About

Known credits:
55
Birthday:
1956-07-04
Place of birth:
California, USA
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John R. Leonetti

Overview

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.

Known for

Directing
2022 Lullaby Directing Director 58
Average
2019 The Silence Directing Director 59
Average
2017 Wish Upon Directing Director 57
Average
2016 Wolves at the Door Directing Director 55
Average
2014 Annabelle Directing Director 58
Average
2006 The Butterfly Effect 2 Directing Director 52
Average
2005 Fever Pitch Directing Second Unit Director 60
Fair
1997 Mortal Kombat: Annihilation Directing Director 49
Bad

Production
2013 Insidious: Chapter 2 Production Co-Producer 65
Fair
2011 Insidious Production Co-Producer 68
Fair

Camera
2013 Insidious: Chapter 2 Camera Director of Photography 65
Fair
2013 The Conjuring Camera Director of Photography 74
Good
2012 This Is 40 Camera Second Unit Director of Photography 58
Average
2011 Soul Surfer Camera Director of Photography 66
Fair
2011 Insidious Camera Director of Photography 68
Fair
2010 Piranha 3D Camera Director of Photography 54
Average
2010 Ca$h Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2007 Death Sentence Camera Director of Photography 65
Fair
2007 I Know Who Killed Me Camera Director of Photography 53
Average
2007 Dead Silence Camera Director of Photography 63
Fair
2006 The Woods Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
2005 The Perfect Man Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2005 Fever Pitch Camera Second Unit Director of Photography 60
Fair
2004 Raise Your Voice Camera Director of Photography 62
Fair
2003 Honey Camera Director of Photography 61
Fair
2002 The Scorpion King Camera Director of Photography 56
Average
2001 Joe Dirt Camera Director of Photography 57
Average
1999 Detroit Rock City Camera Director of Photography 62
Fair
1998 Star Trek: Insurrection Camera Second Unit Director of Photography 62
Fair
1996 Spy Hard Camera Director of Photography 56
Average
1995 Mortal Kombat Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
1994 The Burning Season Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1994 The Mask Camera Director of Photography 69
Fair
1994 Against the Wall Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1994 One Woman's Courage Camera Director of Photography N/A
N/A
1993 Hot Shots! Part Deux Camera Director of Photography 63
Fair
1992 Revenge on the Highway Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1991 Child's Play 3 Camera Director of Photography 58
Average
1990 Another 48 Hrs. Camera Camera Operator 59
Average
1990 Hard to Kill Camera Camera Operator 59
Average
1989 An Eight Is Enough Wedding Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1989 Johnny Handsome Camera Camera Operator 60
Fair
1988 Elvira: Mistress of the Dark Camera Camera Operator 62
Fair
1988 Red Heat Camera Camera Operator 61
Fair
1987 Extreme Prejudice Camera First Assistant Camera 59
Average
1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash Camera Assistant Camera 59
Average
1985 Jagged Edge Camera Focus Puller 60
Fair
1985 Commando Camera First Assistant Camera 65
Fair
1985 Weird Science Camera First Assistant Camera 63
Fair
1984 The Buddy System Camera First Assistant Camera 58
Average
1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High Camera Assistant Camera 65
Fair
1982 Poltergeist Camera First Assistant Camera 69
Fair
1982 One from the Heart Camera Assistant Camera 58
Average

Crew
2011 Super Hybrid Crew Cinematography 57
Average
1992 Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder Crew Cinematography N/A
N/A