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D.J. Caruso

Director

D.J. Caruso

Born January 17, 1965 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA18 films

D.J. Caruso (born January 17, 1965) is an American director and producer. Caruso has directed the films Disturbia, Two for the Money, Taking Lives, The Salton Sea, and Eagle Eye. He has also directed television episodes for shows such as The Shield, Over There, Smallville, and Dark Angel. He directed his first music video in 2007 for the song Don't Make Me Wait by This World Fair. He was also a guest judge on the FOX reality show On the Lot for the episode of May 28/29. In 2009 he directed the music video for Airborne Toxic Event, Sometime Around Midnight.

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Essential films

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Filmography

18 films as director
  1. TBAG.I. Joe: Ever VigilantDirector
  2. TBAA Visit to Grandpa’sDirector
  3. 2024MaryDirector
  4. 2022Shut InDirector
  5. 2022Redeeming LoveDirector
  6. 2017xXx: Return of Xander CageDirector
  7. 2016The Disappointments RoomDirector
  8. 2013Standing UpDirector
  9. 2011InsideDirector
  10. 2011I Am Number FourDirector
  11. 2008Eagle EyeDirector
  12. 2007DisturbiaDirector
  13. 2005Two for the MoneyDirector
  14. 2004Taking LivesDirector
  15. 2002The Salton SeaDirector
  16. 1999Mind PreyDirector
  17. 1998Black Cat RunDirector
  18. 1997Cyclops, BabyDirector