Movie Database

Movies by Director - John Sayles (19 [Missing: 2])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Return of the Secaucus 7Seven former college friends, along with a few new friends, gather for a weekend reunion at a summer house in New Hampshire to reminisce about the good old days, when they got arrested on the way to a protest in Washington, DC.1980John SaylesDrama7.0 (2K votes)10420211228
Baby It's YouIn a 1966 New Jersey high school, Jill and new student Sheik from the other side of the tracks make their way in a first love romance.1983John SaylesComedy,Drama,Romance6.3 (1.9K votes)10520211228
LiannaA happily married woman comes to realize herself of being a repressed lesbian after she has an affair with a female college professor, and then tries to come to terms with her newfound lifestyle.1983John SaylesDrama,Romance6.9 (1.8K votes)11020240229
Brother From Another Planet, TheA mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.1984John SaylesComedy,Sci-Fi6.8 (6K votes)10820211228
MatewanA labor union organizer comes to an embattled mining community brutally and violently dominated and harassed by the mining company.1987John SaylesDrama,History7.9 (7.9K votes)13520211228
Eight Men OutA dramatization of the Black Sox scandal when the underpaid Chicago White Sox accepted bribes to deliberately lose the 1919 World Series.1988John SaylesDrama,History,Sport7.2 (20K votes)11920211228
City of HopeAn intersecting tale with a multitude of characters living lives which, in one way or another, revolve around an old apartment block scheduled to be demolished.1991John SaylesCrime,Drama7.3 (2.5K votes)12920211228
Passion FishAfter an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.1992John SaylesDrama7.3 (6.1K votes)13520240229
Secret of Roan Inish, TheYoung Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets.1994John SaylesDrama,Family,Fantasy7.5 (9K votes)10320211228
Lone StarWhen the skeleton of his murdered predecessor is found, Sheriff Sam Deeds unearths many other long-buried secrets in his Texas border town.1996John SaylesDrama,Mystery,Western7.4 (29.3K votes)13520211228
Men with Guns [Hombres armados]Humberto Fuentes is a wealthy doctor whose wife has recently died. In spite of the advice of his children, he takes a trip to visit his former students who now work in impoverished villages. His trip soon becomes a quest, politically1997John SaylesAdventure,Drama7.6 (2.7K votes)12720211228
LimboIn an economically devastated Alaskan town, a fisherman with a troublesome past dates a woman whose young daughter does not approve of him. When he witnesses the murder of his shady brother, he, the woman and the kid run to the wilde1999John SaylesAdventure,Drama,Thriller7.0 (6K votes)12620211228
Sunshine StateA woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real estate development.2002John SaylesDrama,Romance6.8 (4.2K votes)14120240229
Casa de los babysA brief look into the South American family life, while showing the hardships surrounding adoption in South America; as six woman are forced to stay in the country while awaiting approval of adopting a baby.2003John SaylesDrama6.4 (2.1K votes)9520211228
Silver CityThe discovery of a corpse threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor of Colorado.2004John SaylesComedy,Drama,Mystery6.0 (4K votes)12820211228
Honeydripper1950. Rural Alabama. Cotton harvest. It's a make-or-break weekend for the Honeydripper Lounge and its owner, piano player Tyrone ""Pine Top"" Purvis. Deep in debt to the liquor man, the chicken man, and the landlord, Tyrone is despe...2007John SaylesCrime,Drama,History6.7 (2.2K votes)12420240229
AmigoA fictional account of events during the Philippine-American War.2010John SaylesDrama,War5.9 (614 votes)12420211228
AmigoNA2010 Not Available
Go for SistersFontayne is enlisted by Bernice - her estranged old friend and current parole officer - along with a disgraced cop to search for Bernice's son, who went missing on the Mexican border.2013John SaylesCrime,Drama,Thriller6.4 (580 votes)12320211228
To Save the ManNATBA Drama Not Available