---
name: "John J. McLaughlin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-j-mclaughlin"
fi1m_id: "john-j-mclaughlin"
imdb_id: "nm0572352"
tmdb_id: 1054633
wikidata_id: "Q15069863"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-01T21:59:01.775692+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# John J. McLaughlin

## Identity

John J. McLaughlin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/john-j-mclaughlin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** john-j-mclaughlin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0572352
- **TMDB ID:** 1054633
- **Wikidata ID:** Q15069863
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15069863, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0572352/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1054633

Writer. Born 1 January 1953 in United States.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1953, United States
- **Active:** 2010–2012
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15069863, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0572352/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1054633

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*Hitchcock*](https://film.one/film/hitchcock.md) (55)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

John J. McLaughlin is an American screenwriter and producer. His screenwriting credits include the story and screenplay for *Man of the House* (2005), the screenplay for *Black Swan* (2010, shared with Andres Heinz and Mark Heyman), the screenplay for *Hitchcock* (2012), and the screenplay for *Parker* (2013). He also wrote the teleplay for the miniseries *Coma* (2012) and created the series *Point Pleasant* (2005–2006).

McLaughlin received a BAFTA nomination for his work on *Black Swan*. Other credits include writing for *Carnivàle* (2005) and producing *Wild Card* (2015).

*Sources: imdb.com, gointothestory.blcklst.com, shockya.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Hitchcock* (2012), Fi1m 55, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/hitchcock.md)
- *Black Swan* (2010), Fi1m 82, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/black-swan.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Gray* (2023), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- *The Super* (2018), Writer
- *The Drone* (2018), Writer
- *Wild Card* (2015), Co-Producer
- *Parker* (2013), Screenplay
- *Hitchcock* (2012), Screenplay — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/hitchcock.md)
- *Coma* (2012), series, Teleplay
- *Black Swan* (2010), Screenplay — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/black-swan.md)
- *Man of the House* (2005), Story, Screenplay
- *Point Pleasant* (2005), series, Creator
- *The Great Gatsby* (2000), Writer
- *Ice* (1998), Co-Producer
- *The Last Good Time* (1994), Screenplay
- *Death Collector* (1988), Writer

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