John Patrick Shanley
Writing

John Patrick Shanley

Born 1950-10-03 · The Bronx, New York, USA

John Patrick Shanley is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He also contributed articles on the performing arts to The New York Times among other publications.

WriterCastAssociate ProducerTheatre PlayScreenplayDirector

Known for

Alive★ 6.9Viewing moment
Alive
1993
Moonstruck★ 6.9Viewing moment
Moonstruck
1987
Doubt★ 7.2Viewing moment
Doubt
2008
Joe Versus the Volcano★ 5.7Viewing moment
Joe Versus the Volcano
1990
Wild Mountain Thyme★ 5.1Viewing moment
Wild Mountain Thyme
2020
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story★ 6Viewing moment
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
1993
Congo★ 5.5Viewing moment
Congo
1995
Crossing Delancey★ 5.7Viewing moment
Crossing Delancey
1988
The January Man★ 5Viewing moment
The January Man
1989
The Hottest State★ 5.2Viewing moment
The Hottest State
2006
Five Corners★ 5.6Viewing moment
Five Corners
1987
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family★ 2Viewing moment
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006
Doubt: Stage to ScreenViewing moment
Doubt: Stage to Screen
2009
The Red CoatViewing moment
The Red Coat
2019
Robot in the Family★ 1.2Viewing moment
Robot in the Family
1994
The Portuguese Kid★ 2Viewing moment
The Portuguese Kid
2018
Cuomo: DoubtViewing moment
Cuomo: Doubt
2019
Doubt: A ParableViewing moment
Doubt: A Parable
2021
After The Deluge★ 10Viewing moment
After The Deluge
2024

Frequent collaborators

Kathleen KennedyKathleen KennedyFrank MarshallFrank MarshallDanny AielloDanny AielloNorman JewisonNorman JewisonNicolas CageNicolas CageLaura LinneyLaura LinneySteven SpielbergSteven SpielbergEthan HawkeEthan Hawke