John Sayles
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
John Sayles Movies
Discover the best movies directed by John Sayles. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated John Sayles films ranked by score.
1
Lone Star (1996)
Drama
Mystery
Western
A skeleton unearthed along the Texas border sends Sheriff Sam Deeds digging into his small town's past. As he investigates the death of his predecessor, layer upon layer of buried...
Score
7.0
2
The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)
Adventure
Drama
Family
When Fiona arrives at her grandparents' Irish coastal home, she inherits more than a place to stay. Local folklore speaks of her ancestor's marriage to a selkie, a seal-woman who...
Score
6.7
3
Passion Fish (1992)
Drama
When a spinal cord injury confines a former daytime television fixture to a wheelchair, she retreats to her Louisiana home expecting solitude. Instead, she gets Chantelle, a nurse with her...
Score
7.0
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies directed by John Sayles?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by John Sayles are Lone Star, The Secret of Roan Inish, and Passion Fish.
How many movies and TV shows has John Sayles directed?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 3 titles directed by John Sayles, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies directed by John Sayles worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography directed by John Sayles maintains a strong average user rating of 6.9 out of 10 across all tracked titles.