David Gordon Green Filmography

Born:: April 9, 1975 in Little Rock, AK
Occupation:: Director, Producer, Screen Story, Screenwriter
Biography:: Born in Arkansas, raised in Texas, and schooled in North Carolina, the young writer/director David Gordon Green built a solid understanding of the South before making his debut feature film George Washington in 2000. The slow-moving and thoughtful film was cast with nonprofessional actors, many of...Read More

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The Innocent Man

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Synopsis: Director David Gordon Green brings author John Grisham's novel The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town to the silver screen in this fact-based drama detailing the ordeal of an Oklahoma man who spent over a decade on death row after being wrongly convicted of murder. ~ Jason Read More

1/1/09
The Pineapple Express

Crew: Director

Actors: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole, Rosie Perez, Danny R. McBride

Synopsis: Critically acclaimed director David Gordon Green takes a break from the brooding drama that defined such early efforts as George Washington and Undertow for this action-flavored buddy comedy concerning two pot-smoking friends (Seth Rogen and James Franco) who unwittingly become involved with a Read More

8/8/08
Shotgun Stories

Crew: Producer

Actors: Michael Shannon, Douglas Ligon, Barlow Jacobs, Michael Abbott, Jr., Travis Smith

Synopsis: Two families linked by the same father explode into a violent rivalry in this independent Southern gothic drama, the first feature from director Jeff Nichols. Cleaman Hayes lived and died in Little Rock, AR, where he had seven sons by two different women. After wedding Nicole (Natalie Canerday) Read More

3/26/08
Snow Angels

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Kate Beckinsale, Sam Rockwell, Michael Angarano, Jeanetta Arnette, Griffin Dunne

Synopsis: Director/screenwriter David Gordon Green adapts Stewart O'Nan's popular novel to the screen in this feature, which tells the parallel tales of a teenager named Arthur (Michael Angarano) and his onetime babysitter Annie (Kate Beckinsale) -- whose turbulent relationship with her estranged husband Read More

3/7/08
Great World of Sound

Crew: Producer

Actors: Pat Healy, Kene Holliday, Robert Longstreet, Rebecca Mader

Synopsis: Filmmaker Craig Zobel explores the shortcuts that some folks are willing to take to become famous while simultaneously exposing the unscrupulous manner in which others take advantage of these desperate souls with this story of two men who set out to train as record producers. Excited about the Read More

9/14/07
Undertow

Crew: Director, Screenwriter

Actors: Jamie Bell, Josh Lucas, Devon Alan, Dermot Mulroney, Shiri Appleby

Synopsis: Chris (Jamie Bell of Billy Elliot) is a volatile teen who lives with his father, John (Dermot Mulroney), and his little brother, Tim (Devon Alan). After the death of Chris' mother, his reclusive father moved the family to a shack in backwoods Georgia, where they raise hogs. Tim has an unusual Read More

10/22/04
All the Real Girls

Crew: Director, Screen Story, Screenwriter

Actors: Paul Schneider, Zooey Deschanel, Shea Whigham, Patricia Clarkson, Maurice Compte, Benjamin Mouton, Danny R. McBride

Synopsis: David Gordon Green, who in 2000 made a splash on the festival circuit with his independent debut feature, George Washington, directed this drama about two people entering into a mature romantic relationship -- the sort that neither has been accustomed to. Paul (Paul Schneider) is a guy in his Read More

2/14/03
George Washington

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Candace Evanofski, Donald Holden, Paul Schneider

Synopsis: David Gordon directs this bleak drama about a gang of rural teens going astray. The title character is 13-year-old boy who lives in an impoverished corner of North Carolina. While wandering around with his rag-tag band of mates, one boy gets inadvertently killed. Fearing parental retribution, the Read More

10/27/00