About
R. J. Cutler (born 1962; Great Neck) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, television producer and theater director. His work includes the documentary films The War Room, A Perfect Candidate, Thin, The September Issue, The World According to Dick Cheney and Listen to Me Marlon; the non-fiction television series Black. White., American High, Freshman Diaries and 30 Days; the prime time drama series Nashville; the scripted podcast, The Oval Office Tapes; and the feature film If I Stay. Cutler's first film, The War Room, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and he is the recipient of numerous awards including two Emmy Awards, two Peabody Awards, a GLAAD Award, two Cinema Eye Awards, and two Television Academy Honor Awards. In 2009, the Museum of Television and Radio held a five-day retrospective of his work.
Known for
NashvilleSeries • 2012
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little BlurryMovie • 2021
If I StayMovie • 2014
Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of JuulSeries • 2023
Elton John: Never Too LateMovie • 2024
Listen to Me MarlonMovie • 2015
MarthaMovie • 2024
Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger StadiumMovie • 2022
The KingmakerMovie • 2019
The September IssueMovie • 2009
BelushiMovie • 2020
The War RoomMovie • 1993
ThinMovie • 2005