FILM DIRECTOR

Destin Daniel Cretton

1978 - Today

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Destin Yori Daniel Cretton is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the drama films Short Term 12 (2013), The Glass Castle (2017), Just Mercy (2019) as well as the Marvel Studios film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Destin Daniel Cretton is the 2,060th most popular film director (down from 1,961st in 2024), the 17,383rd most popular biography from United States (down from 16,858th in 2019) and the 613th most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Destin Daniel Cretton ranks 2,060 out of 2,041. Before him are Amaka Igwe, David Gordon Green, Raja Amari, Lisa Langseth, Greg Yaitanes, and Volodymyr Tykhyi. After him are Casey Neistat, Etan Cohen, Mani Kaul, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Richard Taylor, and Prabhu Deva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Destin Daniel Cretton ranks 852. Before him are Washington Luigi Garcia, Mizuki Noguchi, Beth Riesgraf, Khader Adnan, Yulia Barsukova, and Joan Lino Martínez. After him are Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová, Pablo Amo, Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, Charlotte Roche, Larry Ewing, and Aleksey Frosin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Destin Daniel Cretton ranks 17,390 out of 20,380. Before him are Melissa Morrison-Howard (1971), Doug Collins (1966), Jon Heder (1977), Atticus Shaffer (1998), Rita Dove (1952), and Florencia Lozano (1969). After him are Casey Neistat (1981), Jeff Ayres (1987), Roy Lee (1969), Hilary Lindh (1969), Jason Dohring (1982), and Roscoe Orman (1944).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Destin Daniel Cretton ranks 613. Before him are Dan Trachtenberg (1981), Theodore Melfi (1970), Charlie McDowell (1983), Jeff Cronenweth (1962), David Gordon Green (1975), and Greg Yaitanes (1970). After him are Casey Neistat (1981), Rawson Marshall Thurber (1975), Sean Gullette (1968), Jenji Kohan (1969), Tim Minear (1963), and Susannah Grant (1963).

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