Justin Monjo
Writing
Biography
Justin Monjo (born 1963) is an American screenwriter, producer and actor, known for Dark City (1998), Jungle (2017) and Farscape (1999).
Monjo graduated from NIDA in 1985, alongside actresses Catherine McClements and Sonia Todd, and director Baz Luhrmann.
Monjo left his acting career behind to work as a writer. He has adapted multiple novels and biographies for stage and screen, including Winton’s Cloudstreet, the recent Channel Seven INXS miniseries and 2019 film remake Storm Boy.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Justin Monjo
Filmography
Acting (11)
1998
In the Winter Darkas Circus Man
5.4
1998
Never Tell Me Neveras Marty Hall
5.0
1998
Dark Cityas Taxi Driver
7.3
1995
Babeas Other Character Voices (voice)
6.3
1995
In Pursuit of Honoras Capt. Geoffrey Overton
5.8
1994
No Escapeas Technician #1
6.2
1993
Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Storyas Bill Darden
6.5
1993
Official Denialas Franklin Kolbe
6.0
1989
The Blood of Heroesas Dog Boy
5.8
1988
Badlands 2005as Braggs
6.0
Production & Directing (9)
2019
Storm BoyScreenplay
7.1
2017
JungleScreenplay
6.7
2016
SpearWriter
6.5
2013
The TurningWriter
5.7
2004
The AliceWriter
7.0
2000
CementWriter
4.1
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Alien Sleeper CellScreenplay
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Killer 10Screenplay
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The Haunting of Mary ToddScreenplay