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).
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Acting
Movie
Real Steel
as Kingpin
2011
Movie
Need for Speed
as Air Force Pilot
2014
Movie
Norbit
as Attendant
2007
Movie
Meet Dave
as Air Traffic Controller
2008
Movie
A Thousand Words
as Valet
2012
Movie
Big Fat Liar
as Tow Truck Driver
2002
Movie
The Shaggy Dog
as Homeless Guy
2006
Movie
Impostor
as Patient-Soldier
2001
Movie
The Nines
as John Gatins
2007
Movie
Varsity Blues
as Smiling Man
1999
Movie
Gods and Monsters
as Kid Saylor (uncredited)
1998
Movie
Lying and Stealing
as Aton
2019
Movie
Leprechaun 3
as Scott
1995
Movie
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
as Young Caspar Dixon
1995
Movie
FRED: The Movie
as Car Wash Clerk #1
2010
Movie
Another Day in Paradise
as Phil
1998
Movie
Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
as Dishwasher
2011
Movie
Witchboard 2
as Russel
1993
Movie
7 Chinese Brothers
as Dinsmore
2015
Movie
Frances Ferguson
as Warden
2019
Movie
Harmony and Me
as Homeless Tom
2010
Movie
The Power of the Present
as Self - Screenwriter (2017)
2017
Movie
Breakfast with Einstein
as Cop #1
1998
Movie
The Leprechaun Chronicles
2014
Crew
Movie
Kong: Skull Island
Story
2017
Movie
Real Steel
Screenplay
2011
Movie
Flight
Writer
2012
Movie
Need for Speed
Producer
2014
Movie
Power Rangers
Screenplay
2017
Movie
Coach Carter
Screenplay
2005
Movie
Hardball
Screenplay
2001
Movie
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Director
2005
Movie
Summer Catch
Writer
2001
Movie
Ready to Rumble
Producer
2000
Movie
Little Wing
Writer
2024
Movie
Fight for '84
Writer