James Foley

Birthday: 28 December 1953, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

James Foley was born on December 28, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is a director, known for At Close Range (1986), After Dark, My Sweet (1990) and Glengarry Glen Ross (1992).

[on 'At Close Range'] Sean was quite clearly the driving force in getting 'At Close Range' made. He ...Show more »

[on 'At Close Range'] Sean was quite clearly the driving force in getting 'At Close Range' made. He was extremely hot, and it was going to be financed if he agreed to it. And he told the powers-that-be that I was the one he wanted to direct it. They clearly wanted Sean, didn't necessarily want me at all, and Sean said, "I'll do it if you do it with this guy". And they ultimately accepted me as director. Show less «

[on Sean Penn in 'At Close Range'] I had this little shed out I front of my house, and Sean went to ...Show more »

[on Sean Penn in 'At Close Range'] I had this little shed out I front of my house, and Sean went to the store and bought heavy weights, brought them back and put them in the shed. And I remember he was so surprised, once he committed himself to that, how his body changed so dramatically, in a short period of time. But he had to eat an awful lot too, and that was hard for him, funnily enough. Show less «

James Foley's FILMOGRAPHY

All as Actor (1) as Director (9)

109 min

Country: United States

Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...

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James Foley

[18+] Fifty Shades Darker

Fear (1996)

The Corruptor

Fifty Shades Freed

Reckless

Perfect Stranger

Glengarry Glen Ross

Who's That Girl

At Close Range

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