Played "Man in Black", Director, screenplay, Editor, Song ("Homeboy" "Promised Land")
• The Toe Tactic Played "Mr. Cramden"
• My Mexican Shivah (Morirse esta en hebreo) Executive Producer