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John Fusco
Writer

John Fusco

Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

John Fusco is an American screenwriter, producer, and television series creator born in Prospect, Connecticut. His screenplays include Crossroads, Young Guns, Young Guns II, Thunderheart, Hidalgo, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron and The Highwaymen. He is also the creator of... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person wrote

12 titles
The Highwaymen

The Highwaymen

John Lee Hancock 2019 2h 13m 7.0

The untold true story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde.

The Shack

The Shack

Stuart Hazeldine 2017 2h 12m 7.0

A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

Yuen Woo-ping 2016 1h 40m 6.0

A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.

The Forbidden Kingdom

The Forbidden Kingdom

Rob Minkoff 2008 1h 44m 6.2

A discovery made by a kung fu obsessed American teen sends him on an adventure to China, where he joins up with a band of martial arts warriors in order to free the imprisoned Monkey King.

Hidalgo

Hidalgo

Joe Johnston 2004 2h 16m 6.8

Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Kelly Asbury, Lorna Cook 2002 1h 23m 7.2

As a wild stallion travels across the frontiers of the Old West, he befriends a young human and finds true love with a mare.

Loch Ness

Loch Ness

John Henderson 1996 1h 41m

Dr. Dempsey, an American scientist, is sent to Scotland to disprove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster. He is shocked when Laura, an inn-keeper, introduces him to a small family of Nessie-dinosaurs.

Thunderheart

Thunderheart

Michael Apted 1992 1h 59m 6.0

An FBI man with Sioux background is sent to a reservation to help with a murder investigation, where he has to come to terms with his heritage.

The Babe

The Babe

Arthur Hiller 1992 1h 55m 5.0

A chronicle of Babe Ruth's phenomenal story--from his hard knock beginnings at a Baltimore orphanage, to his meteoric rise to baseball superstardom and his poignant retirement from the game.

Young Guns II

Young Guns II

Geoff Murphy 1990 1h 44m 6.2

Only three of the original five "young guns" -- Billy the Kid (Emilio Estevez), Jose Chavez y Chavez (Lou Diamond Phillips), and Doc Scurlock (Kiefer Sutherland) -- return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett

Young Guns

Young Guns

Christopher Cain 1988 1h 47m 7.1

A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes their authority too far, they become the hunted.

Crossroads

Crossroads

Walter Hill 1986 1h 39m 8.0

Cult classic starring Ralph Macchio as a want-to-be blues guitar virtuoso who seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician Robert Johnson.

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