Joe Carnahan

Writing · Born 1969-05-09 · Sacramento, California, USA

Biography

Joseph Aaron "Joe" Carnahan (born May 9, 1969) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, producer and actor best known for his films Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane, Narc, Smokin' Aces and The A-Team. He is the brother of screenwriter Matthew Michael Carnahan.

Known for

• The Rip (2026)
• Shadow Force (2025)
• A Journey to Sundance (2023)
• Boss Level (2021)
• Out of Print (2014)
• The A-Team (2010)
• Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock (2009)
• Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock (2008)
• Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro (2008)
• In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy (2008)
• The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (2008)
• A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry (2008)
• The Business End: Violence in Cinema (2008)
• The Evolution of Clint Eastwood (2008)
• Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004)
• Narc: Making the Deal (2003)
• Narc: The Visual Trip (2003)
• Narc: The Friedkin Connection (2003)
• Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane (1998)