Person
Justin Monjo
Writing · Born 1963-01-01 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Justin Monjo (born 1963) is an American screenwriter, producer and actor, known for Dark City (1998), Jungle (2017) and Farscape (1999). Monjo graduated from NIDA in 1985, alongside actresses Catherine McClements and Sonia Todd, and director Baz Luhrmann. Monjo left his acting career behind to work as a writer. He has adapted multiple novels and biographies for stage and screen, including Winton’s Cloudstreet, the recent Channel Seven INXS miniseries and 2019 film remake Storm Boy.
Known for
Farscape
Writer
Rush
Writer
Wildside
Writer
Dark City
Taxi Driver
Babe
Other Character Voices (voice)
Big Sky
Dave Brock
Jungle
Screenplay
Roar
Julian
No Escape
Technician #1
The Strip
Writer
Filmography
- 2023The Claremont MurdersWriter
- 2022Bali 2002Writer
- 2019Storm BoyScreenplay
- 2018Underbelly Files: ChopperWriter
- 2017JungleScreenplay
- 2016BrockWriter
- 2016The Secret DaughterWriter
- 2016SpearWriter
- 2015Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next DoorWriter
- 2014INXS : Never Tear Us ApartWriter
- 2013The TurningWriter
- 2013Paper Giants: Magazine WarsWriter
- 2008The StripWriter
- 2008RushWriter
- 2004The AliceWriter
- 2000CementWriter
- 1999FarscapeWriter
- 1998In the Winter DarkCircus Man
- 1998Never Tell Me NeverMarty Hall
- 1998Dark CityTaxi Driver
- 1997WildsideWriter
- 1997RoarJulian
- 1997Big SkyDave Brock
- 1996The Beast
- 1995BabeOther Character Voices (voice)
- 1995In Pursuit of HonorCapt. Geoffrey Overton
- 1994No EscapeTechnician #1
- 1993Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox StoryBill Darden
- 1993Official DenialFranklin Kolbe
- 1989The Blood of HeroesDog Boy
- 1988The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
- 1988Badlands 2005Braggs
- —Alien Sleeper CellScreenplay
- —Killer 10Screenplay
- —The Haunting of Mary ToddScreenplay
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