David Ayer

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January 18, 1968

David Ayer (born January 18, 1968) is an American filmmaker known for making crime films that are set in Los Angeles and deal with gangs and police corruption. His screenplays include Training Day (2001), The Fast and the Furious (2001), and S.W.A.T. (2003). He has also directed Harsh Times (2005), Street Kings (2008), End of Watch (2012), Sabotage (2014), and The Beekeeper (2024). In 2016, he directed the superhero movie Suicide Squad from the DC Extended Universe and then the urban fantasy film Bright (2017) for Netflix. He has twice collaborated with actor Shia LaBeouf: first with the World War II drama Fury (2014), then the crime thriller The Tax Collector (2020). He has also collaborated with his friend Cle Shaheed Sloan, who has appeared in four of his films. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Ayer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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A Working Man
5.80
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Bosco
6.20
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The Beekeeper
6.30
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Credit: Director, Producer
Snorkeling
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movie2023United States
Credit: Executive Producer
The Suicide Squad
7.20
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Joker: Put on a Happy Face
6.90
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The Tax Collector
5.30
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Credit: Director, Screenplay
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
6.10
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Credit: Executive Producer
Ready for War
6.80
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Credit: Executive Producer
Bright
6.30
movie2017United States
Credit: Director, Producer, Writer
Suicide Squad
5.90
movie2016United States
Credit: Director, Writer
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
7.00
movie2016United States
Character: SelfCredit: Acting
Fury
7.60
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Credit: Director, Producer, Writer
Sabotage
5.80
movie2014United States
Credit: Director, Producer, Writer
End of Watch
7.60
movie2012United States
Credit: Director, Producer, Screenplay
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
6.90
movie2008United States
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A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
6.90
movie2008United States
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The Business End: Violence in Cinema
6.90
movie2008United States
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The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
6.90
movie2008United States
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The Craft of Dirty Harry
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movie2008United States
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