R. J. Cutler

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Place of Birth Great Neck, New York, USA

R. J. Cutler

Biography

R. J. Cutler (born 1962; Great Neck) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, television producer and theater director. His work includes the documentary films The War Room, A Perfect Candidate, Thin, The September Issue, The World According to Dick Cheney and Listen to Me Marlon; the non-fiction television series Black. White., American High, Freshman Diaries and 30 Days; the prime time drama series Nashville; the scripted podcast, The Oval Office Tapes; and the feature film If I Stay. Cutler's first film, The War Room, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and he is the recipient of numerous awards including two Emmy Awards, two Peabody Awards, a GLAAD Award, two Cinema Eye Awards, and two Television Academy Honor Awards. In 2009, the Museum of Television and Radio held a five-day retrospective of his work.

Known For

Director

2024
Martha

as Director

2020
Belushi

as Director

2014
If I Stay

as Director

2012
Nashville

as Director

2011
Fish

as Director

2010
The Met Ball

as Director

2009
2006
Black. White.

as Director

2003
Freshman Diaries

as Director

2000
American High

as Director

1997
Anita Liberty

as Director

1996

Producer

2024
Elton John: Never Too Late

as Executive Producer

2024
Martha

as Producer

2023
2020
Belushi

as Producer

2020
Dear...

as Executive Producer

2019
The Kingmaker

as Executive Producer

2015
2012
Nashville

as Producer

2009
The September Issue

as Executive Producer

2008
The Return of the War Room

as Executive Producer

2008
2006
Thin

as Producer

2006
Black. White.

as Producer

2005
Making Dazed

as Producer

2005
30 Days

as Producer

2003
2000
American High

as Executive Producer

1996
1993
The War Room

as Producer

Creator

Sound

1996
A Perfect Candidate

as Additional Sound Re-Recordist