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R. J. Cutler
Director, Producer, Writer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn January 1, 1962 (63 years)
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.
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
R. J. Cutler Filmography
| 2025 | Esports World Cup: Level Up (TV Series) |
| 2025 | Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series (TV Series) |
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| 2023 | Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul (TV Series) |
| 2023 | Murf the Surf (TV Series) |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | Nashville (2012) (TV Series) |
| 2009 | |
| 2006 | 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Black. White. (TV Series) |
| 2000 | American High (TV Series) |
| 1996 |
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| 2025 | Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2024 | Elton John: Never Too Late · as Executive Producer |
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| 2023 | |
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| 2023 | Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Anthem · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Murf the Surf (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Supreme Models (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Dear... (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | The Kingmaker · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Jim Allison: Breakthrough · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | Nashville (2012) (TV Series) |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | Call of Duty ELITE: Friday Night Fights (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | The September Issue · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | The Return of the War Room · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Greatest American Dog (TV Series) |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Black. White. (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Flip That House (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2005 | 30 Days (TV Series) |
| 2005 | |
| 2003 | The Real Roseanne Show (TV Series) |
| 2000 | American High (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 1996 | |
| 1993 |
| 2021 | |
| 2017 | Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Bloomberg Game Changers (TV Series) · as Self - Director & Producer, The September Issue |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | This Week (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1954 | The Early Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | Murf the Surf (TV Series) |
| 2021 | |
| 2020 | |
| 2000 | American High (TV Series) |
| 1998 | The Giraffe · as Rahel's Husband |
| 1991 | I Was on Mars · as Cast |
| 1996 | A Perfect Candidate · as Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
























