Person

Clint Bentley

Directing · Born 1985-01-01 · Florida, USA

Clint Bentley (born 1 January 1985) is an American director and writer. His feature directorial debut was JOCKEY (2021), which he also co-wrote. It premiered In Competition at the Sundance Film Festival where it took home a Special Jury Prize for Best Actor for Clifton Collins Jr. He also directed and co-wrote TRAIN DREAMS (2025), based on the novella of the same name by Denis Johnson. The film was distributed by Netflix and received great reviews, receiving nominations for multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.

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  Train Dreams

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  Transpecos

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  Sing Sing

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  Dakota

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  Jockey

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• 2026Mother MaryThanks
• 2025Train DreamsDirector
• 2024Between the TemplesThanks
• 2024Sing SingProducer
• 2021JockeyDirector
• 20179 RacesDirector
• 2016TranspecosProducer
• 2015DakotaScreenplay
• 2014I'll Remember EverythingDirector
• 2014Darling Can You Answer the DoorCo-Producer
• 2012DaredProducer
• 2008Boulders Fall to EachDirector
• 1953The OscarsSelf
• —N.A.R.Writer
• —Untitled Simon Rex Short FilmProducer
• —Possum SongProducer
• —Saturn ReturnWriter
• —Free ByrdProducer