James McTeigue
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James McTeigue is an Australian film director. He has been an assistant director on many films, including No Escape (1994), the Matrix trilogy (1999–2003) and Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), and made his directorial debut in the 2006 film V for Vendetta.
Born on Sydney's North Shore, he grew up in Collaroy Plateau, a suburb on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. McTeigue attended Marist Brothers North Sydney then Cromer High School, in Cromer, a northern beach suburb of Sydney. He completed tertiary study in film at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga Campus.
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Breaking In (2018)
Shaun Russell takes her son and daughter on a weekend getaway to her late father's secluded, high-tech vacation home in the countryside. The family soon gets an unwelcome surprise when four men break into the house to find hidden money. After managing to escape, Shaun must now figure out a way to turn the tables on the desperate thieves and save her captive children.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: James McTeigue
Stars: Billy Burke | Gabrielle Union | Richard Cabral | Levi Meaden | Ajiona Alexus
Survivor (2015)
A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: James McTeigue
Stars: Pierce Brosnan | Milla Jovovich | Robert Forster | Dylan McDermott | Angela Bassett
Caserta Palace Dream (2014)
The greatest dream of a unique woman, Maria, future Queen of Spain and wife of Charles King of Naples and Sicily and of a special man, the greatest architect of his time, Luigi Vanvitelli. Their Love goes beyond their own human existence and becomes real in the immeasurable beauty of the Royal Caserta Palace.
Runtime: 21 min.
Directed by: James McTeigue
Stars: Ennio Fantastichini | Richard Dreyfuss | Valerio Mastandrea | Kasia Smutniak | Emanuela Galliussi
The Raven (2012)
A fictionalized account of the last days of Edgar Allan Poe's life, in which the poet is in pursuit of a serial killer whose murders mirror those in the writer's stories.
Runtime: 110 min.
Directed by: James McTeigue
Stars: Brendan Gleeson | Luke Evans | Alice Eve | John Cusack | Kevin McNally
Ninja Assassin (2009)
Ninja Assassin follows Raizo, one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth. But haunted by the merciless execution of his friend by the Clan, Raizo breaks free from them and vanishes. Now he waits, preparing to exact his revenge.
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: James McTeigue
Stars: Randall Duk Kim | Naomie Harris | Rick Yune | Sung Kang | Rain
V for Vendetta (2006)
In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as 'V' conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When 'V' rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.
Runtime: 132 min.
Directed by: James McTeigue
Stars: Hugo Weaving | Natalie Portman | John Hurt | Stephen Rea | Stephen Fry
Alien Sleeper Cell ()
Upcoming Scifi Actioner directed by Jason McTeigue
Directed by: James McTeigue
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