George Gallo

George Gallo Jr. (born March 20, 1956) is an American screenwriter, film director, producer, painter and musician.[1]

George Gallo
Born (1956-03-20) March 20, 1956 (age 68)
Occupation(s)Director, producer, screenwriter, musician, painter, author

He is known for writing Midnight Run[2] and 29th Street,[3] and is an accomplished painter in the style of the Pennsylvania Impressionists. In 1990, he won the coveted Arts for the Parks award, and has had three one-man exhibitions in New York City.

In 2010, Gallo wrote and directed the film Middle Men starring Luke Wilson.[4]

Filmography

YearTitleDirectorWriterProducerNotes
1986Wise GuysYes
1988Midnight RunYes
199129th StreetYesYesDirectorial debut
1994Trapped in ParadiseYesYesYes
1995Bad BoysStory
2001Double TakeYesYes
2001See Spot RunYes
2003DysFunktional FamilyYesDocumentary film
2004The Whole Ten YardsYes
2006Local ColorYesYesYes
2007Code Name: The CleanerYes
2008My Mom's New BoyfriendYesYes
2009Middle MenYesYes
2012Columbus CircleYesYes
2018BiggerYesYes
2019David A. Leffel: An American MasterYesDocumentary film
2019The Poison RoseYes
2020The Comeback TrailYesYes
2021VanquishYesYes
2023The Ritual KillerYes

Producer only

YearTitleProducerNotes
1994Another Midnight RunExecutiveTelevision films
1994Midnight Runaround
2004Most High
2006Waiting on FountainShort film
2008Senior Skip DayDirect-to-video
2011EstrangedShort films
2012Victoria's TurnExecutive
2018Persephone: Pictures at the End of the World

Other works

YearTitleCredited asNotes
1989The Cover Girl and the CopRole: I.A. OfficerTelevision film
1989RelentlessRole: Medical Examiner
1999Analyze ThisScript revisionUncredited

References