Directed credits
3
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
James M. Johnston
Production
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.8
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 21
TMDB ID: 1066750
IMDb ID: nm1435934
Known for: Production
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2005 - 2026
Years active: 22
Average TMDB rating: 5.87
Wikidata: Q117860730
Frequent jobs
Second Unit Director (2)Director (1)Producer (16)Co-Producer (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Johnston is an award-winning filmmaker from Fort Worth, TX. He is part of the filmmaking collective Sailor Bear where he produced the films Ain't Them Bodies Saints and Listen Up Philip. Johnston also directed the short films Knife, Receive Bacon, and Merrily, Merrily.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by James M. Johnston.
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Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with James M. Johnston.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with James M. Johnston.
7.1
A Ghost Story
Producer
2017 Movie
6.6
The Green Knight
Producer
2021 Movie
6.4
The Old Man & the Gun
Second Unit Director
2018 Movie
6.1
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
Producer
2013 Movie
6.1
Never Goin' Back
Producer
2018 Movie
5.9
Listen Up Philip
Producer
2014 Movie
5.7
LOL
as Noisehead
2006 Movie
5.4
Peter Pan & Wendy
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
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Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with James M. Johnston.
5.4
Peter Pan & Wendy
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
6.6
The Green Knight
Producer
2021 Movie
5.2
Person to Person
Producer
2017 Movie
7.1
A Ghost Story
Producer
2017 Movie
5.7
LOL
as Noisehead
2006 Movie
6.4
The Old Man & the Gun
Second Unit Director
2018 Movie
6.1
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
Producer
2013 Movie
In 5 weeks
Mother Mary
Producer
2026 Movie
Deadroom
Director
2005 Movie
5.9
Listen Up Philip
Producer
2014 Movie
5.9
Pit Stop
Producer
2013 Movie
6.5
Miss Juneteenth
Producer
2020 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with James M. Johnston.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for James M. Johnston.
In 5 weeks
Mother Mary
Producer
2026 Movie
9.0
Oak Thorn & the Old Rose of Love
Producer
2022 Movie
6.6
The Green Knight
Producer
2021 Movie
6.5
Miss Juneteenth
Producer
2020 Movie
6.0
Light from Light
Producer
2019 Movie
6.1
Never Goin' Back
Producer
2018 Movie
5.2
Person to Person
Producer
2017 Movie
7.1
A Ghost Story
Producer
2017 Movie
3.7
The Unwilling
Producer
2017 Movie
5.9
Listen Up Philip
Producer
2014 Movie
6.1
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
Producer
2013 Movie
5.9
Pit Stop
Producer
2013 Movie
Carried Away
Producer
2012 Movie
6.8
Pioneer
Producer
2011 Movie
5.0
St. Nick
Producer
2009 Movie
5.6
Ciao
Co-Producer
2008 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for James M. Johnston.
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for James M. Johnston.
