John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist. He is known for writing...

Skies "Straw Dogs with aliens", but Sayles says his inspiration was the 1939 western film Drums Along the Mohawk. Sayles even named one of the aliens Scar...

communities, including the Sayles School. The Sayles School of Fine Arts provides unique arts opportunities in the region. The John Sayles School of Fine Arts...

Black Sox and the 1919 World Series. It was written and directed by John Sayles. The film is a dramatization of Major League Baseball's Black Sox Scandal...

Passion Fish is a 1992 American drama film written and directed by John Sayles. The film stars Mary McDonnell, Alfre Woodard, Vondie Curtis-Hall, David...

fiction film, with a legacy as a cult classic, written and directed by John Sayles. The film stars Joe Morton as an escaped extraterrestrial slave trying...

Williams College graduate John Sayles' film Return of the Secaucus 7 (1980), and continued acting in multiple films by Sayles, such as Matewan (1987),...

2023. Sayles, John; Carson, Diane (1999). John Sayles : interviews. p. 10. Sayles & Carson p 61 Sayles & Carson p 61 Sayles & Carson p 10 Sayles, John (1998)...

7 is a 1980 American independent drama film written and directed by John Sayles and starring Bruce MacDonald, Maggie Renzi, David Strathairn, Adam LeFevre...

1996 American neo-Western mystery film written, edited, and directed by John Sayles. Set in a small town in South Texas, the film deals with a sheriff's...

review of Baby It's You and another John Sayles film, Lianna, Rolling Stone's Michael Sragow commented that Sayles has his strengths but is considerably...

very earliest. According to a post by Blackie on his Facebook page, the John Sayles script for the pilot episode was turned over to HBO on May 10, 2010....

a 1997 American political drama film edited, written and directed by John Sayles, inspired by the 1992 novel The Long Night of White Chickens by Francisco...

is a 1994 independent fantasy-adventure film written and directed by John Sayles. It is based on the 1957 novel Secret of the Ron Mor Skerry, by Rosalie...

the glasses. Fran confesses her crime to her boss, Chief Pendleton (John Sayles), but he decides not to tell anyone, as he considers this "the most Florida...

Variety. Retrieved June 2, 2019. Hopewell, John (May 15, 2019). "Nicole Kidman, Elizabeth Debicki, John Sayles Set for Projects From 'Moonfall' Backer AGC...

Hope is a 1991 American drama film written, directed, and edited by John Sayles. The film features Vincent Spano, Stephen Mendillo, and Chris Cooper...

 'Friend') is a Filipino-American 2010 drama film written and directed by John Sayles. The film takes place in the Philippines in 1900 during the Philippine–American...

Hulu miniseries 11.22.63. He is a frequent collaborator with director John Sayles, including Matewan (1987), City of Hope (1991), Lone Star (1996), Silver...

(/ˈmeɪtwɒn/) is a 1987 American independent drama film written and directed by John Sayles, and starring Chris Cooper (in his film debut), James Earl Jones, Mary...

Fetty John Sayles Leslie Greif Directed by Roland Joffé Starring Mary Louise Parker Amethyst Davis Daisy Head Ben Vereen Composers Bruce Broughton John Debney...

[citation needed] Piranha was written by John Sayles, who had been discovered by Corman's story editor, Frances Doel. Sayles later wrote The Lady in Red (1979)...

In a joint review of Lianna and another John Sayles film, Baby It's You, Michael Sragow commented that Sayles has his strengths but is considerably overrated...

Sayles is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bill Sayles (1917–1996), American baseball player Charlie Sayles (born 1948), American...

actress. Renzi attended Williams College, where she met her life partner John Sayles. She graduated from Williams College in 1973. CARSON, DIANE (2010). "Let's...

Sisters is a 2013 American crime drama film written and directed by John Sayles. The title refers to the history of friendship between the two main characters:...

Special Victims Unit. In 2010, DeHaan made his feature film debut in John Sayles' Amigo and played Jesse in the third season of HBO's In Treatment. In...

subsequently left the project to work on Kingdom of Heaven. He was replaced by John Sayles, who wrote two drafts of the script. In one draft, a new character, a...

on an original screenplay by John Sayles called A Safe Place, written in the early 1980s for producer Stan Rogow. Sayles' original idea for the plot involved...

American adventure drama film written, produced, edited, and directed by John Sayles. It stars Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, David Strathairn, Vanessa Martinez...