Director
R.J. Cutler
Great Neck, New York, USA · 21 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 21
Marc by Sofia
2026 · Producer
On HBO Max
Lee Soo Man: King of K-Pop
2025 · Producer
On Amazon Prime Video
Elton John: Never Too Late
2024 · Director, Producer
On Disney Plus
Martha
2024 · Director, Producer
On Netflix
The Disappearance of Shere Hite
2023 · Producer
On AMC+
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry Live Premiere Event
2021 · Self
On Apple TV
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
2021 · Writer, Director
On Apple TV
Belushi
2020 · Producer, Director
On fuboTV
Listen to Me Marlon
2015 · Producer
On fuboTV
If I Stay
2014 · Director
The World According to Dick Cheney
2013 · Director, Producer
On fuboTV
Fish
2011 · Director
The Met Ball
2010 · Director
The September Issue
2009 · Director
On Hoopla
The Return of the War Room
2008 · Producer
On Criterion Channel
Making Dazed
2005 · Producer
Thin
2005 · Producer
On HBO Max
The Giraffe
1999 · Rahel's Husband
Anita Liberty
1997 · Director, Writer
A Perfect Candidate
1996 · Producer, Director
On OVID
The War Room
1993 · Producer
On HBO Max