Directed credits
48
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
John R. Leonetti
Camera
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
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Directed movies: 39Directed series: 9All crew credits: 69
TMDB ID: 26714
IMDb ID: nm0502954
Known for: Camera
Born: July 4, 1956
Age: 69
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2022
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 6.17
Wikidata: Q361290
Also known as
John Leonetti
Frequent jobs
Director of Photography (35)Director (10)Second Unit Director of Photography (3)Camera Operator (7)First Assistant Camera (7)Assistant Camera (3)"B" Camera Operator (1)Cinematography (1)Focus Puller (1)Lighting Technician (1)
Biography
John Robert Leonetti, ASC (born July 4, 1956) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborative work with director James Wan, with whom he has acted as cinematographer on five films. He is the younger brother of cinematographer Matthew F. Leonetti, who was the cinematographer for John's first feature-length film as director, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John R. Leonetti.
5.3
Lullaby
Director
2022 Movie
6.0
The Silence
Director
2019 Movie
5.7
Wish Upon
Director
2017 Movie
4.9
Wolves at the Door
Director
2016 Movie
5.8
Annabelle
Director
2014 Movie
6.7
Insidious: Chapter 2
Director of Photography
2013 Movie
7.5
The Conjuring
Director of Photography
2013 Movie
5.9
This Is 40
Second Unit Director of Photography
2012 Movie
7.0
Soul Surfer
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
6.9
Insidious
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
5.1
Super Hybrid
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
5.4
Piranha 3D
Director of Photography
2010 Movie
5.8
Ca$h
Director of Photography
2010 Movie
6.8
Death Sentence
Director of Photography
2007 Movie
4.5
I Know Who Killed Me
Director of Photography
2007 Movie
6.4
Dead Silence
Director of Photography
2007 Movie
5.0
The Butterfly Effect 2
Director
2006 Movie
5.7
The Woods
Director of Photography
2006 Movie
6.1
The Perfect Man
Director of Photography
2005 Movie
6.2
Fever Pitch
Second Unit Director of Photography
2005 Movie
6.5
Raise Your Voice
Director of Photography
2004 Movie
6.3
Honey
Director of Photography
2003 Movie
5.6
The Scorpion King
Director of Photography
2002 Movie
5.6
Joe Dirt
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by John R. Leonetti.
7.4
Sleepy Hollow
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
5.6
Zero Hour
Director of Photography • 4 eps
2013 Series
6.6
The River
Director of Photography • 7 eps
2012 Series
9.5
Sons of Thunder
Director • 2 eps
1999 Series
6.5
Providence
Director • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.0
Kindred: The Embraced
Director of Photography • 1 eps
1996 Series
7.3
JAG
Director of Photography • 4 eps
1995 Series
7.5
Raven
Director of Photography • 1 eps
1992 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
Director of Photography • 11 eps
1989 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with John R. Leonetti.
7.5
The Conjuring
Director of Photography
2013 Movie
7.2
Poltergeist
First Assistant Camera
1982 Movie
7.0
Soul Surfer
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
7.0
The Mask
Director of Photography
1994 Movie
6.9
Insidious
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
6.8
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Assistant Camera
1982 Movie
6.8
Death Sentence
Director of Photography
2007 Movie
6.7
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Camera Operator
1988 Movie
6.7
Detroit Rock City
Director of Photography
1999 Movie
6.7
Commando
First Assistant Camera
1985 Movie
6.7
Insidious: Chapter 2
Director of Photography
2013 Movie
6.5
Hot Shots! Part Deux
Director of Photography
1993 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with John R. Leonetti.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John R. Leonetti.
7.5
The Conjuring
Director of Photography
2013 Movie
7.0
The Mask
Director of Photography
1994 Movie
6.7
Commando
First Assistant Camera
1985 Movie
6.3
Honey
Director of Photography
2003 Movie
7.2
Poltergeist
First Assistant Camera
1982 Movie
5.8
Annabelle
Director
2014 Movie
6.4
Dead Silence
Director of Photography
2007 Movie
5.9
Mortal Kombat
Director of Photography
1995 Movie
6.5
Weird Science
First Assistant Camera
1985 Movie
6.9
Insidious
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
6.8
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Assistant Camera
1982 Movie
5.9
Child's Play 3
Director of Photography
1991 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with John R. Leonetti.
7.3
JAG
Director of Photography • 4 eps
1995 Series
7.4
Sleepy Hollow
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
Director of Photography • 11 eps
1989 Series
6.5
Providence
Director • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.0
Kindred: The Embraced
Director of Photography • 1 eps
1996 Series
5.6
Zero Hour
Director of Photography • 4 eps
2013 Series
6.6
The River
Director of Photography • 7 eps
2012 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John R. Leonetti.
5.9
10th & Wolf
Lighting Technician
2006 Movie
6.0
Another 48 Hrs.
Camera Operator
1990 Movie
6.0
Hard to Kill
Camera Operator
1990 Movie
6.3
Johnny Handsome
Camera Operator
1989 Movie
6.7
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Camera Operator
1988 Movie
6.2
Red Heat
Camera Operator
1988 Movie
5.8
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Camera Operator
1988 Movie
5.5
Action Jackson
"B" Camera Operator
1988 Movie
Martini Ranch: Reach
Cinematography
1988 Movie
6.2
Extreme Prejudice
First Assistant Camera
1987 Movie
6.1
Jumpin' Jack Flash
Assistant Camera
1986 Movie
6.3
Jagged Edge
Focus Puller
1985 Movie
6.7
Commando
First Assistant Camera
1985 Movie
6.5
Weird Science
First Assistant Camera
1985 Movie
5.2
Fast Forward
First Assistant Camera
1985 Movie
5.1
Songwriter
First Assistant Camera
1984 Movie