John R. Leonetti

John R. Leonetti

DirectorCinematographerProductionLightingDirecting Jul 4 (age 69) Los Angeles, California, USA 1982–2022 (40 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

John Robert Leonetti, ASC (born July 4, 1956) is an American cinematographer and film director. He is known for his collaborative work with director James Wan, with whom he has acted as cinematographer on five films. He is the younger brother of cinematographer Matthew F. Leonetti, who was the cinematographer for John's first feature-length film as director, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (75)

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Movies (64)

Lullaby

Lullaby

2022

Director

5.3
The Silence

The Silence

2019

Director

6.0
Wish Upon

Wish Upon

2017

Director

5.7
Wolves at the Door

Wolves at the Door

2016

Director

4.9
Annabelle

Annabelle

2014

Director

5.8
The Conjuring

The Conjuring

2013

Director of Photography

7.5
Insidious: Chapter 2

Insidious: Chapter 2

2013

Co-Producer

6.7
Insidious: Chapter 2

Insidious: Chapter 2

2013

Director of Photography

6.7
This Is 40

This Is 40

2012

Second Unit Director of Photography

5.9
Insidious

Insidious

2011

Co-Producer

6.9
Insidious

Insidious

2011

Director of Photography

6.9
Soul Surfer

Soul Surfer

2011

Director of Photography

7.0
Super Hybrid

Super Hybrid

2011

Director of Photography

5.1
Piranha 3D

Piranha 3D

2010

Director of Photography

5.4
Ca$h

Ca$h

2010

Director of Photography

5.8
Dead Silence

Dead Silence

2007

Director of Photography

6.4
Death Sentence

Death Sentence

2007

Director of Photography

6.8
I Know Who Killed Me

I Know Who Killed Me

2007

Director of Photography

4.5
10th & Wolf

10th & Wolf

2006

Lighting Technician

5.9
The Butterfly Effect 2

The Butterfly Effect 2

2006

Director

5.0
The Woods

The Woods

2006

Director of Photography

5.7
Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch

2005

Second Unit Director

6.2
Fever Pitch

Fever Pitch

2005

Second Unit Director of Photography

6.2
The Perfect Man

The Perfect Man

2005

Director of Photography

6.1
Raise Your Voice

Raise Your Voice

2004

Director of Photography

6.5
Honey

Honey

2003

Director of Photography

6.3
The Scorpion King

The Scorpion King

2002

Director of Photography

5.6
Joe Dirt

Joe Dirt

2001

Director of Photography

5.6
Detroit Rock City

Detroit Rock City

1999

Director of Photography

6.7
Star Trek: Insurrection

Star Trek: Insurrection

1998

Second Unit Director of Photography

6.4
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

1997

Director

4.5
Spy Hard

Spy Hard

1996

Director of Photography

5.4
Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat

1995

Director of Photography

5.9
The Mask

The Mask

1994

Director of Photography

7.0
Against the Wall

Against the Wall

1994

Director of Photography

6.1
The Burning Season

The Burning Season

1994

Director of Photography

6.1
One Woman's Courage

One Woman's Courage

1994

Director of Photography

1.0
Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993

Director of Photography

6.5
Raven: Return of the Black Dragons

Raven: Return of the Black Dragons

1992

Director of Photography

Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder

Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder

1992

Director of Photography

Revenge on the Highway

Revenge on the Highway

1992

Director of Photography

3.0
Child's Play 3

Child's Play 3

1991

Director of Photography

5.9
Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

1990

Camera Operator

6.0
Hard to Kill

Hard to Kill

1990

Camera Operator

6.0
Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome

1989

Camera Operator

6.3
An Eight Is Enough Wedding

An Eight Is Enough Wedding

1989

Director of Photography

10.0
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark

1988

Camera Operator

6.7
Red Heat

Red Heat

1988

Camera Operator

6.2
Action Jackson

Action Jackson

1988

"B" Camera Operator

5.5
Action Jackson

Action Jackson

1988

Camera Operator

5.5
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

1988

Camera Operator

5.8
Martini Ranch: Reach

Martini Ranch: Reach

1988

Cinematography

Extreme Prejudice

Extreme Prejudice

1987

First Assistant Camera

6.2
Jumpin' Jack Flash

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986

Assistant Camera

6.1
Commando

Commando

1985

First Assistant Camera

6.7
Weird Science

Weird Science

1985

First Assistant Camera

6.5
Jagged Edge

Jagged Edge

1985

Focus Puller

6.3
Fast Forward

Fast Forward

1985

First Assistant Camera

5.2
Songwriter

Songwriter

1984

First Assistant Camera

5.1
The Buddy System

The Buddy System

1984

First Assistant Camera

4.5
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse

Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse

1984

Camera Operator

5.0
Poltergeist

Poltergeist

1982

First Assistant Camera

7.2
One from the Heart

One from the Heart

1982

Assistant Camera

6.0
Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1982

Assistant Camera

6.8