Destin Daniel Cretton

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Destin Daniel Cretton

DIRECTING

1978-11-23 (47)

Haiku, Hawaii, USA

Biography

Destin Yori Daniel Cretton is an American filmmaker best known for directing the drama films Short Term 12 (2013), The Glass Castle (2017), and Just Mercy (2019), as well as the Marvel Studios films Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). Description above from the Wikipedia article Destin Daniel Cretton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Biography

Destin Yori Daniel Cretton is an American filmmaker best known for directing the drama films Short Term 12 (2013), The Glass Castle (2017), and Just Mercy (2019), as well as the Marvel Studios films Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). Description above from the Wikipedia article Destin Daniel Cretton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Best known for:

Filmography:

Longbranch: A Suburban Parable poster

Longbranch: A Suburban Parable(2002)

Director, Writer

Drakmar: A Vassal's Journey poster

Drakmar: A Vassal's Journey(2006)

Director, Producer, Editor, Camera Operator

Bartholomew's Song poster

Bartholomew's Song(2006)

Director

Deacon's Mondays poster

Deacon's Mondays(2007)

Producer, Director, Writer

Short Term 12 poster

Short Term 12(2008)

Writer, Director, Editor, Producer

I Am Not a Hipster poster

I Am Not a Hipster(2013)

Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Short Term 12 poster

Short Term 12(2013)

Director, Writer

Switchfoot: Close to Our Hearts, The Bro-Am Documentary poster

Switchfoot: Close to Our Hearts, The Bro-Am Documentary(2014)

Producer

The Glass Castle poster

The Glass Castle(2017)

Director, Writer

The Shack poster

The Shack(2017)

Screenplay

Just Mercy poster

Just Mercy(2019)

Director, Screenplay

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings poster

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings(2021)

Screenplay, Screenstory, Director

Tokyo Vice poster

Tokyo Vice(2022)

Executive Producer

Same Old poster

Same Old(2022)

Executive Producer

Closing Dynasty poster

Closing Dynasty(2022)

Executive Producer

American Born Chinese poster

American Born Chinese(2023)

Executive Producer, Director

In the Garden of Tulips poster

In the Garden of Tulips(2023)

Executive Producer

Wonder Man poster

Wonder Man(2026)

Executive Producer, Director, Creator

Spider-Man: Brand New Day(2026)

Director

Lucky Lu poster

Lucky Lu(2026)

Producer

Naruto poster

Naruto

Director, Producer, Writer, Screenplay

By the Time the Sun Is Hot poster

By the Time the Sun Is Hot

Producer