23 hours ago · FILE - Alec Baldwin poses after he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011. Baldwin is going on trial for involuntary manslaughter after nearly 35 years in the public eye. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist. He is known for writing and directing the films The Brother from Another Planet (1984), Matewan (1987), Eight Men Out (1988), Passion Fish (1992), The Secret of Roan Inish (1994), Lone Star (1996), and Men with Guns (1997). For Eight Men Out, Sayles was nominated for the USC Scripter Award. Wikipedia
