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    John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist. He is known for writing...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • Lone Star (1996 film) (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    1996 American neo-Western mystery film written, edited, and directed by John Sayles and set in a small town in South Texas. The ensemble cast features Chris...
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  • Eight Men Out (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    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...
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  • 1981 American horror film directed and edited by Joe Dante. Written by John Sayles and Terence H. Winkless, based on the novel of the same name by Gary...
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    Williams College graduate John Sayles' film Return of the Secaucus 7 (1980), and continued acting in multiple films by Sayles, such as Matewan (1987),...
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  • Battle Beyond the Stars (category Films with screenplays by John Sayles)
    Indiana University Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-0253332448. Sayles, John (1999). Diane Carson (ed.). John Sayles: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers). Jackson...
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  • Amigo (film) (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    Amigo is a 2010 drama film written and directed by John Sayles. The film takes place in the Philippines in 1900 during the Philippine–American War. Amigo...
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  • Alligator (film) (category Films with screenplays by John Sayles)
    American independent horror film directed by Lewis Teague and written by John Sayles. It stars Robert Forster, Robin Riker and Michael V. Gazzo. It also includes...
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  • The Brother from Another Planet (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    1984 low-budget American science fiction film, written and directed by John Sayles. The film, starring Joe Morton as an escaped extraterrestrial slave trying...
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  • Baby It's You (film) (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    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...
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  • City of Hope (1991 film) (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    Hope is a 1991 American drama film written, directed, and edited by John Sayles. The film features Vincent Spano, Stephen Mendillo, and Chris Cooper...
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    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...
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  • The Spiderwick Chronicles (film) (category Films with screenplays by John Sayles)
    Waters from a screenplay by Karey Kirkpatrick, David Berenbaum, and John Sayles, based on the book series The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi...
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    American stage, television and film actor. He has worked with film director John Sayles in The Brother from Another Planet (1984), City of Hope (1991) and Lone...
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  • Matewan (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    (/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...
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  • The Lady in Red (1979 film) (category Films with screenplays by John Sayles)
    "Interview John Sayles". Starburst. p. 34. Jones p 36 Sayles & Carson p 65 Sayles, John; Carson, Diane (1999). John Sayles : interviews. Sayles, John (1998)...
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    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....
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  • on November 25, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014. "The Dinosaurs of John Sayles & William Monahan's JPIV script". JurassicParkIV.org. November 9, 2009...
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  • Sayles is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bill Sayles (1917–1996), American baseball player Charlie Sayles (born 1948), American...
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  • Passion Fish (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    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...
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  • Piranha (1978 film) (category Films with screenplays by John Sayles)
    co-edited by Joe Dante from a screenplay by John Sayles, based on a story by Richard Robinson and Sayles. The film stars Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies...
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    directed by Ellory Elkayem. Eight Men Out is a 1988 film directed by John Sayles. Jennifer Eight, also known as Jennifer 8, is a 1992 film written and...
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  • Men with Guns (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    armados) is a 1997 American political drama film written and directed by John Sayles, inspired by the 1992 novel The Long Night of White Chickens by Francisco...
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  • Honeydripper (film) (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    Honeydripper is a 2007 American musical drama film written and directed by John Sayles. Filmed and set in Georgiana, Alabama circa 1950, the film stars Danny...
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  • Men of War (film) (category Films with screenplays by John Sayles)
    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...
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  • The Secret of Roan Inish (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    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...
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  • Return of the Secaucus 7 (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    7 is a 1980 American independent drama film written and directed by John Sayles and starring Bruce MacDonald, Maggie Renzi, Adam LeFevre, Maggie Cousineau...
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  • Go for Sisters (category Films directed by John Sayles)
    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:...
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