
Joe Carnahan
Department: Writing
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

Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane
1998

Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
2008

Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock
2009

Out of Print
2014

Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro
2008

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
2004

The A-Team
2010

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

Boss Level
2021

A Journey to Sundance
2023

Narc: Making the Deal
2003

Narc: The Visual Trip
2003

Narc: The Friedkin Connection
2003

Shadow Force
2025

The Rip
2026