David Ayer

Filmography

78 titles

Projects in Development (17 titles)	Budget	Status
Bright 2 Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer		Announced
Cointelpro Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Announced
Commando Writer Writer See fewer		Development Unknown
Deep Sea Cowboys Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer		Development Unknown
Dirty Dozen Director, Executive Producer, Writer Director, Executive Producer, Writer See fewer		Script
El-Alamein Director Director See fewer		Script
Family Crimes (TV Movie) - Executive Producer, Writer Executive Producer, Writer See fewer		Development Unknown
Gotham City Sirens Producer Producer See fewer		Development Unknown
Last Man Director, Writer (screenplay) Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer		Development Unknown
Major Crimes (TV Series) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer		Treatment
North Hollywood Producer Producer See fewer		Pre-Prod
Ready for War (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Script
Six Years Director Director See fewer		Script
The Bone Church (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Optioned
Troubleshooter (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Script
Unt. Private Military Contractors (TV Series) - Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer		Treatment
The Wild Bunch (2022) Writer (earlier script) Writer (earlier script) See fewer		Development Unknown

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Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Foothill One Man's War (Short) - The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer	£4K	Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (22 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Tax Collector (2020) Director, Producer (produced by) (p.g.a.), Writer Director, Producer (produced by) (p.g.a.), Writer See fewer	$30MM	$310K	$1MM	$1.3MM
Birds of Prey (2020) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$84MM	$33MM	$84MM	$202MM
Ready for War (2019) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
The Fast and the Furious: Underground (2019) (Short) - Writer (based on characters created by) Writer (based on characters created by) See fewer
Bright (2017) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$90MM
Machine Gun Kelly feat. X Ambassadors & Bebe Rexha: Home (2017) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
Suicide Squad (2016) Belle Reve Security Guard (Extended Edition) (uncredited), Director, Writer Belle Reve Security Guard (Extended Edition) (uncredited), Director, Writer See fewer	$175MM	$134MM	$325MM	$747MM
Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, Imagine Dragons, Logic, Ty Dolla Sign and X Ambassadors: Sucker for Pain (2016) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
Fury (2014) Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer	$68MM	$24MM	$86MM	$212MM
Sabotage (2014) Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer	$35MM	$5.3MM	$11MM	$22MM
Sabotage: Alternate Endings: (2014) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
Sabotage: Deleted Scenes (2014) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
End of Watch (2012) Director (directed by), Producer (produced by), Writer Director (directed by), Producer (produced by), Writer See fewer	$7MM	$13MM	$41MM	$55MM
LCD Soundsystem: Pow Pow (2010) (Video) - Director Director See fewer
Street Kings (2008) NLR member in County Jail (uncredited), Director NLR member in County Jail (uncredited), Director See fewer	$20MM	$12MM	$26MM	$66MM
Harsh Times (2005) Director, Producer, Writer Director, Producer, Writer See fewer	$2MM	$2MM	$3.3MM	$6MM
Taking Lives (2004) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$45MM	$11MM	$33MM	$65MM
S.W.A.T. (2003) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$80MM	$37MM	$117MM	$208MM
Dark Blue (2002) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$15MM	$3.9MM	$9.3MM	$12MM
Training Day (2001) First Russian Hitman (uncredited), Co-Producer, Stunts, Writer First Russian Hitman (uncredited), Co-Producer, Stunts, Writer See fewer	$45MM	$23MM	$77MM	$105MM
The Fast and the Furious (2001) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$38MM	$40MM	$145MM	$207MM
U-571 (2000) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$62MM	$20MM	$77MM	$128MM

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Past Television (3 titles)	Episodes
Deputy (2020) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2020), Director (2 episodes, 2020) Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2020), Director (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer 10-8 Bulletproof (Mar 26, 2020) Season 1, Episode 13 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Training Day (2017) (TV Series) - Writer (based on the screenplay "Training Day" written by) (13 episodes, 2017), Writer (story by) (1 episode, 2017) Writer (based on the screenplay "Training Day" written by) (13 episodes, 2017), Writer (story by) (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Elegy: Part 2 (May 20, 2017) Season 1, Episode 13 - Writer (based on the screenplay "Training Day" written by) Writer (based on the screenplay "Training Day" written by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
HBO First Look (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008), Special Production Footage (1 episode, 2008), Special Thanks (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008), Special Production Footage (1 episode, 2008), Special Thanks (1 episode, 2008) See fewer City of Fallen Angels: Making 'Street Kings' (Apr 4, 2008) Season 15, Episode 5 - Self, Special Production Footage, Special Thanks Self, Special Production Footage, Special Thanks See fewer	1

Self (35 titles)
Hollywood Insider (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer A Tribute to Jake Gyllenhaal: The Rise and Journey of the Daring Heartthrob (Dec 19, 2020) Season 10, Episode 98 - Self Self See fewer
Made in Hollywood (2012–2020) (TV Series) - Self (4 episodes, 2012) Self (4 episodes, 2012) See fewer Made in Italy/The Tax Collector/Work It (Aug 15, 2020) Season 15, Episode 44 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Joker: Put on A Happy Face (2020) Self Self See fewer
Fury: Tiger 131 (2018) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Conan (2017) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2017) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2017) See fewer The Cast of 'Bright'/The Cast of 'Supernatural' (Jul 19, 2017) Season 7, Episode 108 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Suicide Squad Strength and Speed (2016) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Suicide Squad: Armed to the Teeth (2016) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Suicide Squad: Chasing the Real (2016) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
This Is Gonna Get Loud: The Epic Battles of 'Suicide Squad' (2016) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Last Week (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Last Week Will Smith Yelled At Me (Aug 8, 2016) Season 1, Episode 19 - Self Self See fewer
The Noite com Danilo Gentili (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Cellbit (Aug 5, 2016) Season 3, Episode 110 - Self Self See fewer
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2014–2016) (TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2014) Self / Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 5 August 2016 (Aug 5, 2016) Self Self See fewer Episode dated 26 March 2014 (Mar 26, 2014) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Dawn of the Justice League (2016) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Armored Warriors: The Real Men Inside the Shermans (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Fury: Blood Brothers (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Fury: Director's Combat Journal (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
No Guts, No Glory: The Horrors of Combat (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Taming the Beasts: How to Drive, Fire and Shoot Inside a 30-Ton Tank (2015) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Días de cine (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Episode dated 8 January 2015 (Jan 8, 2015) Self Self See fewer
Janela Indiscreta (2014) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode #1.244 (Oct 29, 2014) Season 1, Episode 244 - Self Self See fewer
Good Morning America (2014) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 17 October 2014 (Oct 17, 2014) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Random Pop (2014) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Fury (Oct 17, 2014) Season 1, Episode 14 - Self Self See fewer
Entertainment Tonight (2014) (TV Series) - Self - Director, Fury (1 episode, 2014) Self - Director, Fury (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Episode dated 3 October 2014 (Oct 3, 2014) Self - Director, Fury Self - Director, Fury See fewer
Making 'Sabotage' (2014) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Reel Junkie (2014) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Sabotage (Mar 28, 2014) Self Self See fewer
The Making of 'End of Watch' (2013) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Under Surveillance: Inside the World of Street Kings (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Business End: Violence in Cinema (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Craft of Dirty Harry (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
HBO First Look (2001–2008) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2001) Self (2 episodes, 2001) See fewer City of Fallen Angels: Making 'Street Kings' (Apr 4, 2008) Season 15, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer Training Day: Crossing the Line (Oct 2001) Season 8, Episode 14 - Self Self See fewer
Precinct Hollywood (2005) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Blue Code (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer