Person
Jon Avnet
Production · Born 1949-11-17 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Jonathan Michael "Jon" Avnet (born November 17, 1949) is an American director, writer and producer.
Known for
Justified
Director
Sneaky Pete
Executive Producer
Manhunt
Director
Black Swan
Executive Producer
88 Minutes
Director
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers
Executive Producer
Boomtown
Director
Red Corner
Director
George of the Jungle
Producer
Five Points
Executive Producer
Filmography
- 2025The Last RodeoDr. Agre
- 2023Justified: City PrimevalDirector
- 2021Four Good DaysProducer
- 2021The Mighty Ducks: Game ChangersExecutive Producer
- 2018Five PointsExecutive Producer
- 2017Three ChristsWriter
- 2017ManhuntDirector
- 2017ApeExecutive Producer
- 2016SickhouseProducer
- 2015Sneaky PeteExecutive Producer
- 2014Jackie & RyanProducer
- 2013PalomaExecutive Producer
- 2012GumdropExecutive Producer
- 2012CeliaExecutive Producer
- 2012Ruth & EricaExecutive Producer
- 2012GeorgiaExecutive Producer
- 2012AllisonExecutive Producer
- 2012DeniseExecutive Producer
- 2012SerenaExecutive Producer
- 2011Have a Little FaithDirector
- 2010Black SwanExecutive Producer
- 2010Pleading GuiltyDirector
- 2010JustifiedDirector
- 2009Bunker HillDirector
- 2009Teen Spirit: Teenagers and HollywoodSelf
- 2008The Dream Is Always the Same: The Story of Risky BusinessSelf
- 2008Righteous KillDirector
- 2007The Starter WifeExecutive Producer
- 2007On the Lot
- 2007Nobel SonThanks
- 200788 MinutesDirector
- 2006Land of the BlindProducer
- 2004Sky Captain and the World of TomorrowProducer
- 2003Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen StarSelf - Director: 'Fried Green Tomatoes'
- 2002BoomtownDirector
- 2001UprisingDirector
- 2001UprisingDirector
- 2000Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at HerProducer
- 1999Inspector GadgetExecutive Producer
- 1999My Last LoveExecutive Producer
- 1998Moments of Discovery: The Making of Fried Green TomatoesSelf
- 1998Poodle SpringsExecutive Producer
- 1997Red CornerDirector
- 1997George of the JungleProducer
- 1996D3: The Mighty DucksProducer
- 1996Up Close & PersonalDirector
- 1995Miami RhapsodyExecutive Producer
- 1994The WarDirector
- 1994When a Man Loves a WomanProducer
- 1994D2: The Mighty DucksProducer
- 1993The Three MusketeersExecutive Producer
- 1993For Their Own GoodExecutive Producer
- 1992The Mighty DucksProducer
- 1992The NightmanExecutive Producer
- 1991Fried Green TomatoesDirector
- 1990Funny About LoveProducer
- 1990Men Don't LeaveProducer
- 1989Do You Know the Muffin Man?Executive Producer
- 1989Breaking PointProducer
- 1988My First LoveExecutive Producer
- 1988Side by SideExecutive Producer
- 1987Less Than ZeroProducer
- 1987In Love and WarExecutive Producer
- 1986Between Two WomenDirector
- 1984The Burning BedExecutive Producer
- 1984Call to GloryDirector
- 1984Calendar Girl MurdersProducer
- 1983Deal of the CenturyExecutive Producer
- 1983Risky BusinessProducer
- 1982Something So RightExecutive Producer
- 1982Prime SuspectProducer
- 1980Homeward BoundProducer
- 1980Coast to CoastProducer
- 1977Outlaw BluesPost Production Supervisor
- 1977Checkered Flag or CrashAssociate Producer
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