
Writing · 58 years old
New York City, New York, USA
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.

The Power of the Present
Self - Screenwriter (2017)

Real Steel
Kingpin

Gods and Monsters
Kid Saylor (uncredited)

Need for Speed
Air Force Pilot

Another Day in Paradise
Phil

Impostor
Patient-Soldier

Varsity Blues
Smiling Man

A Thousand Words
Valet

The Nines
John Gatins

Frances Ferguson
Warden

Big Fat Liar
Tow Truck Driver

Lying and Stealing
Aton

Leprechaun 3
Scott

Norbit
Attendant

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
Young Caspar Dixon

Harmony and Me
Homeless Tom

Meet Dave
Air Traffic Controller

7 Chinese Brothers
Dinsmore

Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred
Dishwasher

The Shaggy Dog
Homeless Guy