

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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Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-04-16
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA

The Nines
2007
5.98

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
1995
5.50

Real Steel
2011
7.06

Leprechaun 3
1995
5.83

Gods and Monsters
1998
6.94

Meet Dave
2008
5.29

Witchboard 2
1993
4.86

7 Chinese Brothers
2015
5.34

Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
2011
5.20

Breakfast with Einstein
1998
3.17

Harmony and Me
2010
5.60

Another Day in Paradise
1998
6.20

A Thousand Words
2012
6.10

FRED: The Movie
2010
4.50

Frances Ferguson
2019
6.05

The Power of the Present
2017
8.50

Norbit
2007
5.67

Big Fat Liar
2002
5.87

Lying and Stealing
2019
5.90

Need for Speed
2014
6.43

The Shaggy Dog
2006
4.90

Varsity Blues
1999
6.10

Impostor
2001
6.11